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Casper Ruud #12 def. Yuichi Sugita #131

6-3 6-2 6-2

Match Information

Date	Sep 1, 2021*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R128
Winner	Casper Ruud
Score	6-3 6-2 6-2
Loser	Yuichi Sugita
Duration	1h 49m

Stat	Casper Ruud	Yuichi Sugita
Aces	19	3
Double faults	3	1
First serve %	68	55
First serve points won %	90	68
Second serve points won %	48	40
Break points saved %	100	58
Break points converted %	42	0
Service points won %	77	55
Return points won %	45	23
Total points won %	62	38

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Casper Ruud	Yuichi Sugita
Country	NOR	JPN
Birth date	Dec 22, 1998	Sep 18, 1988
Age	22	32
Height	183	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	12	131
Ranking points (entering)	2,750	612
Elo (entering)	2,018	1,607
Career W-L	285–160	47–82
Career earnings	$29,211,798	$3,013,099

Pre-match H2H

Casper Ruud 1 – 0 Yuichi Sugita

Path

Casper Ruud's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Casper Ruud's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 2021	R64	Botic van de Zandschulp	6-3 4-6 3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Yuichi Sugita's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2021	Q2	Thanasi Kokkinakis	7-6(4) 4-6 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 2021	Q1	Mario Vilella Martinez	3-6 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data