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Casper Ruud #28 def. Tommy Paul #53

3-6 6-2 6-4 7-5

Match Information

Date	Feb 11, 2021*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R64
Winner	Casper Ruud
Score	3-6 6-2 6-4 7-5
Loser	Tommy Paul
Duration	2h 43m

Stat	Casper Ruud	Tommy Paul
Aces	11	4
Double faults	4	4
First serve %	67	61
First serve points won %	66	68
Second serve points won %	60	49
Break points saved %	77	55
Break points converted %	45	23
Service points won %	64	60
Return points won %	40	36
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Casper Ruud	Tommy Paul
Country	NOR	USA
Birth date	Dec 22, 1998	May 17, 1997
Age	22	23
Height	183	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	28	53
Ranking points (entering)	1,739	1,080
Elo (entering)	1,859	1,776
Career W-L	285–160	227–146
Career earnings	$29,211,798	$14,663,970

Pre-match H2H

Casper Ruud 1 – 1 Tommy Paul

Path

Casper Ruud's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 10, 2021	R128	Jordan Thompson	6-3 6-3 2-1 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data

Casper Ruud's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 14, 2021	R32	Radu Albot	6-1 5-7 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Tommy Paul's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 10, 2021	R128	Nikoloz Basilashvili	6-4 7-6(0) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data