Casper Ruud and Miomir Kecmanovic will face off in the 2nd round of the Mutua Madrid Open for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 10:30 pm on MANOLO SANTANA STADIUM. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Casper Ruud who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Casper Ruud is the pick to win this match.
Casper Ruud -> 1.198
Miomir Kecmanovic -> 4.6

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Prediction and head to head Casper Ruud vs. Miomir Kecmanovic

This will be the 5th time that Casper Ruud and Miomir Kecmanovic square off. The head to head is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.

The last time that they competed against each other, Ruud won 6-2 7-6(3) in the final in Estoril back in 2023.

Highlights Casper Ruud vs Miomir Kecmanovic – Estoril 09-April-2023

Casper Ruud

Casper Ruud

29 - 7win/loss

Hard
17-5
I Hard
1-0
Clay
11-2
Rank
7
High
2
WWWWWLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 36-9 17-5 18-4 1-0 0-0 0-0
2023 37-23 12-12 22-8 2-2 1-1 0-0
2022 51-22 18-8 25-7 7-5 1-2 0-0
2021 57-17 16-6 28-5 11-4 2-2 0-0
2020 22-13 4-5 17-6 1-2 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 6, the Norwegian will start his run in Madrid after he won the title in Barcelona after beating 7-5 6-3 Tsitsipas in the final.

Ruud has an aggregate 29-7 win-loss record in 2024, 11-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current year was conquering the title in Barcelona where he overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 7-5 6-3.

Casper won his last 5 matches.

Talking about his overall career, The Norwegian has an overall 382-200 record. He has a positive 223-97 record on clay.

Previously in Madrid

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2021. See his history.

Madrid
Ruud's Record

Miomir Kecmanovic

Miomir Kecmanovic

10 - 12win/loss

Hard
7-8
I Hard
0-0
Clay
3-4
Rank
57
High
27
WLWWLWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 13-14 7-8 6-6 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 28-31 11-13 9-9 6-5 2-4 0-0
2022 40-26 21-11 15-8 2-4 2-3 0-0
2021 17-27 6-11 5-8 5-6 1-2 0-0
2020 18-13 7-6 5-2 6-5 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 66, the Serbian reached the 2nd round after beating Zhizhen Zhang 6-3 6-2.

In the 1st round, The Serbian had a good straight sets win against Zhang (6-3 6-2). During the match Kecmanovic scored 60 points vs Zhang’s 43. The Serbian was quite aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Talking about serving, Kecmanovic struck 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Miomir Kecmanovic conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 2 break points. Furthermore, Kecmanovic put 67% of his first serves in, winning 81% (30/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (9/18) on the 2nd serve. The Serbian broke Zhang 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).

The Serbian has an overall 10-12 win-loss record in 2024, 3-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Madrid

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2022 and 2023. See his history.

Madrid
Kecmanovic's Record

Tennis Scores in Madrid

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