Casper Ruud and Taylor Fritz will clash against each other in the 4^th round of the U.S. Open for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 1:00 pm on Louis Armstrong 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 Taylor Fritz who should win in 5 sets.

As per the initial odds, Taylor Fritz is the pick to win this match.
Taylor Fritz -> 1.57
Casper Ruud -> 2.41

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Prediction and head to head Casper Ruud vs. Taylor Fritz

This will be the 3^rd time that Casper Ruud and Taylor Fritz square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Ruud won 7-6(6) 3-6 6-4 6-2 in the 4^th round in at the French Open back in June 2024.

Highlights Casper Ruud vs Taylor Fritz – French Open 03-June-2024

Casper Ruud

Ranked no. 8, Ruud reached the 4^th round after beating Bu Yunchaokete 7-6(2) 6-2 6-2, Gael Monfils 6-4 6-2 2-6 7-6(3) and Juncheng Shang 6-7(1) 3-6 6-0 6-3 6-1.

In the 3^rd round, Casper had a tough win against Shang to overcome his opponent only in 5 sets (6-7¹ 3-6 6-0 6-3 6-1). During the match, Ruud scored 162 points vs Shang’s 142. The Norwegian was pretty aggressive to blast 66 winners.

Talking about the service games, Ruud blasted 10 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Casper Ruud lost the serve 3 times and he saved 14 break points. Furthermore, Ruud put 65% of his first serves in, winning 67% (66/98) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (28/53) on the 2nd serve. The Norwegian broke Shang 9 times after converting 39% of his break points (9/23).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Ruud has conceded 3 set in this competition to win 55% of the points he played.

Ruud has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 66% of his matches (400-207). 21-6 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Ruud has an overall 106-67 record in the last years on hard.

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

Ruud has an aggregate 47-14 win-loss record in 2024, 21-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

Taylor Fritz

Ranked no. 12, Taylor reached the 4^th round after beating Camilo Ugo Carabelli 7-5 6-1 6-2, Matteo Berrettini 6-3 7-6(1) 6-1 and Francisco Comesana 6-3 6-4 6-2.

In the 3^rd round, The American had a good straight sets win against Comesana (6-3 6-4 6-2). During the match Fritz scored 96 points vs Comesana’s 71. The American was exceptionally aggressive to blast 39 winners.

Talking about serving, Fritz fired 6 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Taylor Fritz was very efficient on serve to win 81% (39/48) of his 1st serve and 59% (19/32) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Taylor broke Comesana 4 times after converting 50% of his break points (4/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Fritz hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 60% of the points he played.

His best result of the season was conquering the title in Delray Beach where he defeated Tommy Paul in the final 6-2 6-3 and in Eastbourne where he beat Max Purcell in the final 6-4 6-3.

The American has an aggregate 41-16 win-loss record in 2024, 15-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2023. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Ruud	Fritz
Match played	3	3
Tot Set	12	9
Tot Games	112	83
Pts	386-316	290-194
Total Points	702	484
Winners	155	108
%Winners	40%	37%

Both Ruud and Fritz played 3 matches. At the moment, Casper Ruud conceded 3 sets while Taylor Fritz hasn’t dropped a set so far. Ruud has played 3 sets more than Fritz (12 vs 9). Therefore, Ruud played 29 games more than Fritz. The Norwegian scored 155 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The American managed to score 108 winners (37%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Ruud	Fritz
Aces	31	23
Avg per match	10.3	7.7
1st in	212/337	129/227
%1st in	63%	57%
1st pts	155/212	108/129
%1st pts	73%	84%
2nd pts	70/125	66/98
%2nd pts	56%	67%

Ruud struck 31 aces (10.3 per match). Fritz made 23 aces (7.7 per match). Ruud won 73% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Fritz won 84% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Ruud	Fritz
Won	20	14
Converted	20/42	14/25
% Converted	48%	56%
Conceded	24	7
Saved	15	5
% Saved	63%	71%
Times Broken	9	2

Ruud broke his opponents 20 times with a 48% conversion rate. Casper lost his serve 9 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded. The American broke his opponents 14 times with a 56% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.

