Casper Ruud vs Novak DjokovicPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Casper Ruud and Novak Djokovic have met 6 times since 2020; Novak Djokovic leads 5–1. Their first meeting came at Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome in 2020 on clay. On clay courts Djokovic leads 3–1. On hard courts Djokovic leads 2–0. 2 of their meetings have been finals, with Djokovic leading those 2–0. Across all meetings Ruud has taken 2 sets to Djokovic's 12. Their most recent meeting: Casper Ruud won at Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters - Monte-Carlo (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Ruud | Djokovic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Casper Ruud | Novak Djokovic | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 77% | 23/30 | 50% | 5/10 |
| Wins a set when losing | 23% | 3/13 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 23% | 10/43 | 57% | 8/14 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 58% | 21/36 | 36% | 5/14 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 3/6 | — | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 53% | 10/19 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 89% | 24/27 | 70% | 7/10 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 85% | 23/27 | 50% | 5/10 |
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: 4 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Ruud 0, Djokovic 4).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Ruud
💥 Big Hitter
Djokovic
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Casper Ruud and Novak Djokovic are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 2,644 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
6 career meetings, newest first
Apr 13, 2024
Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters - Monte-Carlo
C Clay · Semifinals
Jun 11, 2023
French Open - Paris
C Clay · Final
Nov 20, 2022
Nitto ATP Finals - Turin
H Hard · Final
May 14, 2022
Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome
C Clay · Semifinals
Nov 15, 2021
Nitto ATP Finals - Turin
H Hard · Round Robin
Sep 20, 2020
Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome
C Clay · Semifinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Ruud | Djokovic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Casper Ruud | Novak Djokovic | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 5/5 | 100% | 7/7 |
| 3 or more | 80% | 4/5 | 100% | 7/7 |
| 5 or more | 20% | 1/5 | 100% | 7/7 |
| 10 or more | 20% | 1/5 | 71% | 5/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 29% | 2/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Ruud | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–3 | 5–2 |
| Avg odds | 1.75 | 1.71 |
| ROI % | -48.8% | -12.4% |
| Units P/L | -2.44u | -0.87u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Ruud | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 1 | 1 |
| Matches | 2 | 1 |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | CAN | USA |
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.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 10 shared opponents, both Ruud and Djokovic posted a 60% win rate.
| Opponent | Ruud | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Joao Fonseca | L 67 36 | L 64 64 36 57 57 |
| Jannik Sinner | L 46 46 | L 46 46 46 |
| Roman Safiullin | W 62 76 57 06 62 | W 76 63 36 63 |
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | W 67 76 76 | W 63 64 62 |
| Yibing Wu | L 67 67 | W 64 57 64 64 |
| Lorenzo Musetti | W 63 61 | W 46 63 75 |
| Jaume Munar | W 60 61 | W 63 57 62 |
| Carlos Alcaraz | L 16 67 | L 62 26 36 57 |
| Valentin Vacherot | W 36 63 64 | L 36 46 |
| Marin Cilic | W 64 64 36 75 | W 76 64 |
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
Thiago Agustin Tirante
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 15
Jannik Sinner
Wimbledon - London · Semifinals
Jul 10
Felix Auger-Aliassime
Wimbledon - London · Quarterfinals
Jul 7
Roman Safiullin
Wimbledon - London · 4th Round
Jul 5
Arthur Rinderknech
Wimbledon - London · 3rd Round
Jul 3
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round
Jul 1
Yibing Wu
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 29
Joao Fonseca
French Open - Paris · 3rd Round
May 29
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 31–52 matches
| Metric | Ruud | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 69% | 74% |
| Sets won | 64% | 65% |
| Games won | 55% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Ruud | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 0 | 2 |
| Grand Slam | 0 | 1 |
| ATP World Tour Masters 1000 | 1 | 2 |
| ATP World Tour Finals | 0 | 2 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Ruud | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 2 |
| Clay | 1 | 3 |
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