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Casper Ruud #28 def. Radu Albot #85

6-1 5-7 6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	Feb 14, 2021*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	Casper Ruud
Score	6-1 5-7 6-4 6-4
Loser	Radu Albot
Duration	2h 58m

Stat	Casper Ruud	Radu Albot
Aces	9	3
Double faults	4	6
First serve %	57	59
First serve points won %	86	63
Second serve points won %	63	53
Break points saved %	60	58
Break points converted %	42	40
Service points won %	76	59
Return points won %	41	24
Total points won %	57	43

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Casper Ruud	Radu Albot
Country	NOR	MDA
Birth date	Dec 22, 1998	Nov 11, 1989
Age	22	31
Height	183	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	28	85
Ranking points (entering)	1,739	817
Elo (entering)	1,877	1,744
Career W-L	285–160	89–139
Career earnings	$29,211,798	$5,609,200

Pre-match H2H

Casper Ruud 1 – 0 Radu Albot

Path

Casper Ruud's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 11, 2021	R64	Tommy Paul	3-6 6-2 6-4 7-5	W	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 16, 2021	R16	Andrey Rublev	2-6 6-7(3) 0-0 (ret.)	L	H2H	Match data

Radu Albot's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 11, 2021	R64	Christopher O'Connell	6-2 7-5 7-6(8)	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 10, 2021	R128	Roberto Bautista Agut	6-7(1) 6-0 6-4 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data