Casper Ruud is a professional tennis player from Norway, currently ranked world No. 12 on the ATP Tour. He competes as a right-handed player. He has reached a career-high of No. 2. He turned professional in 2014.
In 2025, Ruud triumphed with two titles, winning Madrid and Stockholm. Casper Ruud also reached the final at Dallas and one semifinal. He dominated on clay with a 14-5 record. Ruud went 22-11 on hard. He created massive pressure with 51% on second returns, controlled serve with just 0.18 double faults per game, and clutched under pressure converting 40% of break chances.
Casper Ruud captured two titles in 2024, winning Geneva and Barcelona. Ruud also reached finals at Acapulco, Los Cabos, and Monte Carlo and three semifinals, including Roland Garros. On clay: a strong 24-7. On hard: 24-15. He delivered when it mattered with 66% pressure points won serving, controlled serve with just 0.17 double faults per game, and clutched under pressure converting 40% of break chances.
Casper Ruud won the title at Estoril, finals at Bastad and Roland Garros along with one semifinal at Rome in 2023. Ruud dominated on clay with a 22-8 record. He went 13-13 on hard. Ruud challenged servers with 31% on first return, saved as much as 67% of breakpoints faced, and maintained pressure winning 54% on second serve delivery.
Ruud captured three titles in 2022, winning Geneva, Gstaad, and Buenos Aires. The Norwegian also reached finals at Miami, US Open, and Roland Garros and three semifinals, including Rome. He reached a new career-high of No. 2. On clay: a strong 25-7. On hard: 22-11. He backed the serve up well with 55% on second attempts, averaged only 0.16 double faults per game, and won a strong 75% behind the first serve.
In 2021, the Norwegian triumphed with five titles, winning Bastad, Geneva, Gstaad, Kitzbuhel, and San Diego. Casper Ruud also reached four semifinals, including Madrid and Monte Carlo. He cracked the top 10 for the first time in his career. He dominated on clay with a 28-5 record. He went 22-10 on hard. He backed the serve up well with 56% on second attempts, dominated second serve returns at 54%, and showed mental strength converting 45% of breakpoints.
Casper Ruud won the title at Buenos Aires, also reaching the final at Santiago plus two semifinals, including Rome in 2020. He broke into the top 50. On clay: a strong 17-6. On hard, results were modest at 4-7. He backed the serve up well with 55% on second attempts, rarely erred with just 0.15 double faults per game, and held firm saving 64% of breakpoints faced.
Ruud's 2019 season featured the final at Houston, advancing to semifinals at Kitzbuhel and Sao Paulo and two quarterfinals. He broke into the top 100. He dominated on clay with a 16-8 record. Ruud struggled on hard: 3-8. He executed at 44% on break chances, maintained decent 61% breakpoints save rate, and held steady at 52% on second serves.
The Norwegian accumulated points at Challenger events in 2018. He reached two finals at Braga Challenger and Francavilla Al Mare Challenger. Additional semifinals at Calgary Challenger, Fairfield Challenger, and Las Vegas Challenger. Record: 22-16. Surface breakdown: clay 9-10, hard 13-6. He won 51% on second serve, won 70% on first serve, and converted 44% of break opportunities.
Casper Ruud built ranking on the Challenger tour in 2017. He entered the top 200 for the first time. He reached the semifinal at Budapest Challenger. Season record: 17-17. Results on clay: 14-14. He saved 60% of break points, won 53% on second serve return, and won 68% on first serve.
2016 proved to be a breakthrough season for Casper Ruud. He won three titles at Spain F3, Finland F1, and Seville Challenger. He also reached finals at USA F10, Italy F10, Norway F3, and Belgium F6. Additional semifinals at Italy F9 and Belgium F7. Record: 45-15. Across surfaces: clay 37-13, hard 8-2. He won 51% on second serve, averaged 0.25 double faults per game, and saved 69% of break points.
Casper Ruud gained ranking points at Futures level in 2015. He reached three quarterfinals at Norway F1, Sweden F5, and Finland F1. Season record: 7-7. Results on hard: 5-5.