Casper Ruud aces Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-6(5) 1-6 6-3 4-6 6-3 in the 2nd round in Paris on Thursday. Ruud will face off with Tomas Martin Etcheverry in the 3rd round. The epic lasted 4 hours and 8 minutes. His most significant achievement in this tournament was reaching the final in 2022 and 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.

Paris
Ruud's Record

Ruud added to his prize money € 48,000 after conquering this match. He has already won € 158,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Norwegian will add € 92,000 to his earnings to get in total € 250,000 in total.

Highlights Casper Ruud vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina French Open – Paris

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Ruud
Fokina
7-65 1-6 6-3
4-6 6-3
4h:08
155
155
Total points
152
152
67
67
Winners
75
75
43%
43%
Ratio Winners
49%
49%
52
52
Unforced
59
59
47%
47%
Ratio Unforced
53%
53%
21/37
21/37
Net Approaches
27/39
27/39
57%
57%
Perc
69%
69%
-- Serve --
11
11
Aces
4
4
3
3
Double Faults
4
4
66%
66%
1st in
71%
71%
69%
69%
1st won
65%
65%
67/97
67/97
1st won
75/115
75/115
47%
47%
2nd won
46%
46%
23/49
23/49
2nd won
21/46
21/46
-- Break Points --
5/14
5/14
Total
5/14
5/14
36%
36%
Won
36%
36%
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At the end of the match, Casper scored 155 points vs. the Spaniard’s 152.

Ruud

Ruud fired 11 aces and he committed 3 double faults. Casper won this match even if he was battling in converting his break points since he converted only 36% (5/14) of the procured opportunities.

Davidovich Fokina

On the other side, Alejandro was far from perfect in converting his break points (only 36%5/14). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this match, the head to head between Ruud and Davidovich Fokina is 3-2 for Casper.

Draw and next match H2H: Casper Ruud vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry – stats

Ruud will square off with Martin Etcheverry in the 3rd round.

This will be the 3rd time that Casper Ruud and Tomas Martin Etcheverry play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they squared off, Ruud won 7-66 6-4 in the semifinal in Barcelona back in April 2024.

1st
Ruud
Fokina
7-6
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Ruud
Fokina
1-6
1
6
1
5
1
4
1
3
0
3
0
2
0
1
3rd
Ruud
Fokina
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
1
0
4th
Ruud
Fokina
4-6
4
6
4
6
4
5
3
5
2
5
2
4
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
0
1
5th
Ruud
Fokina
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1

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