Casper Ruud vs Daniel Elahi GalanPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Casper Ruud and Daniel Elahi Galan have met 5 times since 2018; Casper Ruud leads 5–0. Their first meeting came at Roland Garros in 2018 on clay. On clay courts Ruud leads 3–0. On hard courts Ruud leads 2–0. Ruud has won the last 5 meetings. Across all meetings Ruud has taken 10 sets to Galan's 0. Their most recent meeting: Casper Ruud won at Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell - Barcelona (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Ruud | Elahi Galan | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Casper Ruud | Daniel Elahi Galan | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 77% | 24/31 | 61% | 14/23 |
| Wins a set when losing | 15% | 2/13 | 44% | 11/25 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 20% | 9/44 | 42% | 20/48 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 56% | 20/36 | 27% | 3/11 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 57% | 4/7 | 78% | 14/18 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 11/22 | 46% | 11/24 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 93% | 25/27 | 71% | 17/24 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 89% | 24/27 | 58% | 14/24 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 5 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Ruud 5, Elahi Galan 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Ruud
🤖 Servebot
Galan
🏹 Frontrunner
Matchup analysis
The 🤖 Servebot archetype wins about 54% vs 🏹 Frontrunner across 1,115 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Casper Ruud.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the frontrunner's fast starts.
Previous meetings
5 career meetings, newest first
Apr 15, 2025
Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell - Barcelona
C Clay · 1st Round
Mar 16, 2021
Abierto Mexicano Telcel - Acapulco
H Hard · 1st Round
Apr 13, 2019
Houston
C Clay · Semifinals
Aug 28, 2018
US Open
H Hard · 3rd Round Qualifying
May 27, 2018
Roland Garros
C Clay · 2nd Round Qualifying
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Ruud | Galan | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Casper Ruud | Daniel Elahi Galan | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 6/6 | 92% | 11/12 |
| 3 or more | 83% | 5/6 | 67% | 8/12 |
| 5 or more | 50% | 3/6 | 50% | 6/12 |
| 10 or more | 33% | 2/6 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/6 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/6 | 0% | 0/12 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Ruud | Galan |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–3 | 5–5 |
| Avg odds | 1.59 | 2.01 |
| ROI % | +4.7% | +7.1% |
| Units P/L | +0.42u | +0.71u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Ruud | Galan |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | 2 |
| Events | 3 | 2 |
| Matches | 4 | 3 |
| Distance | 7,032 mi · 11,317 km | 910 mi · 1,465 km |
| Route | GBR → JPN → CHN | POL → BUL |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Learner Tien
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 3rd Round
Oct 12
Bu Yunchaokete
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round
Oct 10
Luciano Darderi
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · 1st Round
Oct 1
Francisco Cerundolo
Laver Cup - London · Round Robin
Sep 25
Fnu Nidunjianzan
Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, NOR-CHN 4-0 · Rubber 4
Sep 19
Rigele Te
Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, NOR-CHN 4-0 · Rubber 1
Sep 18
Christopher O'Connell
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Joao Fonseca
National Bank Open - Montreal · 3rd Round
Aug 8
Calvin Hemery
Plovdiv 4 Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 21
Nikolas Sanchez Izquierdo
Szczecin Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 17
Facundo Diaz Acosta
Szczecin Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 15
Marko Topo
Tulln Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 7
Federico Agustin Gomez
Todi Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 12
Murkel Dellien
Todi Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 10
Carlos Sanchez Jover
Plovdiv 2 Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 5
Unknown Player
Plovdiv 2 Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 4
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 48–53 matches
| Metric | Ruud | Galan |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 70% | 48% |
| Sets won | 64% | 49% |
| Games won | 55% | 49% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Ruud | Galan |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 2 | 0 |
| ATP 500 | 2 | 0 |
| ATP 250 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Ruud | Galan |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 0 |
| Clay | 3 | 0 |
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