Inexorable Casper Ruud annihilates Van De Zandschulp in the 2nd round to play vs Fucsovics at the Millennium Estoril Open. HIGHLIGHTS – ESTORIL RESULTS

MILLENNIUM ESTORIL OPEN - ESTORIL DRAW AND RESULTS. Ruud thumps Van De Zandschulp to square off with Marton Fucsovics in the quarter

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Casper Ruud vs. Botic Van De Zandschulp

Casper Ruud too good for Botic Van De Zandschulp 6-1 6-2 in the 2nd round in Estoril on Thursday after playing a great match to come up against Marton Fucsovics in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 16 minutes. Ruud won this tournament once in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.

Ruud
Estoril
Ruud's Record

Casper added to his prize money € 7,345 after winning this match. He has already won € 17,510 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Norwegian will add € 12,710 to his earnings to get in total € 30,220 in total.

Highlights Casper Ruud vs. Botic Van De Zandschulp Millennium Estoril Open – Estoril

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Ruud
Zandschulp
Casper Ruud
6-1 6-2
1h:16
Botic Van De Zandschulp
65
65
Total points
44
44
30
30
Winners
18
18
46%
46%
Ratio Winners
41%
41%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
1
1
0
0
Double Faults
5
5
75%
75%
1st in
57%
57%
73%
73%
1st won
58%
58%
30/41
30/41
1st won
18/31
18/31
50%
50%
2nd won
35%
35%
7/14
7/14
2nd won
8/23
8/23
-- Break Points --
4/6
4/6
Total
0/2
0/2
67%
67%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, Ruud scored 65 points vs. the Dutch’s 44.

Ruud

Casper was well focused in converting 67% of the break points that he conquered (4/6).

Van De Zandschulp

On the other side, Botic wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/2). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this match, the head to head between Ruud and Van De Zandschulp is 3-3.

Draw and next match H2H: Casper Ruud vs. Marton Fucsovics – stats

Ruud will square off with Fucsovics in the quarter.

This will be the 2nd time that Casper Ruud and Marton Fucsovics clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Fucsovics (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Fucsovics won 6-0 6-0 in the semifinal in Budapest Challenger back in 2017.

Casper Ruud Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Ruud 6-1
RuudZandschulp
6
1
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
RuudZandschulp
6
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
RuudZandschulp
5
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
RuudZandschulp
5
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
RuudZandschulp
4
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
RuudZandschulp
3
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
RuudZandschulp
2
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
RuudZandschulp
1
0
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40

Ruud had a favorable start in this set after breaking Botic Van De Zandschulp in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 5-0. Casper reinforced his lead after breaking the Dutch in the 4th (4-0) game before winning the set (6-1).

There was a pivotal moment in this set when Casper won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set to bring the score from 0-0 to 5-0.

Ruud converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 4th game (3-0 15-40). On the other side, Van De Zandschulp was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 5th game (0-4 40-A).

They contested 64 points. Ruud conquered the set after winning 8 more points than the Dutch (36-28). Casper dropped 12 points on serve (21-12). On the other side, Van De Zandschulp conceded 15 points on serve (16-15).

2nd Set -
Ruud 6-2
RuudZandschulp
6
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
RuudZandschulp
5
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
RuudZandschulp
4
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
RuudZandschulp
3
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
RuudZandschulp
2
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
RuudZandschulp
1
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
RuudZandschulp
1
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30

The Norwegian in this set was too good for Van De Zandschulp and without many problems he won 6-2 after breaking the Dutch in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (5-2) game.

Van De Zandschulp was eclipsed in the last 5 games of the set when the scoreline went from 1-2 to 6-2.

Ruud was on the money in converting all his break points in the 4th (2-2 15-40) and the 7th game (4-2 40-A). On the other side, Casper didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 45 points. Ruud conquered the set after winning 13 more points than the Dutch (29-16). Casper dropped 6 points on serve (16-6). Regarding the other side of the net, Botic conceded 13 points on serve (10-13).

1st
Ruud
Zandschulp
6-1
6
1
5
1
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
2nd
Ruud
Zandschulp
6-2
6
2
5
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
 

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