
Emil Ruusuvuori and Richard Gasquet will square off in the quarter of the Winston-Salem for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 5:30 pm on STADIUM. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Emil Ruusuvuori who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Emil Ruusuvuori is the pick to win this match.
Emil Ruusuvuori -> 1.74
Richard Gasquet -> 2.19
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Prediction and head to head Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Richard Gasquet
There is no head to head record between Emil Ruusuvuori and Richard Gasquet since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Emil Ruusuvuori
Ranked no. 76, Ruusuvuori got to the quarter after defeating Denis Kudla 6-3 6-4, Alexander Bublik 6-2 7-65 and Benoit Paire 6-4 4-6 6-1.
In the 3rd round, The Finn defeated Paire (6-4 4-6 6-1). During the match, Ruusuvuori scored 100 points vs Paire’s 88. The Finn was exceptionally aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Talking about the service games, Ruusuvuori struck 4 aces and he committed only 8 double faults. Emil Ruusuvuori lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Ruusuvuori put 60% of his first serves in, winning 76% (42/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 49% (18/37) on the 2nd serve. Emil broke Paire 3 times after converting 30% of his break points (3/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Finn started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has surrendered 1 set in this event to conquer 55% of the points he played.
Ruusuvuori has a solid record in the last 7 years having won 66% of his matches (182-92). 18-9 on hard in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Ruusuvuori has a composed80-30 record in the last 7 years on hard.
Emil’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in Atlanta.
The Finn has an overall 22-19 win-loss record in 2021, 18-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Winston-Salem
Ruusuvuori has never competed in this tournament before.
Richard Gasquet
Ranked no. 82, Gasquet reached the quarter after defeating Egor Gerasimov 7-64 7-66 and Daniel Evans 6-4 7-64.
In the 3rd round, Richard had a good straight sets win against Evans (6-4 7-64). During the match Gasquet scored 75 points vs Evans’s 71. Richard was exceptionally aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about serving, Gasquet fired 8 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Richard Gasquet was extremely efficient on serve to win 73% (33/45) of his 1st serve and 56% (18/32) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The French player broke Evans twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Richard started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to conquer 51% of the points he played.
The French player best result of the year was reaching the final in Umag.
Richard has a composed 18-12 win-loss record in 2021, 6-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Ruusuvuori | Gasquet |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 67 | 49 |
| Pts | 237-192 | 168-159 |
| Total Points | 429 | 327 |
| Winners | 102 | 75 |
| %Winners | 43% | 45% |
Ruusuvuori played 3 matches while Gasquet competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Emil Ruusuvuori surrendered 1 set while Richard Gasquet hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Ruusuvuori has played 3 sets more than Gasquet (7 vs 4). Therefore, Ruusuvuori played 18 games more than Gasquet. Emil scored 102 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, The French player struck 75 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Ruusuvuori | Gasquet |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 16 | 11 |
| Avg per match | 5.3 | 5.5 |
| 1st in | 136/216 | 102/166 |
| %1st in | 63% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 102/136 | 75/102 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 49/80 | 38/64 |
| %2nd pts | 61% | 59% |
Ruusuvuori made 16 aces (5.3 per match). Gasquet struck 11 aces (5.5 per match). Ruusuvuori won 75% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Gasquet won 74% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Ruusuvuori | Gasquet |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 3 |
| Converted | 8/22 | 3/11 |
| % Converted | 36% | 27% |
| Conceded | 15 | 7 |
| Saved | 13 | 5 |
| % Saved | 87% | 71% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
Ruusuvuori broke his opponents 8 times with a 36% conversion rate. Ruusuvuori dropped his serve twice and he saved 87% of the break points that he conceded. The French player broke his opponents 3 times with a 27% conversion rate. Richard conceded his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.
| Ruusuvuori | |||||
| R1 Kudla |
R2 Bublik |
R3 Paire |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | 6-2 7-65 | 6-4 4-6 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 21 | 27 | 67 | |
| pts | 59-42 | 78-62 | 100-88 | 237-192 | |
| Total points | 101 | 140 | 188 | 429 | |
| Winners | 28 | 32 | 42 | 102 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 41% | 42% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 7 | 5 | 4 | 16 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 35/55 | 46/69 | 55/92 | 136/216 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 67% | 60% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 28/35 | 32/46 | 42/55 | 102/136 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 70% | 76% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/20 | 17/23 | 18/37 | 49/80 | |
| % 2nd pts | 70% | 74% | 49% | 61% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 2/8 | 3/10 | 8/22 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 25% | 30% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 6/6 | 3/4 | 13 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 100% | 75% | 85% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Gasquet | |||||
| R2 Gerasimov |
R3 Evans |
Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 7-66 | 6-4 7-64 | |||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Tot Games | 26 | 23 | 49 | ||
| pts | 93-88 | 75-71 | 168-159 | ||
| Total points | 181 | 146 | 327 | ||
| Winners | 42 | 33 | 75 | ||
| %Winners | 45% | 44% | 45% | ||
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 8 | 11 | ||
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 1st in | 57/89 | 45/77 | 102/166 | ||
| % 1st in | 64% | 58% | 61% | ||
| 1st pts | 42/57 | 33/45 | 75/102 | ||
| % 1st pts | 74% | 73% | 74% | ||
| 2nd pts | 20/32 | 18/32 | 38/64 | ||
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 56% | 59% | ||
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Converted | 1/6 | 2/5 | 3/11 | ||
| Converted % | 17% | 40% | 27% | ||
| Conceded | 5 | 2 | 7 | ||
| Saved | 4/5 | 1/2 | 5 | ||
| Saved % | 80% | 50% | 43% | ||
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
Head 2 Head
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LWLWLWWLLW Tennis Scores in Salem Open
- Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Dominik KoepferKoepfer (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Marcos GironGiron – Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert (4-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Mikael YmerYmer – Max PurcellPurcell (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Benoit PairePaire (6-4 4-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Ilya IvashkaIvashka – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Richard GasquetGasquet – Daniel EvansEvans (6-4 7-64) – See score progression
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (7-5 7-62) – See score progression
- Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (6-3 0-6 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Richard GasquetGasquet – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Ilya IvashkaIvashka (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marcos GironGiron – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mikael YmerYmer – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (1-1) – H2H and prediction












