Daniil Medvedev and Emil Ruusuvuori will play each other in the 2nd round of the Astana Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 8:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Daniil Medvedev who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Daniil Medvedev is the pick to win this match.
Daniil Medvedev -> 1.23
Emil Ruusuvuori -> 4.2
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Prediction and head to head Daniil Medvedev vs. Emil Ruusuvuori
There is no head to head record between Daniil Medvedev and Emil Ruusuvuori since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Daniil Medvedev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46-21 | 28-9 | 11-5 | 1-5 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 66-18 | 38-8 | 10-3 | 11-4 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 45-19 | 26-8 | 3-2 | 8-6 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 63-13 | 33-5 | 5-3 | 18-3 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 28-10 | 14-4 | 0-2 | 14-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 4, the Russian reached the 2nd round after defeating Albert Ramos-Vinolas 6-3 6-1.
In the 1st round, Medvedev had a good straight sets win against Ramos-Vinolas (6-3 6-1). During the match, Medvedev scored 59 points vs Ramos-Vinolas’s 40. The Russian was quite aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Talking about the service games, Medvedev recorded 8 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Daniil Medvedev conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 1 break points. Furthermore, Medvedev put 71% of his first serves in, winning 83% (29/35) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (6/14) on the 2nd serve. Daniil broke Ramos-Vinolas 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).
Medvedev has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 70% of his matches (417-175). 1-1 on indoor hard courts in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Medvedev has an overall 110-48 match record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the current year was conquering the title in Los Cabos where he defeated Cameron Norrie in the final 7-5 6-0.
Medvedev has an aggregate 38-14 win-loss record in 2022, 1-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Astana
The Russian has never competed in this tournament before.
Emil Ruusuvuori
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-16 | 8-6 | 2-5 | 4-2 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-30 | 13-11 | 6-7 | 9-8 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-32 | 15-12 | 10-9 | 10-7 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-26 | 21-12 | 1-5 | 6-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 27-15 | 11-5 | 0-2 | 16-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 53, Ruusuvuori reached the 2nd round after defeating Marc-Andrea Huesler 6-0 6-2.
In the 1st round, Emil had a good straight sets win against Huesler (6-0 6-2). During the match Ruusuvuori scored 59 points vs Huesler’s 36. The Finn was extremely aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Ruusuvuori couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Emil Ruusuvuori was exceptionally effective on serve to win 77% (24/31) of his 1st serve and 53% (9/17) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Ruusuvuori broke Huesler 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
Ruusuvuori’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Pune.
Emil has an overall 37-28 win-loss record in 2022, 6-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Astana
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2020. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Medvedev | Ruusuvuori |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 16 | 14 |
| Pts | 59-40 | 59-36 |
| Total Points | 99 | 95 |
| Winners | 29 | 24 |
| %Winners | 49% | 41% |
Both Medvedev and Ruusuvuori played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Medvedev and Ruusuvuori have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Medvedev played 2 games more than Ruusuvuori. Medvedev scored 29 winners (49% of the total points). On the other side, Ruusuvuori blasted 24 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Medvedev | Ruusuvuori |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 8 | 0 |
| 1st in | 35/49 | 31/48 |
| %1st in | 71% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 29/35 | 24/31 |
| %1st pts | 83% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 6/14 | 9/17 |
| %2nd pts | 43% | 53% |
Medvedev made 8 aces . Ruusuvuori didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Medvedev won 83% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Ruusuvuori won 77% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Medvedev | Ruusuvuori |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 5 |
| Converted | 4/8 | 5/9 |
| % Converted | 50% | 56% |
| Conceded | 1 | 3 |
| Saved | 1 | 3 |
| % Saved | 100% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
The Russian broke his opponent 4 times with a 50% conversion rate. Medvedev pretty effective on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 1 break points. Ruusuvuori broke his opponent 5 times with a 56% conversion rate. Ruusuvuori was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points.
| Medvedev | |||
| R1 Ramos-Vinolas |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 59-40 | 59-40 | |
| Total points | 99 | 99 | |
| Winners | 29 | 29 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 49% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 35/49 | 35/49 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 71% | |
| 1st pts | 29/35 | 29/35 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 6/14 | 6/14 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 43% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Ruusuvuori | |||
| R1 Huesler |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 14 | |
| pts | 59-36 | 59-36 | |
| Total points | 95 | 95 | |
| Winners | 24 | 24 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 31/48 | 31/48 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 24/31 | 24/31 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/17 | 9/17 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/9 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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