Casper Ruud plays his first match at the ATP Finals against Felix Auger-Aliassime on Sunday in Torino. Once again, the Norwegian player has a big chunk of his family in his player’s box. During his match against the Canadian player, the cameraman caught Casper’s sisters (Caroline and Charlotte) with his girlfriend Maria Galligani. All of them stole the show during the recent US Open.
Casper Ruud in 2022
Ranked world no.4, the Norwegian played his last match on the 3rd of November when he lost to world no.23 Lorenzo Musetti 4-6 6-4 6-4 in the 3rd round in Paris (draw).
This season Casper owns a 48-20 record. The Norwegian has won 3 titles in 2022 in Buenos Aires, Geneva and Gstaad. Ruud got to the final in Miami, at the French Open and at the U.S. Open.
Felix Auger-Aliassime in 2022
Currently ranked no.6 (career-high), Felix played his last match on the 5th of November when he capitulated to world no.10 Holger Rune 6-4 6-2 in the semifinal in Paris (draw).
This season the Canadian achieved a compiled 56-25 win-loss record. Felix conquered 4 titles in 2022 in Rotterdam, Florence, Antwerp and Basel. Felix reached the final in Marseille.
Casper Ruud and Felix Auger-Aliassime squared off 5 times. Their head to head is 3-2 for Ruud. The last time they locked horns, Casper Ruud won 6-1 6-2 in the quarter in Montreal (National Bank Open) on the 12th of August 2022.
You can see them in action in the following highlights.
