Alexander Zverev and Casper Ruud will play each other in the quarter of the Miami Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 9:00 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 Alexander Zverev who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alexander Zverev is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Zverev -> 1.35
Casper Ruud -> 3.44

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Prediction and head to head Alexander Zverev vs. Casper Ruud

This will be the 3rd time that Alexander Zverev and Casper Ruud face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they played, Zverev won 7-5 6-4 in the quarter in Paris back in 2021.

Highlights Alexander Zverev vs Casper Ruud – Paris 05-November-2021

Alexander Zverev

Alexander Zverev

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
3
High
2
LLWLWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 55-25 24-9 18-7 7-6 6-3 0-0
2024 69-21 29-10 23-6 11-3 6-2 0-0
2023 55-27 22-13 20-7 8-5 5-2 0-0
2022 29-10 9-4 17-5 3-1 0-0 0-0
2021 59-15 28-6 14-4 13-3 4-2 0-0

Ranked no. 4, Zverev reached the quarter after beating Borna Coric 6-4 3-6 6-3, Mackenzie Mcdonald 6-2 6-2 and Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-4 6-4.

In the 4th round, Alexander had a good straight sets win against Kokkinakis (6-4 6-4). During the match, Zverev scored 69 points vs Kokkinakis’s 54. Zverev was pretty aggressive to blast 31 winners.

Regarding the service games, Zverev fired 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Alexander Zverev was very effective on serve to win 89% (31/35) of his 1st serve and 60% (9/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Alexander broke Kokkinakis twice after converting 25% of his break points (2/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The German has conceded 1 set in this tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

Zverev has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 67% of his matches (391-191). 9-3 on hard in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Zverev has a compiled 151-73 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

Zverev’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Montpellier.

Zverev has an overall 14-4 win-loss record in 2022, 9-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Miami

Miami
Zverev's Record

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), the Norwegian reached the quarter after beating Henri Laaksonen 6-1 6-2, Alexander Bublik 6-3 6-2 and Cameron Norrie 6-3 6-4.

In the 4th round, Ruud had a good straight sets win against Norrie (6-3 6-4). During the match Ruud scored 65 points vs Norrie’s 56. Casper was pretty aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Talking about serving, Ruud fired 7 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Casper Ruud lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Ruud put 57% of his first serves in, winning 85% (33/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 34% (10/29) on the 2nd serve. Ruud broke Norrie 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Ruud hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 60% of the points he played.

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

Ruud has an aggregate 11-3 win-loss record in 2022, 6-2 on hard (See FULL STATS)

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Previously in Miami

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2017 and 2019. See his history.

Miami
Ruud's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

A.Zverev
C.Ruud
4h:50
4h:50
Time on court​
3h:20
3h:20
1h:36
1h:36
Last match​
1h:32
1h:32
3
3
Match played
3
3
64
64
Games Played​
51
51
7
7
Set played​​
6
6
215
215
Total points​
175
175
71.7
71.7
Avg point​
58.3
58.3
103
103
Winners
86
86
34.3
34.3
Avg Winners​
28.7
28.7
48%
48%
Ratio winners
49%
49%
-- Serve --
26
26
Aces
15
15
8.7
8.7
Avg Aces
5
5
4
4
Double Faults
2
2
1.3
1.3
Avg Double Faults
0.7
0.7
103/127
103/127
1st won total​
86/101
86/101
!
81%
81%
1st won %
!
85%
85%
29/48
29/48
2nd won total​
25/52
25/52
60%
60%
2nd won %
48%
48%
-- Break Points --
8/19
8/19
BP won
10/21
10/21
2.7/6.3
2.7/6.3
Avg BP won
3.3/7
3.3/7
42%
42%
Won
48%
48%
3
3
Conceded
3
3
1
1
Avg Conceded
1
1
1
1
Broken
1
1
!
0.3
0.3
Avg Broken
!
0.3
0.3
2
2
Saved
2
2

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Zverev Ruud
Match played 3 3
Tot Set 7 6
Tot Games 64 51
Pts 215-173 175-119
Total Points 388 294
Winners 103 86
%Winners 48% 49%

Both Zverev and Ruud played 3 matches. At the moment, Alexander Zverev surrendered 1 set while Casper Ruud hasn’t conceded a set so far. Zverev has played 1 set more than Ruud (7 vs 6). Therefore, Zverev played 13 games more than Ruud. Alexander scored 103 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Casper struck 86 winners (49%).

Serve Performance

Serve Zverev Ruud
Aces 26 15
Avg per match 8.7 5
1st in 127/175 101/153
%1st in 73% 66%
1st pts 103/127 86/101
%1st pts 81% 85%
2nd pts 29/48 25/52
%2nd pts 60% 48%

Zverev bagged 26 aces (8.7 per match). Ruud bagged 15 aces (5 per match). Zverev won 81% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Ruud won 85% 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 Zverev Ruud
Won 8 10
Converted 8/19 10/21
% Converted 42% 48%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 2 2
% Saved 67% 67%
Times Broken 1 1

Alexander broke his opponents 8 times with a 42% conversion rate. Zverev surrendered his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Ruud broke his opponents 10 times with a 48% conversion rate. Casper conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Zverev
R2
Coric
R3
Mcdonald
R4
Kokkinakis
Total
Score 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-2 6-2 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 3 2 2 7
Tot Games 28 16 20 64
pts 81-72 65-47 69-54 215-173
Total points 153 112 123 388
Winners 45 27 31 103
%Winners 56% 42% 45% 48%
SERVE
Aces 12 10 4 26
Double Faults 1 1 2 4
1st in 55/75 37/50 35/50 127/175
% 1st in 73% 74% 70% 73%
1st pts 45/55 27/37 31/35 103/127
% 1st pts 82% 73% 89% 81%
2nd pts 11/20 9/13 9/15 29/48
% 2nd pts 55% 69% 60% 60%
Breaks
Won 2 4 2 8
Converted 2/3 4/8 2/8 8/19
Converted % 67% 50% 25% 42%
Conceded 2 1 0 3
Saved 1/2 1/1 0/0 2
Saved % 50% 100% 50%
Times Broken 1 0 0 1
Ruud
R2
Laaksonen
R3
Bublik
R4
Norrie
Total
Score 6-1 6-2 6-3 6-2 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 2 2 2 6
Tot Games 15 17 19 51
pts 52-25 58-38 65-56 175-119
Total points 77 96 121 294
Winners 25 28 33 86
%Winners 48% 48% 51% 49%
SERVE
Aces 5 3 7 15
Double Faults 1 0 1 2
1st in 29/39 33/46 39/68 101/153
% 1st in 74% 72% 57% 66%
1st pts 25/29 28/33 33/39 86/101
% 1st pts 86% 85% 85% 85%
2nd pts 7/10 8/13 10/29 25/52
% 2nd pts 70% 62% 34% 48%
Breaks
Won 4 3 3 10
Converted 4/6 3/7 3/8 10/21
Converted % 67% 43% 38% 48%
Conceded 0 0 3 3
Saved 0/0 0/0 2/3 2
Saved % 67% 22%
Times Broken 0 0 1 1

Tennis Scores in Miami

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  • Wesley Koolhof/Neal SkupskiKoolhof/Neal SkupskiRohan Bopanna/Denis ShapovalovBopanna/Denis Shapovalov (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings

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