Casper Ruud and Alexander Bublik will fight against each other in the 3rd round of the Miami Open for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 1:30 pm on BUTCH BUCHHOLZ. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Casper Ruud who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Casper Ruud is the pick to win this match.
Casper Ruud -> 1.33
Alexander Bublik -> 3.44

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Prediction and head to head Casper Ruud vs. Alexander Bublik

This will be the 5th time that Casper Ruud and Alexander Bublik fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Bublik won 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the Rubber 4 in 3 back in March 2022.

Casper Ruud

Casper Ruud

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
12
High
2
LLWWWWWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 39-16 12-8 14-5 13-3 0-0 0-0
2024 51-25 21-9 24-7 5-8 1-1 0-0
2023 37-23 12-12 22-8 2-2 1-1 0-0
2022 51-22 18-8 25-7 7-5 1-2 0-0
2021 57-17 16-6 28-5 11-4 2-2 0-0

Ranked no. 8 (career-high), Casper got to the 3rd round after beating Henri Laaksonen 6-1 6-2.

In the 2nd round, Casper had a good straight sets win against Laaksonen (6-1 6-2). During the match, Ruud scored 52 points vs Laaksonen’s 25. Casper was very aggressive to blast 25 winners.

Talking about the service games, Ruud managed to score 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Casper Ruud was quite efficient on serve to win 86% (25/29) of his 1st serve and 70% (7/10) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Casper broke Laaksonen 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

Ruud has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 64% of his matches (274-151). 4-2 on hard in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Ruud has a composed59-43 win-loss record in the last 8 years on hard.

His best result of the year was winning the title in in Buenos Aires where he defeated Diego Sebastian Schwartzman in the final 5-7 6-2 6-3.

Casper has an aggregate 9-3 win-loss record in 2022, 4-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Miami

Miami
Ruud's Record

Alexander Bublik

Alexander Bublik

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
11
High
11
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 48-24 12-11 23-6 8-6 5-1 0-0
2024 25-25 10-11 5-6 6-4 4-4 0-0
2023 28-30 3-12 7-9 9-7 9-2 0-0
2022 33-27 5-8 2-6 17-8 9-5 0-0
2021 35-30 14-12 4-6 10-8 7-4 0-0

Ranked no. 33, the Kazakhstani reached the 3rd round after beating Daniel Elahi Galan 6-77 6-3 6-4.

In the 2nd round against Elahi Galan Riveros, Alexander recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-77 6-3 6-4). During the match Bublik scored 110 points vs Elahi Galan Riveros’s 93. The Kazakhstani was exceptionally aggressive to blast 42 winners.

About the serving games, Bublik made 11 aces and he was not very consistent on his 2nd serve to score 13 double faults. Alexander Bublik lost the serve 4 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Bublik put 57% of his first serves in, winning 78% (42/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (19/40) on the 2nd serve. Alexander broke Elahi Galan Riveros 6 times after converting 50% of his break points (6/12).

His best result of the season was winning the title in in Montpellier where he overcame Alexander Zverev in the final 6-4 6-3.

The Kazakhstani has an overall 11-6 win-loss record in 2022, 4-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Miami

Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2021. See his history.

Miami
Bublik's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

C.Ruud
A.Bublik
0h:50
0h:50
Time on court​
!
2h:09
2h:09
!
0h:50
0h:50
Last match​
!
2h:09
2h:09
1
1
Match played
1
1
15
15
Games Played​
32
32
2
2
Set played​​
3
3
52
52
Total points​
110
110
52
52
Avg point​
110
110
25
25
Winners
42
42
25
25
Avg Winners​
42
42
48%
48%
Ratio winners
38%
38%
-- Serve --
5
5
Aces
11
11
5
5
Avg Aces
!
11
11
1
1
Double Faults
13
13
1
1
Avg Double Faults
!
13
13
25/29
25/29
1st won total​
42/54
42/54
!
86%
86%
1st won %
!
78%
78%
7/10
7/10
2nd won total​
19/40
19/40
!
70%
70%
2nd won %
48%
48%
-- Break Points --
4/6
4/6
BP won
6/12
6/12
4/6
4/6
Avg BP won
6/12
6/12
!
67%
67%
Won
50%
50%
0
0
Conceded
9
9
0
0
Avg Conceded
9
9
0
0
Broken
4
4
!
0
0
Avg Broken
4
4
0
0
Saved
5
5

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Ruud Bublik
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 3
Tot Games 15 32
Pts 52-25 110-93
Total Points 77 203
Winners 25 42
%Winners 48% 38%

Both Ruud and Bublik played 1 match. At the moment, Alexander Bublik dropped 1 set while Casper Ruud hasn’t dropped a set so far. Ruud has played 1 set(s) less than Bublik (2 vs 3). Therefore, Ruud played 17 games less than Bublik. Casper scored 25 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Bublik struck 42 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve Ruud Bublik
Aces 5 11
Avg per match 5 11
1st in 29/39 54/94
%1st in 74% 57%
1st pts 25/29 42/54
%1st pts 86% 78%
2nd pts 7/10 19/40
%2nd pts 70% 48%

Ruud scored 5 aces . Bublik blasted 11 aces . Ruud won 86% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 70% of the points. On the other side, Bublik won 78% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 48% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Ruud Bublik
Won 4 6
Converted 4/6 6/12
% Converted 67% 50%
Conceded 0 9
Saved 0 5
% Saved 0% 56%
Times Broken 0 4

Casper broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. The Norwegian pretty solid on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 0 break points. The Kazakhstani broke his opponent 6 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Kazakhstani conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 56% of the break points that he conceded.

Ruud
R2
Laaksonen
Total
Score 6-1 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 15 15
pts 52-25 52-25
Total points 77 77
Winners 25 25
%Winners 48% 48%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 29/39 29/39
% 1st in 74% 74%
1st pts 25/29 25/29
% 1st pts 86% 86%
2nd pts 7/10 7/10
% 2nd pts 70% 70%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/6 4/6
Converted % 67% 67%
Conceded 0 0
Saved 0/0 0
Saved % 0%
Times Broken 0 0
Bublik
R2
Elahi Galan Riveros
Total
Score 6-77 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 32 32
pts 110-93 110-93
Total points 203 203
Winners 42 42
%Winners 38% 38%
SERVE
Aces 11 11
Double Faults 13 13
1st in 54/94 54/94
% 1st in 57% 57%
1st pts 42/54 42/54
% 1st pts 78% 78%
2nd pts 19/40 19/40
% 2nd pts 48% 48%
Breaks
Won 6 6
Converted 6/12 6/12
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 9 9
Saved 5/9 5
Saved % 56% 56%
Times Broken 4 4

Tennis Scores in Miami

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