Novak Djokovic and Casper Ruud will face off on Sunday, chasing the French Open title. This is a very important occasion for both players. On one side, Novak Djokovic has the opportunity to become the man who has won the most majors in tennis history with 23 titles. On the other hand, Casper Ruud finally has the opportunity to win his first slam after losing the previous two finals at the French Open and U.S. Open.
The H2H
Novak Djokovic and Casper Ruud clashed against each other 4 times. Their record is 4-0 for Djokovic. The last time they locked horns, Novak Djokovic won 7-5 6-3 in the final in Turin (Nitto ATP Finals) in November 2022.
In the video below you can watch the highlights.
Djokovic at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2023
Now ranked no.3, Djokovic achieved a composed 26-4 win-loss record in 2023. Novak is participating at the French Open where he bested the world no.114 Aleksandar Kovacevic 6-3 6-2 7-61, the world no.83 Marton Fucsovics 7-62 6-0 6-3, the world no.34 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-64 7-65 6-2, the world no.94 Juan Pablo Varillas 6-3 6-2 6-2, the world no.11 Karen Khachanov 4-6 7-60 6-2 6-4 and the world no.1 Carlos Alcaraz 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1.
Novak Djokovic will compete against the world no.4 Casper Ruud in the final on Sunday at 2:30 pm on Court PHILIPPE-CHATRIER. Their actual record is 4-0 for Djokovic.
Djokovic clinched 2 titles in 2023 in Adelaide and Australian Open.
Djokovic won 93 titles in his career: 50 on hard courts, 18 on clay courts, 17 on indoor courts and 8 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Djokovic will play next at the Wimbledon (Wimbledon). He will begin to play the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 3rd of July.
Ruud at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2023
At the moment ranked no.4, Ruud has an overall 22-11 match record in 2023. Ruud is playing at the French Open where he managed to beat the world no.155 Elias Ymer 6-4 6-3 6-2, the world no.129 Giulio Zeppieri 6-3 6-2 4-6 7-5, the world no.71 Zhizhen Zhang 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-4, the world no.35 Nicolas Jarry 7-63 7-5 7-5, the world no.6 Holger Rune 6-1 6-2 3-6 6-3 and the world no.27 Alexander Zverev 6-3 6-4 6-0.
Casper Ruud will face the world no.3 Novak Djokovic in the final on Sunday at 2:30 pm on Court PHILIPPE-CHATRIER. The head to head is 4-0 for Djokovic.
Ruud conquered 1 title in 2023 in Estoril.
Ruud won 10 titles in his career: 1 on hard courts and 9 on clay courts. (See the list of his titles)
He is also scheduled to play in Wimbledon (Wimbledon) after Halle. The main draw will start on the 19th of June.
Novak Djokovic and Casper Ruud |
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