Casper Ruud and Lloyd Harris will square off in the 3rd round of the BNP Paribas Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 11:00 am on STADIUM 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Casper Ruud who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Casper Ruud is the pick to win this match.
Casper Ruud -> 1.59
Lloyd Harris -> 2.42

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Prediction and head to head Casper Ruud vs. Lloyd Harris

This will be the 2nd time that Casper Ruud and Lloyd Harris fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they played, Ruud won 6-1 ret. in the 2nd round in Winston salem back in 2019.

Casper Ruud

Ranked no. 10 (career-high), Casper got to the 3rd round after defeating Roberto Carballes Baena 6-1 6-2.

In the 2nd round, Ruud had a good straight sets win against Carballes Baena (6-1 6-2). During the match, Ruud scored 58 points vs Carballes Baena’s 33. Ruud was very aggressive to blast 21 winners.

Regarding the service games, Ruud recorded 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Casper Ruud was pretty efficient on serve to win 81% (21/26) of his 1st serve and 80% (12/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Casper broke Carballes Baena 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).

Ruud has a solid record in the last 7 years having won 64% of his matches (256-143). 15-5 on hard in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Ruud has an overall54-40 match record in the last 7 years on hard.

His best result of the year was winning the title in in Geneva where he beat Denis Shapovalov in the final 7-6(6) 6-4 and in in Bastad where he defeated Federico Coria in the final 6-3 6-3 and in in Gstaad where he beat Hugo Gaston in the final 6-3 6-2 and in in Kitzbuhel where he beat Pedro Martinez Portero in the final 6-1 4-6 6-3 and in in San Diego where he beat Cameron Norrie in the final 6-0 6-2.

The Norwegian has an aggregate 48-12 win-loss record in 2021, 15-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Indian Wells

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2018. See his history.

Indian Wells
Ruud's Record

Lloyd Harris

Ranked no. 31 (career-high), the South African got to the 3rd round after defeating Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-3 6-3.

In the 2nd round, The South African had a good straight sets win against Davidovich Fokina (6-3 6-3). During the match Lloyd scored 59 points vs Davidovich Fokina’s 44. Lloyd was quite aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Talking about serving, Lloyd recorded 8 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Lloyd Harris was exceptionally effective on serve to win 82% (23/28) of his 1st serve and 55% (11/20) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Harris broke Davidovich Fokina 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).

The South African’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Dubai.

Lloyd has an aggregate 29-19 win-loss record in 2021, 23-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Indian Wells
Lloyd's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

C.Ruud
L.Harris
1h:11
1h:11
Time on court​
1h:09
1h:09
1h:11
1h:11
Last match​
1h:09
1h:09
1
1
Match played
1
1
15
15
Games Played​
18
18
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
58
58
Total points​
59
59
58
58
Avg point​
59
59
21
21
Winners
23
23
21
21
Avg Winners​
23
23
36%
36%
Ratio winners
39%
39%
-- Serve --
5
5
Aces
8
8
5
5
Avg Aces
8
8
1
1
Double Faults
2
2
1
1
Avg Double Faults
2
2
21/26
21/26
1st won total​
23/28
23/28
!
81%
81%
1st won %
!
82%
82%
12/15
12/15
2nd won total​
11/20
11/20
!
80%
80%
2nd won %
55%
55%
-- Break Points --
4/8
4/8
BP won
4/8
4/8
4/8
4/8
Avg BP won
4/8
4/8
50%
50%
Won
50%
50%
1
1
Conceded
3
3
1
1
Avg Conceded
3
3
0
0
Broken
1
1
!
0
0
Avg Broken
1
1
1
1
Saved
2
2
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Ruud Lloyd
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 15 18
Pts 58-33 59-44
Total Points 91 103
Winners 21 23
%Winners 36% 39%

Both Ruud and Lloyd played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Ruud and Lloyd have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Ruud played 3 games less than Lloyd. Ruud scored 21 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The South African fired 23 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve Ruud Lloyd
Aces 5 8
Avg per match 5 8
1st in 26/41 28/48
%1st in 63% 58%
1st pts 21/26 23/28
%1st pts 81% 82%
2nd pts 12/15 11/20
%2nd pts 80% 55%

Ruud made 5 aces . Lloyd scored 8 aces . Ruud won 81% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 80% of the points. On the other side, Lloyd won 82% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Ruud Lloyd
Won 4 4
Converted 4/8 4/8
% Converted 50% 50%
Conceded 1 3
Saved 1 2
% Saved 100% 67%
Times Broken 0 1

The Norwegian broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Norwegian was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points. The South African broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. Harris conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Ruud
R2
Carballes Baena		 Total
Score 6-1 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 15 15
pts 58-33 58-33
Total points 91 91
Winners 21 21
%Winners 36% 36%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 26/41 26/41
% 1st in 63% 63%
1st pts 21/26 21/26
% 1st pts 81% 81%
2nd pts 12/15 12/15
% 2nd pts 80% 80%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/8 4/8
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 1 1
Saved 1/1 1
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0
Lloyd
R2
Davidovich Fokina		 Total
Score 6-3 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 18 18
pts 59-44 59-44
Total points 103 103
Winners 23 23
%Winners 39% 39%
SERVE
Aces 8 8
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 28/48 28/48
% 1st in 58% 58%
1st pts 23/28 23/28
% 1st pts 82% 82%
2nd pts 11/20 11/20
% 2nd pts 55% 55%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/8 4/8
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 2/3 2
Saved % 67% 67%
Times Broken 1 1

Tennis Scores in Indian Wells

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