Casper Ruud dispatches Berrettini in the quarter of the U.S. Open. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

Casper Ruud gets the better of Matteo Berrettini 6-1 6-4 7-6(4) in the quarter in New York on Tuesday. Ruud will clash against Karen Khachanov in the semifinal. The match lasted 2 hours and 36 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this competition. In the past, the best he could do in the past was reaching the 3^rd round in 2020. Here you can see his history at this event.

New York

Ruud's Record

The Norwegian added to his prize money $ 260,000 after winning this match. He has won already $ 705,000 until now in this competition. If he wins the next match, Ruud will add $ 595,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 1,300,000.

Highlights Casper Ruud vs. Matteo Berrettini U.S. Open – New York

Ruud’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Ruud

Berrettini

6-1 6-4 7-6⁴
2h:36

106

106

Total points

89

89

47

47

Winners

38

38

44%

44%

Ratio Winners

43%

43%

23

23

Unforced

39

39

37%

37%

Ratio Unforced

63%

63%

17/23

17/23

Net Approaches

21/39

21/39

74%

74%

Perc

54%

54%

-- Serve --

0

0

Aces

13

13

2

2

Double Faults

3

3

65%

65%

1st in

60%

60%

75%

75%

1st won

64%

64%

47/63

47/63

1st won

38/59

38/59

50%

50%

2nd won

46%

46%

17/34

17/34

2nd won

18/39

18/39

204

204

Fastest serve

218

218

179

179

AVG 1^st Serve

199

199

144

144

AVG 2^nd Serve

160

160

-- Break Points --

5/14

5/14

Total

2/9

2/9

36%

36%

Won

22%

22%

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At the end of the match, Ruud scored 106 points vs. the Italian’s 89.

Ruud

Ruud served exceptionally well to win 75% of the points (47/63) behind his first serve, and he won 50% points (17/34) on his second serve. Ruud won this match even if he was far from perfect in converting his break points as he converted only 36% (5/14) of the procured opportunities.

Berrettini

On the other side, Matteo was battling in converting his break points (only 22% – 2/9). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this match, the head to head between Ruud and Berrettini is 4-2 for Casper.

Draw and next match H2H: Casper Ruud vs. Karen Khachanov – stats

Ruud will compete against Khachanov in the semifinal.

This will be the 2^nd time that Casper Ruud and Karen Khachanov square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

Live score progression and stats

Ruud had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Matteo Berrettini in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 5-0. Casper managed to strengthen his lead after breaking Matteo in the 4^th (4-0) game before conquering the set (6-1).

A crucial moment of this set was when the Norwegian won 5 consecutive games in the 1^st set to change the scoreline from 0-0 to 5-0.

Ruud was spot on in converting all his break points in the 2^nd (1-0 15-40) and the 4^th game (3-0 30-40). On the other side, the Norwegian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 39 points. Ruud was the one to win the set after conquering 13 more points than Berrettini (26-13). Ruud surrendered 6 points on serve (16-6). on the other side of the court, the Italian conceded 10 points on serve (7-10).

The Norwegian won the set after he broke Matteo in the 3^rd (2-1) and in the 5^th (4-1) game. The Italian tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 8^th (5-3) game. Nevertheless, the Norwegian refused to give way to conquer the set 6-4.

One of the most important stints of the set was when Ruud won 5 consecutive games in the 2^nd set so as to convert the scoreline from 0-1 to 5-1.

Ruud converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 3^rd (1-1 30-40), the 5^th (3-1 30-40) and the 7^th game (5-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, the Italian converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had his opportunities in the 8^th game (2-5 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).

They contested 60 points. The Norwegian conquered the set after winning 4 points more than the Italian (32-28). Ruud surrendered 10 points on serve (20-10). on the other side of the court, Matteo conceded 12 points on serve (18-12).

Ruud conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Matteo Berrettini in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Nonetheless, Ruud succeeded in coming back to break Berrettini in the 9^th (4-5) game before winning the set at the tiebreak at 4.

Tiebreak

Ruud won 4 minibreaks in the 1^st (1-0), 5^th (4-1), 8^th (6-2) and 11^th (7-4) point. On the other side, Berrettini won 2 minibreaks in the 6^th (2-4) and 10^th (4-6) point.

The Norwegian won the tiebreak 7-4 after he conquered a decisive 3-1 lead.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 3-1, 4-1, 4-2, 5-2, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4, 7-4

The Norwegian converted 14% of his break points (1/7). He had 7 break points opportunities in the 3^rd (1-3 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 9^th game (3-5 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, Berrettini converted 20% of his break points (1/5). He had his opportunities in the 2^nd (3-1 0-40 and 15-40), the 4^th (3-1 30-40) and the 8^th game (5-2 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 96 points. It’s worth to point out that, The Norwegian won this set even if he scored less points 2 than the Italian (47-49). Casper conceded 18 points on serve (27-18). on the other side of the court, Matteo conceded 20 points on serve (31-20).

Tennis Scores at the U.S. Open

• Casper RuudRuud – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (6-1 6-4 7-6⁴) – Stats and score progression
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Nick KyrgiosKyrgios (7-5 4-6 7-5 6-7³ 6-4) – Stats and score progression

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