Emil Ruusuvuori vs Joao SousaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Emil Ruusuvuori and Joao Sousa have met 4 times since 2020; they are level 2–2. Their first meeting came at Antwerp in 2020 on hard. On hard courts Sousa leads 2–1. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Sousa leading those 1–0. Across all meetings Ruusuvuori has taken 5 sets to Sousa's 2. Their most recent meeting: Emil Ruusuvuori won at Stockholm (2022).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Ruusuvuori | Sousa | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Emil Ruusuvuori | Joao Sousa | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 60% | 3/5 | — | |
| Wins a set when losing | 57% | 4/7 | — | |
| Goes to a deciding set | 50% | 6/12 | — | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 38% | 3/8 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 75% | 3/4 | — | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 40% | 4/10 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 75% | 3/4 | — | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 75% | 3/4 | — | |
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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 2 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Ruusuvuori 2, Sousa 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Ruusuvuori
💥 Big Hitter
Sousa
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Emil Ruusuvuori and Joao Sousa 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
4 career meetings, newest first
Oct 18, 2022
Stockholm
H Hard · Round of 32
Feb 6, 2022
Pune
H Hard · Final
Jun 8, 2021
Stuttgart
G Grass · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 2, 2020
Antwerp
H Hard · 2nd Round Qualifying
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Francesco Maestrelli
Bergamo Challenger · 1st Round
Nov 18
Otto Virtanen
Helsinki Challenger · 2nd Round
Nov 6
Lukas Neumayer
Helsinki Challenger · 1st Round
Nov 4
Francesco Passaro
Brest Challenger · 2nd Round
Oct 22
Vitaliy Sachko
Brest Challenger · 1st Round
Oct 20
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
European Open - Brussels · 1st Round
Oct 14
Patrick Kypson
Mouilleron-Le-Captif Challenger · Quarterfinals
Oct 3
Alexander Blockx
Mouilleron-Le-Captif Challenger · 2nd Round
Oct 1
Arthur Fils
Estoril · Round of 32
Apr 3
Alejandro Moro Canas
Girona · Round of 16
Mar 28
Felix Gill
Girona · Round of 32
Mar 27
Vilius Gaubas
Girona · 2nd Round Qualifying
Mar 25
Martin Damm
Oeiras 2 · Quarterfinals
Jan 11
Lorenzo Giustino
Oeiras 2 · Round of 16
Jan 10
Samuel Vincent Ruggeri
Oeiras 2 · Round of 32
Jan 9
Maks Kasnikowski
Oeiras 1 · Quarterfinals
Jan 5
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 12–12 matches
| Metric | Ruusuvuori | Sousa |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 42% | - |
| Sets won | 47% | - |
| Games won | 50% | - |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Ruusuvuori | Sousa |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 0 | 1 |
| ATP 250 | 2 | 2 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Ruusuvuori | Sousa |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 2 |
| Grass | 1 | 0 |
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