Casper Ruud vs Max PurcellPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Casper Ruud and Max Purcell have met 3 times since 2018; Casper Ruud leads 2–1. Their first meeting came at US Open in 2018 on hard. On hard courts Ruud leads 2–1. Across all meetings Ruud has taken 6 sets to Purcell's 4. Their most recent meeting: Casper Ruud won at Australian Open - Melbourne (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Ruud | Purcell | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Casper Ruud | Max Purcell | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 77% | 23/30 | 90% | 9/10 |
| Wins a set when losing | 23% | 3/13 | 33% | 1/3 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 23% | 10/43 | 15% | 2/13 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 58% | 21/36 | 80% | 8/10 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 3/6 | 100% | 1/1 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 53% | 10/19 | 0% | 0/2 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 89% | 24/27 | 91% | 10/11 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 85% | 23/27 | 82% | 9/11 |
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: 1 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Ruud 1, Purcell 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Ruud
💥 Big Hitter
Purcell
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 3,444 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Jan 18, 2024
Australian Open - Melbourne
H Hard · 2nd Round
Aug 16, 2023
Western & Southern Open - Cincinnati
H Hard · 2nd Round
Aug 27, 2018
US Open
H Hard · 2nd Round Qualifying
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Ruud | Purcell | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Casper Ruud | Max Purcell | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 5/5 | 100% | 10/10 |
| 3 or more | 80% | 4/5 | 90% | 9/10 |
| 5 or more | 20% | 1/5 | 90% | 9/10 |
| 10 or more | 20% | 1/5 | 20% | 2/10 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 0% | 0/10 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Ruud | Purcell |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–3 | 9–2 |
| Avg odds | 1.75 | 1.26 |
| ROI % | -48.8% | -1.6% |
| Units P/L | -2.44u | -0.18u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Ruud | Purcell |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 1 | 2 |
| Matches | 2 | 5 |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | CAN | JAM |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. 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
Joao Fonseca
National Bank Open - Montreal · 3rd Round
Aug 8
Juan Manuel Cerundolo
National Bank Open - Montreal · 2nd Round
Aug 5
Juan Manuel Cerundolo
EFG Swiss Open - Gstaad · Quarterfinals
Jul 17
Jaime Faria
EFG Swiss Open - Gstaad · 2nd Round
Jul 16
Hubert Hurkacz
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 29
Joao Fonseca
French Open - Paris · 4th Round
May 31
Tommy Paul
French Open - Paris · 3rd Round
May 29
Hamad Medjedovic
French Open - Paris · 2nd Round
May 27
Andy Andrade
Kingston 2 Challenger · Quarterfinals
Aug 27
Garrett Johns
Kingston 2 Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 26
Igor Ribeiro Marcondes
Kingston 2 Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 24
Harold Mayot
Kingston 1 Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 19
Blaise Bicknell
Kingston 1 Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 18
Matthew Dellavedova
M15 Wuning · Final
Jun 28
Dong Ju Kim
M15 Wuning · Quarterfinals
Jun 26
Grigoriy Lomakin
M15 Wuning · 2nd Round
Jun 25
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 13–52 matches
| Metric | Ruud | Purcell |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 69% | 77% |
| Sets won | 64% | 75% |
| Games won | 55% | 64% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Ruud | Purcell |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 2 | 0 |
| ATP World Tour Masters 1000 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Ruud | Purcell |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 1 |
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