H2H, prediction of Casper Ruud vs Francisco Cerundolo in Paris with odds, preview, pick | 31st July 2024

PREVIEW. Paris. Ruud and Cerundolo will square off in the 3rd round of the Olympics. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Wednesday the 31st of July

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Prediction and head to head Casper Ruud vs. Francisco Cerundolo

Casper Ruud and Francisco Cerundolo will face off in the 3rd round of the Olympics for the 6th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 6:00 pm on Court Simonne Mathieu. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

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

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Casper Ruud is the pick to win this match.
Casper Ruud -> 1.363
Francisco Cerundolo -> 3.14

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Prediction and head to head Casper Ruud vs. Francisco Cerundolo

This will be the 6th time that Casper Ruud and Francisco Cerundolo play each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Cerundolo (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay.

The last time that they locked horns, Cerundolo won 7-5 6-4 in the 2nd round in Paris back in 2023.

Casper Ruud

Casper Ruud
Casper Ruud

42 - 12win/loss

Hard
17-5
I Hard
1-0
Clay
23-6
Grass
1-1
Rank
9
High
2
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 42-12 17-5 23-6 1-0 1-1 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
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Ranked no. 9, the Norwegian got to the 3rd round after beating Taro Daniel 7-5 6-1 and Andrea Vavassori 4-6 6-4 6-3.

In the 2nd round against Vavassori, Casper recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-4 6-3). During the match, Ruud scored 90 points vs Vavassori’s 74. Casper was exceptionally aggressive to blast 46 winners.

Talking about the service games, Ruud recorded 2 aces and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults. Overall, Casper Ruud was extremely efficient on serve to win 79% (46/58) of his 1st serve and 70% (14/20) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Ruud broke Vavassori twice after converting 29% of his break points (2/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Norwegian has dropped 1 set in this event to conquer 56% of the points he played.

Ruud has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 66% of his matches (395-205). 23-6 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Ruud has an overall 235-101 record in the last years on clay.

His best result of the current year was winning the title in Barcelona where he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 7-5 6-3 and in Geneva where he overcame Tomas Machac in the final 7-5 6-3.

The Norwegian has an overall 42-12 win-loss record in 2024, 23-6 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Olympics

Ruud has never competed in this tournament before.

Ruud
Paris
Ruud's Record

Francisco Cerundolo

Francisco Cerundolo
Francisco Cerundolo

24 - 20win/loss

Hard
3-5
I Hard
0-0
Clay
21-12
Grass
0-3
Rank
26
High
19
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 24-20 3-5 21-12 0-0 0-3 0-0
2023 39-26 10-10 19-12 4-2 6-2 0-0
2022 36-28 7-8 25-10 3-7 1-3 0-0
2021 44-24 3-2 39-21 0-0 2-1 0-0
2020 36-11 5-0 31-11 0-0 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 26, Francisco got to the 3rd round after defeating Tomas Barrios Vera 6-2 6-1 and Ugo Humbert 7-5 6-7(5) 7-5.

In the 2nd round, The Argentine defeated Humbert (7-5 6-75 7-5). During the match Cerundolo scored 114 points vs Humbert’s 99. The Argentine was pretty aggressive to blast 56 winners.

About the serving games, Cerundolo fired 6 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Francisco Cerundolo was very effective on serve to win 77% (56/73) of his 1st serve and 70% (19/27) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Francisco broke Humbert 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Cerundolo has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

His best result of the year was conquering the title in Umag where he defeated Lorenzo Musetti in the final 2-6 6-4 7-6(5).

The Argentine has a compiled 24-20 win-loss record in 2024, 21-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Cerundolo
Paris
Cerundolo's Record
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Soccer Tonic Predictions

