The 8th-seed Casper Ruud will take over the Finnish, Emil Ruusuvuori in the second round on Thursday, 26 May. Both players reached the second round after playing a tiring first round. Let us check, Casper Ruud vs Emil Ruusuvuori Match Prediction, Preview, Head-to-head, Betting Tips and Live Streams – Roland Garros 2022.
The Norwegian number one, Casper Ruud defeated one of his favourites, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga through to the second round. The first set was extremely tight as Tsonga played his best to conquer the set which was ultimately decided in the tiebreak. After losing the first set Ruud immediately found his way to pass another tiebreak in the second set. Casper Ruud got pretty settled in his third set as he got a quick set break.
Getting the third set in the pocket in 6-2, Ruud improved all his mistakes to turn down the match in the fourth set. However, Tsonga did not make it easy for him to take away his “last match” from him. Ruud was broken with three break points with Tsonga but Tsonga’s physical timeout seemed advantageous for Ruud to win the match.
Emil Ruusuvuori overcomes Humbert in a very solid match. Even after, Ruusuvuori wrapped up the first set at 6-2 there were many hurdles laid by Humbert. Humbert came back stout to consecutive two-set wins resulting at 2-6,6-2,7-6. Ruusuvuori served better in both first and second serves thus, resulting in more breakpoints.
Casper Ruud vs Emil Ruusuvuori Match Details
- Tournament: French Open (Roland Garros)
- Date: 26 May 2022
- Venue: Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France
- Category: Grand Slam
- Surface: Outdoor clay
- Round: Second Round
- Timing: 2:30 PM IST, 8:00 AM GMT
- Prize Money: €34,367,215
Casper Ruud vs Emil Ruusuvuori Head-to-head Records
This will be the third meeting between Ruud and Ruusuvuori. The recent meeting was at the 2022 Barcelona Open where Ruud defeated Ruusuvuori in straight sets. They met for the first time at the 2020 US Open in which Ruud won due to Emil retiring from the match.
Head-to-head: Casper Ruud rules over Emil Ruusuvuori by 2-0
Casper Ruud vs Emil Ruusuvuori Match Prediction: Who will win this match?
After having an unforgettable tournament last week where Casper Ruud defeated his Geneva title. It is pretty clear that Casper Ruud will get victory over Emil Ruusuvuori to advance to the second round. Presently, Casper Ruud is playing exhibition tennis on the clay court.
Prediction: Casper Ruud will beat Ruusuvuori in four sets
Betting Tips: Ruud to win at 1.13 odds
Casper Ruud’s Last 3 performances
- French Open 2022: First Round defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in 6-7,7-6,6-2,7-6
- Geneva Open 2022: Final beat J. Souza in 7-6,4-6,7-6
- Geneva Open 2022: Semifinal beat Reilly Opelka in 7-6,7-5
Emil Ruusuvuori’s Last 3 performances
- French Open 2022: First Round defeated U. Humbert in 6-2,2-6,6-7,6-4,6-2
- Geneva Open 2022: R32 lost to B. Paire in 5-7,7-5,4-6
- Italian Open 2022: R32 lost to Cristian Garin in 4-6,4-6
Casper Ruud vs Emil Ruusuvuori Match Live Streams: Where to watch live?
- USA: Tennis Channel
- Australia: Nine Network
- Europe: Eurosport
- India: Sony Ten 3
- Southeast-Western Asia: beIN Sports
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Have a prosperous day ahead!