Casper Ruud def. Yuichi Sugita
6-3 6-2 6-2
Casper Ruud defeated Yuichi Sugita 6-3 6-2 6-2 in the 2021 US Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Casper Ruud | Yuichi Sugita |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 19 | 3 |
| Double faults | 3 | 1 |
| First serve % | 68.0% | 55.0% |
| First serve points won % | 90.0% | 68.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 48.0% | 40.0% |
| Break points saved % | 100.0% | 58.0% |
| Break points converted % | 42.0% | 0.0% |
| Service points won % | 77.0% | 55.0% |
| Return points won % | 45.0% | 23.0% |
| Total points won % | 62.0% | 38.0% |
| Match Serve+ | +13.3 | -8.1 |
| Match Return+ | +8.1 | -13.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2021 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Casper Ruud | Yuichi Sugita |
|---|---|---|
| Country | NOR | JPN |
| Birth date | Dec 22, 1998 | Sep 18, 1988 |
| Age | 22 | 32 |
| Height | 183 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 131 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,455 | 612 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,016 | 1,598 |
| Current career W-L | 289–163 | 48–84 |
| Current career earnings | $29,431,625 | $3,013,099 |
Path
Casper Ruud's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Casper Ruud's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botic van de Zandschulp | 6-3 4-6 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Sep 2, 2021 | R64 |
Yuichi Sugita's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanasi Kokkinakis | 7-6(4) 4-6 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 31, 2021 | Q2 |
| Mario Vilella Martinez | 3-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 30, 2021 | Q1 |