Casper Ruud is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the French Open. Casper has defeated Felipe Meligeni Alves 6-3 6-4 6-3 and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-65 1-6 6-3 4-6 6-3 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Tomas Martin Etcheverry.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Casper Ruud’s projected draw includinghisprojected opponents at the French Open. Ruud has a weak record (6-9) against the presumable opposition.

R1 – Felipe Meligeni Alves (137) – 6-3 6-4 6-3
R2 – Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (32) – 7-65 1-6 6-3 4-6 6-3
R3 – Tomas Martin Etcheverry (29) – H2H 2-0
R4 – Taylor Fritz (12) – H2H 1-0
or Thanasi Kokkinakis (100) – H2H 1-1
1/4 – Novak Djokovic (1) – H2H 1-5
or Tommy Paul (14) – H2H 4-2
1/2 – Alexander Zverev (4) – H2H 2-2
or Daniil Medvedev (5) – H2H 0-3
Fin – Jannik Sinner (2) – H2H 0-2
or Carlos Alcaraz (3) – H2H 0-4
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R3 – Tomas Martin Etcheverry’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Casper Ruud

19 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
31
High
27
LLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 19-16 2-4 17-11 0-0 0-1 0-0
2023 37-29 8-11 25-14 3-2 1-2 0-0
2022 53-33 4-5 48-25 1-1 0-2 0-0
2021 63-29 0-2 62-26 0-0 1-1 0-0
2020 26-15 0-1 24-13 0-0 0-0 2-1
2019 64-27 16-8 48-19 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 44-23 4-3 40-20 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 17-11 0-0 17-11 0-0 0-0 0-0

Tomas Martin Etcheverry has a 19-14 win-loss record in 2024, 17-10 on clay. During the last 9 years, Etcheverry has a 284-141 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Tomas Martin won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Etcheverry’s most significant achievement of the year was getting to the final Lyon.

Last year at the French Open Etcheverry lost to Alexander Zverev in the quarter 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-4.

H2H Casper Ruud vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry

This would be the 3rd time that Casper Ruud and Tomas Martin Etcheverry square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

R4 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Casper Ruud

27 - 12win/loss in 2024

Rank
13
High
5
LWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 27-12 11-5 13-6 1-0 2-1 0-0
2023 54-24 35-11 11-6 5-3 3-4 0-0
2022 46-21 24-8 5-3 9-7 8-3 0-0
2021 34-22 20-13 4-5 8-3 2-1 0-0
2020 15-16 11-9 2-3 2-4 0-0 0-0
2019 40-30 17-14 12-8 4-5 7-3 0-0
2018 45-28 29-12 6-5 5-6 5-5 0-0
2017 39-26 24-16 0-0 10-5 5-5 0-0

Taylor Fritz has a 24-10 record in 2024, 12-5 on clay. During the last 11 years, the American has a 65-45 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Fritz won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the current year was conquering the tournament in Delray Beach where he overcame Tommy Paul in the final 6-2 6-3.

Last year at the French Open Fritz lost to Francisco Cerundolo in the 3rd round 3-6 6-3 6-4 7-5.

H2H Casper Ruud vs. Taylor Fritz

This match would represent the 2nd time that Casper Ruud and Taylor Fritz face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.

Yet, Casper Ruud could take on Thanasi Kokkinakis. Their H2H record is 1-1.

1/4 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-1 for Novak Djokovic

18 - 6win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
1
WWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 18-6 8-3 10-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 56-7 27-1 12-3 11-2 6-1 0-0
2022 42-7 2-1 14-4 19-2 7-0 0-0
2021 55-7 19-3 18-3 11-1 7-0 0-0
2020 41-5 26-1 11-1 4-3 0-0 0-0
2019 57-11 26-6 15-3 9-2 7-0 0-0
2018 53-13 23-4 11-5 8-3 11-1 0-0
2017 32-8 10-3 12-4 2-0 8-1 0-0

Novak Djokovic has a 16-6 win-loss record in 2024, 8-3 on clay. Talking about the last 21 years, Djokovic has a 333-76 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Djokovic won 7 of his last 10 matches.

The Serbian’s most significant result of the current season was getting to the semifinal at the Australian Open , Carlo and Geneva.

Last year at the French Open the Serbian won the tournament after downing Casper Ruud 7-6(1) 6-3 7-5.

H2H Casper Ruud vs. Novak Djokovic

This would be the 7th time that Casper Ruud and Novak Djokovic play each other. The head to head is 5-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on clay in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Casper Ruud could fight against Tommy Paul. Their head to head is 4-2 for Casper Ruud.

1/2 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 2-2

37 - 11win/loss in 2024

Rank
4
High
2
LWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 37-11 18-6 16-4 0-0 3-1 0-0
2023 55-27 22-13 20-7 8-5 5-2 0-0
2022 29-10 9-4 17-5 3-1 0-0 0-0
2021 59-15 28-6 14-4 13-3 4-2 0-0
2020 28-11 12-7 3-1 13-3 0-0 0-0
2019 44-25 20-9 16-8 6-5 2-3 0-0
2018 60-19 25-9 21-4 12-4 2-2 0-0
2017 57-22 22-8 16-4 10-7 9-3 0-0

Alexander Zverev has a 30-9 record in 2024, 12-3 on clay. Talking about the last 12 years, the German has a 177-76 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Alexander will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 8 matches winning streak.

His best result of this current season was conquering the competition in Australia where he defeated Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-7(3) 7-6(6) 6-4, and in Rome where he beat Nicolas Jarry in the final 6-4 7-5.

Last year at the French Open the German was defeated by Casper Ruud in the semifinal 6-3 6-4 6-0.

H2H Casper Ruud vs. Alexander Zverev

This contest would be 5th time that Casper Ruud and Alexander Zverev square off. The head to head is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Ruud on clay in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Casper Ruud could face Daniil Medvedev. Their head to head record is 3-0 for Daniil Medvedev.

Final – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Jannik Sinner

38 - 3win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 38-3 17-1 11-2 5-0 5-0 0-0
2023 64-15 28-7 8-3 20-2 8-3 0-0
2022 47-16 21-6 15-4 7-4 4-2 0-0
2021 49-22 22-8 10-6 17-6 0-2 0-0
2020 20-14 2-6 7-3 11-5 0-0 0-0
2019 62-24 12-6 17-8 31-7 2-3 0-0
2018 31-22 13-8 17-12 1-1 0-0 0-1

Jannik Sinner has a 31-2 win-loss record in 2024, 9-1 on clay. During the last 7 years, Jannik has a 83-37 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Italian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 6 matches winning streak.

His best result of the season was conquering the title at the Australian Open where he defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3, in Rotterdam where he beat Alex De Minaur in the final 7-5 6-4, and in Miami where he overcame Grigor Dimitrov in the final 6-3 6-1.

Last year at the French Open the Italian was defeated by Daniel Altmaier in the 2nd round 6-7(0) 7-6(7) 1-6 7-6(4) 7-5.

H2H Casper Ruud vs. Jannik Sinner

This would be the 3rd time that Casper Ruud and Jannik Sinner clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Casper Ruud could play Carlos Alcaraz. Their head to head is 4-0 for Carlos Alcaraz.