Casper Ruud hustles Sebastian Ofner 6-3 6-4 in the quarter in Bastad on Friday. Ruud will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Lorenzo Musetti in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 28 minutes. Casper won this tournament once in 2021. Here you can see his history at this event.
The Norwegian added to his prize money € 12,345 after winning this match. He has already won € 29,355 until now in the tournament. If he wins the next match, the Norwegian will add € 20,585 to his earnings to get in total € 49,940.
Highlights Casper Ruud vs. Sebastian Ofner Nordea Open – Bastad
Ruud’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:28
At the end of the match, Ruud scored 73 points vs. Ofner’s 56.
Ruud
Casper served pretty well to win 82% of the points (27/33) behind his first serve, and he won 61% points (19/31) on his second serve. Casper won this match even if he was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points after he converted only 25% (2/8) of the procured opportunities.
Ofner
On the other side, Sebastian wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/4). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this match, the head to head between Ruud and Ofner is 1-0 for Casper.
Draw and next match H2H: Casper Ruud vs. Lorenzo Musetti – stats
Ruud will face Musetti in the semifinal.
This will be the 3rd time that Casper Ruud and Lorenzo Musetti fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Ruud and Musetti (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
Live score progression and stats
Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Ruud grabbed in the 6th game (4-2) just before ultimately conquering the set (6-3).
Casper converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 6th game (3-2 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Ofner was unable to convert any of his 4 break points. He had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 7th game (2-4 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 75 points. Ruud was the one to win the set after conquering 5 points more than Sebastian (40-35). Casper surrendered 13 points on serve (26-13). on the other side of the court, Ofner conceded 14 points on serve (22-14).
Similarly to the 1st set, the set was pretty even as both sides managed to hold the serve. The only difference was 1 break that the Norwegian grabbed in the 3rd game (2-1) before eventually winning the set (6-4).
Ruud converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 0-40 and 15-40), the 5th (3-1 30-40) and the 7th game (4-2 40-A). On the other side, Ruud didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 54 points. Ruud conquered the set after winning 12 more points than Sebastian (33-21). The Norwegian dropped 5 points on serve (20-5). Regarding the other side of the net, Sebastian conceded 13 points on serve (16-13).
Tennis Scores in Bastad
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Filip MisolicMisolic (4-6 6-1 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Casper RuudRuud – Sebastian OfnerOfner (6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Andrey RublevRublev – Alexander ZverevZverev (6-2 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Federico CoriaCoria (6-3 6-3) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Casper RuudRuud – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (1-1) – H2H details and stats
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Andrey RublevRublev (1-0) – H2H details and stats
