Holger Rune brushes past Pablo Carreno-Busta 6-1 6-3 in the 2nd round in Montreal on Thursday after playing a good match to face off with Alexander Zverev in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 6 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this competition. In the past, the best he could do was reaching the 2nd round in 2022 and 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.

Montreal
Rune's Record

Holger added to his prize money $ 42,405 after winning this match. He has already won $ 91,435 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Dane will add $ 79,505 to his earnings to get in total $ 170,940 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Rune
Carreno-Busta
6-1 6-3
1h:06
60
60
Total points
41
41
19
19
Winners
21
21
32%
32%
Ratio Winners
51%
51%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
2
2
0
0
Double Faults
3
3
58%
58%
1st in
57%
57%
76%
76%
1st won
64%
64%
19/25
19/25
1st won
21/33
21/33
78%
78%
2nd won
40%
40%
14/18
14/18
2nd won
10/25
10/25
-- Break Points --
4/10
4/10
Total
0/0
0/0
40%
40%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, Rune scored 60 points vs. Pablo’s 41.

Rune

Holger served pretty well to win 76% of the points (19/25) behind his first serve, and he won 78% points (14/18) on his second serve. Holger won this match even if he was struggling when converting his break points after he converted only 40% (4/10) of the procured opportunities.

Carreno-Busta

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

After this contest, the head to head between Rune and Carreno-Busta is 1-3 for Pablo.

Draw and next match H2H: Holger Rune vs. Alexander Zverev – stats

Rune will take on Zverev in the 3rd round.

This will be the 3rd time that Holger Rune and Alexander Zverev face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Rune and Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Zverev won 4-6 6-1 5-7 7-62 6-2 in the 4th round in Paris back in June 2024.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Rune 6-1
RuneCarreno-Busta
6
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
RuneCarreno-Busta
6
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
RuneCarreno-Busta
5
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
RuneCarreno-Busta
5
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
RuneCarreno-Busta
4
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
RuneCarreno-Busta
3
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
RuneCarreno-Busta
2
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
RuneCarreno-Busta
1
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15

Rune started the set strong after breaking Pablo Carreno-Busta in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 5-0. Holger managed to strengthen his lead after breaking the Spaniard in the 4th (4-0) game before conquering the set (6-1).

An important stage of this set was when Rune won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set to convert the score from 0-0 to 5-0.

Holger converted 25% of his break points (2/8). He had 8 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 4th (3-0 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (6-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Rune didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 51 points. The Dane was the one to win the set after conquering 17 more points than the Spaniard (34-17

). The Dane was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (16-3). On the losing side, Pablo conceded 18 points on serve (14-18).
2nd Set -
Rune 6-3
RuneCarreno-Busta
6
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
RuneCarreno-Busta
5
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
RuneCarreno-Busta
4
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
RuneCarreno-Busta
4
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
RuneCarreno-Busta
3
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
RuneCarreno-Busta
3
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
RuneCarreno-Busta
2
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
RuneCarreno-Busta
2
0
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30

Rune had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Pablo Carreno-Busta in the 2nd game (2-0). That break was enough for the Dane to win the set (6-3) as there were no other breaks.

Holger converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 5th (3-1 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 40-A). On the other side, Holger didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 50 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the Dane won just 2 more points than Carreno-Busta (26-24). Holger surrendered 7 points on serve (17-7). Regarding the other side of the net, Carreno-Busta conceded 9 points on serve (17-9).

1st
Rune
Carreno-Busta
6-1
6
1
5
1
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
2nd
Rune
Carreno-Busta
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0

Tennis Scores in Montreal

  • Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Tommy PaulPaul (6-2 6-75 6-1)
  • Holger RuneRune – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (6-1 6-3)
  • Casper RuudRuud – James DuckworthDuckworth (6-2 6-75 6-3)
  • Kei NishikoriNishikori – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (6-4 6-4)
  • Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (7-5 7-5)
  • Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (6-4 6-2)
  • Andrey RublevRublev – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (7-63 6-2)
  • Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Rinky HijikataHijikata (6-1 6-0)
  • Jannik SinnerSinner – Borna CoricCoric (6-2 6-4)
  • Alexander ZverevZverev – Jordan ThompsonThompson (6-1 6-1)
  • Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (6-4 1-6 6-2)
  • Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Ben SheltonShelton (6-4 7-64)
  • Nuno BorgesBorges – Ugo HumbertHumbert (3-6 7-62 7-64)

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