LIVE RANKINGS. Ruud improves his rank before squaring off with Shelton in Cincinnati

See the the live rankings of Casper Ruud before playing Ben Shelton in the 2nd round of the Western & Southern Open

Wednesday Live Ranking Casper Ruud

Casper Ruud is about to play against Ben Shelton on Wednesday the 17th of August in Cincinnati. Here is an update about his live rankings.

Casper Ruud is at the moment ranked no.5 occupying the position of Norwegian no.1 with 4865 points ahead of Viktor Durasovic who has 127 points and is ranked no.352.

On the other part of the net, Ben Shelton is at the moment ranked no.229 with 221 points occupying the position of American no.24.

Live Rankings

Ruud is 1 place up in the live rankings to be the new world no.6. His career-best rank was no.5.

Depending on the other results, Casper Ruud may gain 1 place to be the new world no.5 if he wins the next match.

Ruud will have only 45 points to defend in the next 4 weeks. The point will be dropped on the 12th of September (U.S. Open – New York)

In his live rankings, out of 4695 points, Casper has gained 2500 points (53%) on Clay, 1525 points (32%) on Hard Court and 670 points (14%) on Indoor.

See Points Breakdown

Year-to-date live rankings

In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Ruud is still ranked no.4 placed as the Norwegian no.1.

H2H Casper Ruud vs. Ben Shelton

Ruud and Shelton have never played against each other so far on the main tour.

Casper Ruud in 2022

Casper Ruud

31 - 9win/loss

Hard
17-5
I Hard
1-0
Clay
13-4
25 year old
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2024 Highlights

At the moment ranked no.5 (career-high), the Norwegian played his last match on the 13th of August when he capitulated to world no.10 Hubert Hurkacz 5-7 6-3 6-2 in the semifinal in Montreal (draw).

At the moment, during this season the Norwegian has managed to achieve a compiled 38-14 record. The Norwegian conquered 3 titles in 2022 in Buenos Aires, in Geneva and in Gstaad. The Norwegian got to the final in Miami and at the French Open.

Ruud
Montreal
Ruud's Record

Shelton in Cincinnati, ranking, and results in 2022

Ben Shelton

17 - 9win/loss

Hard
9-6
I Hard
2-1
Clay
6-2
21 year old
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2024 Highlights

At the moment ranked no.229 (career-high), Ben achieved a composed 18-6 record in 2022. The American is participating in Cincinnati where he conquered Lorenzo Sonego 7-65 3-6 7-5.

Ben Shelton will face the world no.5 Casper Ruud in the 2nd round on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on Porsche Court. They have never competed against each other up to now on the main tour.

Shelton reached the final in the Rome Challenger and in the Chicago Challenger.

Shelton
Cincinnati
Shelton's Record
Shelton
Projected
Draw