Casper Ruud is about to play against Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday the 11th of September at the U.S. Open. Here is an update about his live rankings.

Casper Ruud is presently ranked no.7 as the Norwegian no.1 with 4695 points before Viktor Durasovic who has 134 points and is ranked no.341.

On the opposite side, Carlos Alcaraz is at the moment ranked no.4 with 5100 points with the status of Spaniard no.2 after Rafael Nadal who is his compatriot no.1 with 5630 points ranked no.3.

Live Rankings

Ruud is 5 places up in the live rankings to be the new world no.2 which is also his career high.

Casper Ruud will gain 1 place to be the new world no.1 if he wins the following encounter.

Ruud will have 250 points to defend in the next 4 weeks. He will drop 0 points on the 26^th of September (Laver Cup – Boston) and 250 points on the 3^rd of October (San Diego Open – San Diego).

In his live rankings, out of 5850 points, Casper has gained 2680 points (46%) on Hard Court, 2500 points (43%) on Clay and 670 points (11%) on Indoor.

See Points Breakdown

Year-to-date live rankings

In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Ruud is still ranked no.3 as the Norwegian no.1.

H2H Casper Ruud vs. Carlos Alcaraz

Ruud and Alcaraz played each other twice. The head to head is 0-2 for Alcaraz.

The last time that they played each other it was Miami (Miami Open) when Alcaraz won 7-5 6-4. The prediction is Alcaraz to win in 5 sets.

Highlights Carlos Alcaraz vs Casper Ruud – Miami 03-April-2022

Ruud at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2022

At the moment ranked no.7, Casper owns a composed 44-15 record in 2022. Ruud is competing at the U.S. Open where he ousted Kyle Edmund 6-3 7-5 6-2, Tim Van Rijthoven 6-7⁴ 6-4 6-4 6-4, Tommy Paul 7-6³ 6-7⁵ 7-6² 5-7 6-0, Corentin Moutet 6-1 6-2 6-7⁴

6-2, Matteo Berrettini 6-1 6-4 7-6⁴ and Karen Khachanov 7-6⁵ 6-2 5-7 6-2.

Casper Ruud will square off with the world no.4 Carlos Alcaraz in the final on Sunday at 4:00 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium. Their current head to head is 2-0 for Alcaraz.

Ruud conquered 3 titles in 2022 in Buenos Aires, in Geneva and in Gstaad. The Norwegian was the finalist in Miami (Miami Open) and at the French Open.

Casper won 9 titles in his career: 1 on hard courts and 8 on clay courts. (See the list of his titles)

Alcaraz at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2022

Now ranked no.4 (career-high), Carlos has achieved a composed 50-9 record in 2022. Alcaraz is playing at the U.S. Open where he ousted Sebastian Baez 7-5 7-5 2-0 ret., Federico Coria 6-2 6-1 7-5, Jenson Brooksby 6-3 6-3 6-3, Marin Cilic 6-4 3-6 6-4 4-6 6-3, Jannik Sinner 6-3 6-7⁷ 6-7⁰ 7-5 6-3 and Frances Tiafoe 6-7⁶ 6-3 6-1 6-7⁵ 6-3.

Carlos Alcaraz will fight against the world no.7 Casper Ruud in the final on Sunday at 4:00 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium. Their current record is 2-0 for Alcaraz.

Alcaraz has won 4 titles in 2022 in Rio de Janeiro, in Miami, in Barcelona and in Madrid. Alcaraz was the finalist in Hamburg (Hamburg European Open) and in Umag (Plava Laguna Croatia Open).

Carlos won 5 titles in his career: 1 on hard courts and 4 on clay courts. (See the list of his titles)