

What Time Will Casper Ruud Play Against Bu Yunchaokete?
Ruud and Yunchaokete are on the Day 1 Schedule at Us Open 2024 on Monday 26 August 2024. Lets breakdown the career, past stats and recent form of these players and predict who will get the victory.
Who Will Win In This Head-To-Head?
[8] Casper Ruud (NOR) will be facing [Q] Bu Yunchaokete (CHN) in their first meeting.
Casper Ruud:
– Born on December 22, 1998, making him 25 years old.
– Current PIF ATP Ranking is No. 8 (No. 2 on September 12, 2022).
– Reached a career-high ranking of No. 123 on August 19, 2023.
– Born in Oslo, Norway.
– Has a 2024 win-loss record of 44-14 on all surfaces and 19-6 on hard courts.
– Overall career win-loss record is 251-129, with a 101-70 record on hard courts.
– Has won 12 career titles, but none on hard courts.
– Has a Grand Slam win-loss record of 43-23, with no best finish to date.
– Has a 5th-set win-loss record of 8-5 in US Open matches.
– Has made 1 comeback from being 2 sets down.
– Has a career tiebreak win-loss record of 83-67 in 2024, with a 0-2 record on hard courts.
– Has earned a career prize money of $19,981,197, with $3,454,683 earned in 2024.
– Coached by Christian Ruud and Pedro Clar.
– Coached by Ricardo Ojeda Lara and Yu Jinxing.
Some career highlights for Casper Ruud are:
– Reached a career-high ranking of No. 2 in PIF ATP Rankings after losing to Alcaraz.
– Defeated No. 14 Berrettini in the quarterfinals and No. 31 Khachanov in the semifinals en route to the 2022 final.
– Became the youngest man to reach 2 Grand Slam finals in a season since Nadal in 2008.
– Lost to Chinese No. 67 Zhang in a five-set match in the second round last year.
– Has a 6-0 record against players outside the Top 100 in 2024, aiming to avoid a loss to the lowest-ranked player on
hard courts since 2023.
Carlos Alcaraz
Alex De Minaur
Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah
Suzan Lamens
Jelena Ostapenko
Iga Swiatek
Fabian Marozsan
Zizou Bergs
Holger Rune
Casper Ruud
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Arthur Fils
Jessika Ponchet
Elena Gabriela Ruse
Cori Gauff
Jasmine Paolini
Ekaterina Alexandrova
Jessica Pegula
Luciano Darderi
Ben Shelton
Alexander Zverev
Tallon Griekspoor
Aryna Sabalenka
Elise Mertens
Moyuka Uchijima
Olga Danilovic
Elina Svitolina
Jessica Bouzas Maneiro
Bu Yunchaokete:
– Qualifier from China.
– Making his Grand Slam main draw debut after defeating Uchiyama, Gojo, and Karatsev in the qualifying rounds.
– Previously attempted to qualify for Wimbledon, Australian Open, and Roland Garros in 2023-24.
– Aims to become the second Chinese man to beat a Top 10 player at a Grand Slam, following Zhang’s win over No. 5 Ruud in the 2023 US Open.
– Seeks the biggest win of his career, with his only tour-level win being against No. 45 Kecmanovic at 2023 ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai.
– Has played three tour-level matches, including appearances at the 2022 Davis Cup and 2023 ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai.
Some career highlights for Bu Yunchaokete are:
– Formerly ranked No. 5 as a junior.
– Earned his first ranking point in January 2022 and broke into the Top 500 by June 2022.
– Reached a career-high ranking of No. 123 in August 2024.
– Made his tour-level debut at the 2022 Davis Cup and ATP Tour debut at the 2023 ATP Masters Shanghai as a Wild Card.
– Owns a 60-34 record in Challenger matches, with a 3-2 record in finals.
– Won his first Challenger title in 2023 at Seoul and also won titles at 2024 Wuxi and 2024 Granby.
– Considers Andy Murray as his tennis idol and played against him in the 2023 Surbiton CH, losing in straight sets.
– Defeated future-Top 10 player Rune en route to the 2019 Australian Open boys’ singles third round and reached the quarterfinals in boys’ doubles at the 2019 Roland Garros and 2020 Australian Open.
My Conclusion / Prediction:
My pick is that Ruud will win.
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