Ruud
	R1 Yunchaokete	R2 Monfils	R3 Shang	Total
Score	7-62 6-2 6-2	6-4 6-2 2-6 7-63	6-71 3-6 6-0 6-3 6-1
Tot Set	3	4	5	12
Tot Games	29	39	44	112
pts	104-67	120-107	162-142	386-316
Total points	171	227	304	702
Winners	37	52	66	155
%Winners	36%	43%	41%	40%
SERVE
Aces	14	7	10	31
Double Faults	6	1	7	14
1st in	42/79	72/107	98/151	212/337
% 1st in	53%	67%	65%	63%
1st pts	37/42	52/72	66/98	155/212
% 1st pts	88%	72%	67%	73%
2nd pts	21/37	21/35	28/53	70/125
% 2nd pts	57%	60%	53%	56%
Breaks
Won	6	5	9	20
Converted	6/9	5/10	9/23	20/42
Converted %	67%	50%	39%	48%
Conceded	3	4	17	24
Saved	1/3	0/4	14/17	15
Saved %	33%	0%	82%	38%
Times Broken	2	4	3	9

Fritz
	R1 Ugo	R2 Berrettini	R3 Comesana	Total
Score	7-5 6-1 6-2	6-3 7-61 6-1	6-3 6-4 6-2
Tot Set	3	3	3	9
Tot Games	27	29	27	83
pts	93-62	101-61	96-71	290-194
Total points	155	162	167	484
Winners	33	36	39	108
%Winners	35%	36%	41%	37%
SERVE
Aces	10	7	6	23
Double Faults	2	1	4	7
1st in	41/76	40/71	48/80	129/227
% 1st in	54%	56%	60%	57%
1st pts	33/41	36/40	39/48	108/129
% 1st pts	80%	90%	81%	84%
2nd pts	20/35	27/31	19/32	66/98
% 2nd pts	57%	87%	59%	67%
Breaks
Won	7	3	4	14
Converted	7/11	3/6	4/8	14/25
Converted %	64%	50%	50%	56%
Conceded	4	0	3	7
Saved	2/4	0/0	3/3	5
Saved %	50%	–	100%	50%
Times Broken	2	0	0	2

Tennis Scores – U.S. Open

• Jack DraperDraper – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (6-3 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Flavio CobolliCobolli (6-3 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Tommy PaulPaul – Gabriel DialloDiallo (6-7⁵ 6-3 6-1 7-6³) – See score progression
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (6-1 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Tomas MachacMachac – David GoffinGoffin (6-3 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi (7-5 6-2 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Daniel EvansEvans (6-3 6-7⁴ 6-0 6-0) – See score progression
• Nuno BorgesBorges – Jakub MensikMensik (6-7⁵ 6-1 3-6 7-6⁶ 6-0) – See score progression
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Novak DjokovicDjokovic (6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (6-3 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (5-7 7-5 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (6-2 3-6 6-3 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Andrey RublevRublev – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (6-3 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Ben SheltonShelton (4-6 7-5 6-7⁵ 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Casper RuudRuud – Juncheng ShangShang (6-7¹ 3-6 6-0 6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Taylor FritzFritz – Francisco ComesanaComesana (6-3 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Nuno BorgesBorges – Jakub MensikMensik (6-7(5) 6-1 3-6 7-6(6) 6-0) – See score progression
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Flavio CobolliCobolli (6-3 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Daniel EvansEvans (6-3 6-7(4) 6-0 6-0) – See score progression
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi (7-5 6-2 7-6(5)) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Andrey RublevRublev – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (4-3) – H2H and prediction
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Nuno BorgesBorges – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Casper RuudRuud – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Jordan ThompsonThompson (4-1) – H2H and prediction
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Tommy PaulPaul (2-1) – H2H and prediction
• Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Alexander ZverevZverev (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Jack DraperDraper – Tomas MachacMachac (0-3) – H2H and prediction