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

C.Ruud
F.Cerundolo
3h:35
3h:35
Time on court​
4h:05
4h:05
!
2h:06
2h:06
Last match​
!
2h:46
2h:46
2
2
Match played
2
2
48
48
Games Played​
52
52
5
5
Set played​​
5
5
162
162
Total points​
178
178
81
81
Avg point​
89
89
72
72
Winners
76
76
36
36
Avg Winners​
38
38
44%
44%
Ratio winners
43%
43%
-- Serve --
10
10
Aces
6
6
5
5
Avg Aces
3
3
3
3
Double Faults
7
7
1.5
1.5
Avg Double Faults
3.5
3.5
72/93
72/93
1st won total​
76/99
76/99
!
77%
77%
1st won %
!
77%
77%
29/44
29/44
2nd won total​
26/43
26/43
!
66%
66%
2nd won %
60%
60%
-- Break Points --
6/13
6/13
BP won
10/20
10/20
3/6.5
3/6.5
Avg BP won
5/10
5/10
46%
46%
Won
50%
50%
3
3
Conceded
7
7
1.5
1.5
Avg Conceded
3.5
3.5
2
2
Broken
3
3
1
1
Avg Broken
1.5
1.5
1
1
Saved
4
4
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Ruud Cerundolo
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 5 5
Tot Games 48 52
Pts 162-126 178-140
Total Points 288 318
Winners 72 76
%Winners 44% 43%

Both Ruud and Cerundolo played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Casper Ruud dropped 1 set, while Francisco Cerundolo dropped 1 set. Talking about their workload, Ruud and Cerundolo have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Ruud played 4 games less than Cerundolo. The Norwegian scored 72 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, The Argentine bagged 76 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve Ruud Cerundolo
Aces 10 6
Avg per match 5 3
1st in 93/137 99/145
%1st in 68% 68%
1st pts 72/93 76/99
%1st pts 77% 77%
2nd pts 29/44 26/43
%2nd pts 66% 60%

Ruud recorded 10 aces (5 per match). Cerundolo struck 6 aces (3 per match). Ruud won 77% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 66% of the points. On the other side, Cerundolo won 77% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Ruud Cerundolo
Won 6 10
Converted 6/13 10/20
% Converted 46% 50%
Conceded 3 7
Saved 1 4
% Saved 33% 57%
Times Broken 2 3

Ruud broke his opponents 6 times with a 46% conversion rate. The Norwegian surrendered his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded. The Argentine broke his opponents 10 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Argentine conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded.

Ruud
R1
Daniel		 R2
Vavassori		 Total
Score 7-5 6-1 4-6 6-4 6-3
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 19 29 48
pts 72-52 90-74 162-126
Total points 124 164 288
Winners 26 46 72
%Winners 36% 51% 44%
SERVE
Aces 8 2 10
Double Faults 3 0 3
1st in 35/59 58/78 93/137
% 1st in 59% 74% 68%
1st pts 26/35 46/58 72/93
% 1st pts 74% 79% 77%
2nd pts 15/24 14/20 29/44
% 2nd pts 63% 70% 66%
Breaks
Won 4 2 6
Converted 4/6 2/7 6/13
Converted % 67% 29% 46%
Conceded 1 2 3
Saved 0/1 1/2 1
Saved % 0% 50% 25%
Times Broken 1 1 2
Cerundolo
R1
Tomas Barrios Vera		 R2
Humbert		 Total
Score 6-2 6-1 7-5 6-75 7-5
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 15 37 52
pts 64-41 114-99 178-140
Total points 105 213 318
Winners 20 56 76
%Winners 31% 49% 43%
SERVE
Aces 0 6 6
Double Faults 4 3 7
1st in 26/42 73/103 99/145
% 1st in 62% 71% 68%
1st pts 20/26 56/73 76/99
% 1st pts 77% 77% 77%
2nd pts 7/16 19/27 26/43
% 2nd pts 44% 70% 60%
Breaks
Won 7 3 10
Converted 7/16 3/4 10/20
Converted % 44% 75% 50%
Conceded 4 3 7
Saved 2/4 2/3 4
Saved % 50% 67% 59%
Times Broken 2 1 3

Head 2 Head

Casper Ruud
  • 0Slam
  • 12Main
  • 1Chall
  • 2Minor
Francisco Cerundolo
  • 0Slam
  • 3Main
  • 5Chall
  • 8Minor

Casper
Ruud

2:3

Francisco
Cerundolo

Rank

9

High

2

3h:35Played

1Hard0

1Clay2

0I.hard1

Rank

26

High

19

4h:05Played
Win Loss
Ruud
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Cerundolo
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2024 2023 2022
41 - 12
23 - 19
17-5
Hard
3-5
23-6
Clay
20-11
1-1
Grass
0-3

Tennis Scores in Paris

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Upcoming matches in the draw

Ruud
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Cerundolo Francisco Cerundolo