They have played 9 sets in total, with Casper Ruud winning 5 and Marcos Giron winning 4. The last match between Marcos Giron and Casper Ruud was at the BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells, 07-03-2025, Round: R2, Surface: Hard, with Draw getting the victory 7-6(4) 3-6 6-2.
Casper Ruud and Marcos Giron face off with intriguing statistics that help form a prediction of the match outcome. Evaluating their performance over the last six months, Ruud exhibits a slight edge in second serve effectiveness, winning 46.55% of points compared to Giron's 42.67%. This advantage extends into return game stats, where Ruud has captured 42.94% of opponents' second serve points to Giron's 42.14%. With first serve return points at 24.64% for Ruud and 23.95% for Giron, these related stats further hint at who might be the favorite in this head-to-head competition.
When placed under pressure, both players exhibit distinct strengths. Giron demonstrates resilience by saving 57.08% of breakpoints, outperforming Ruud's 53.72%. This metric can be particularly insightful for those engaging in in-game betting. Logically extending into conversion at pressure situations, Giron converts 36.45% of breakpoints, while Ruud converts at 28.4%. Yet, upon scruting their overall success rates, Ruud has won 66.67% of his matches over the past year compared to Giron's 53.7%, offering a broader perspective on performance superiority.
The analysis of their preferred surfaces reveals differing strengths; Ruud's success rate peaks on clay surfaces, where he achieves a 70% winning percentage. Giron, on the other hand, finds his best performance on indoor hard courts with a win rate of 60%. Conversely, Ruud's weakest area is grass with a 38% win rate, whereas Giron struggles most on clay, winning only 42%. Notably, Ruud has managed to play against higher-ranked opponents over the past year, tackling players with an average rank of 58.17 versus Giron's 85.22.
Head-to-head history provides additional context, with Ruud prevailing in two out of the three encounters against Giron. The last meeting resulted in a sweeping victory for Ruud at Los Cabos, where he clinched the match 6-1, 6-0, signifying possible favoritism entering this contest. Although they have yet to play a tiebreak against each other, Ruud's 73% win rate in deciding sets over the past year contrasts starkly against Giron's 40%, indicating an advantage should this match extend to a deciding set.
Given the interplay of these statistics, nuanced by on-tour experience and previous performances, Ruud holds a slight advantage rooted in both historical dominance and recent form. Although each player demonstrates unique strengths, the head-to-head statistics and surface preference align in Ruud's favor. As such, based on the analyzed statistics, Ruud is predicted to emerge as the winner of this matchup, provided the dynamics observed continue into the match.
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C. Ruud vs M. Giron H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions