How old is Christian Ruud?

Christian Ruud is 53 years old, born on August 24, 1972.

How tall is Christian Ruud?

Christian Ruud is 188 cm / 6'2".

Does Christian Ruud use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?

Christian Ruud uses a two-handed backhand.

Is Christian Ruud left-handed or right-handed?

Christian Ruud plays right-handed.

How many Grand Slams has Christian Ruud won?

Christian Ruud has not won a Grand Slam title.

How many Masters 1000 titles has Christian Ruud won?

Christian Ruud has not won a Masters 1000 title.

What is Christian Ruud's highest ATP ranking?

Christian Ruud's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 39, first achieved on October 9, 1995.

What is Christian Ruud's career win-loss record?

Christian Ruud has a career ATP singles record of 98 wins and 128 losses (43.4%).

How much career prize money has Christian Ruud earned?

Christian Ruud has earned at least $1,399,813 in career prize money from professional tennis.

When did Christian Ruud play professional tennis?

Christian Ruud turned professional in 1992 and was active through 2001.

What is Christian Ruud's best surface?

Christian Ruud's best surface is clay court with a 50.7% win rate (77W-75L).

Who is Christian Ruud's biggest rival?

Christian Ruud's most frequent opponent is Hernan Gumy, with a head-to-head record of 3–3 across 6 meetings.

Christian Ruud

NOR Age 53 188 cm / 6'2" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand Pro 1992–2001

Peak ranking

39 (Oct 9, 1995)

Elo peak

1768 (65.9%ile)

Career record

98–128 (43.4%)

Career titles

Prize money

$1,399,813

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.

Date	Tournament	Category	Round	Surface	Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match
May 30, 2001*	Roland Garros	Grand Slam	R128	Clay	Sargis Sargsian #115	1-6 1-3 (ret.)	L	H2H	Match data
May 29, 2001*	Roland Garros	Grand Slam	Q3 Q	Clay	Clemens Trimmel #169	6-4 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 29, 2001*	Roland Garros	Grand Slam	Q2 Q	Clay	Noam Behr #198	1-6 6-4 10-8	W	H2H	Match data
May 28, 2001	Roland Garros	Grand Slam	Q1 Q	Clay	David Nalbandian #127	3-6 7-6(4) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 4, 2001*	Houston	ATP 250	R16	Clay	Stefan Koubek #82	6-4 2-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Hernan Gumy	3	3	6	Jul 9, 1999	H2H
Karim Alami	2	3	5	Apr 22, 2000	H2H
Francisco Clavet	0	5	5	Mar 17, 1999	H2H
Andrei Medvedev	1	3	4	Jul 21, 1999	H2H
Alex Corretja	2	2	4	Jan 22, 1999	H2H

Career Results

Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1992	19	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	382	291
1993	20	ATP	1	2	3	33.3%	291	146
1994	21	ATP	2	4	6	33.3%	146	84
1995	22	ATP	15	24	39	38.5%	84	75
1996	23	ATP	22	23	45	48.9%	75	59
1997	24	ATP	23	25	48	47.9%	58	65
1998	25	ATP	2	13	15	13.3%	65	86
1999	26	ATP	22	17	39	56.4%	86	67
2000	27	ATP	8	16	24	33.3%	67	144
2001	28	Qualifying Q	3	0	3	100.0%	—	—
2001	28	ATP	3	3	6	50.0%	144	290
Career		—	98	128	226	43.4%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Season	Age	Type	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1992	19	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1993	20	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%
1994	21	ATP	—	—	—	—	2	4	6	33.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	4	6	33.3%
1995	22	ATP	1	7	8	12.5%	14	15	29	48.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	15	24	39	38.5%
1996	23	ATP	2	7	9	22.2%	20	14	34	58.8%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	22	23	45	48.9%
1997	24	ATP	9	10	19	47.4%	14	13	27	51.9%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	23	25	48	47.9%
1998	25	ATP	0	7	7	0.0%	2	6	8	25.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	13	15	13.3%
1999	26	ATP	8	6	14	57.1%	14	10	24	58.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	22	17	39	56.4%
2000	27	ATP	1	4	5	20.0%	7	9	16	43.8%	0	2	2	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	8	16	24	33.3%
2001	28	Qualifying Q	—	—	—	—	3	0	3	100.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	0	3	100.0%
2001	28	ATP	—	—	—	—	3	3	6	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	6	50.0%
Career	—	—	21	43	64	32.8%	77	75	152	50.7%	0	6	6	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	98	128	226	43.4%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1992	19	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1993	20	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	2	3	33.3%
1994	21	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	2	4	6	33.3%
1995	22	0	2	2	0.0%	2	6	8	25.0%	8	11	19	42.1%	5	4	9	55.6%	15	23	38	39.5%
1996	23	1	2	3	33.3%	2	7	9	22.2%	5	11	16	31.2%	10	3	13	76.9%	18	23	41	43.9%
1997	24	1	7	8	12.5%	4	4	8	50.0%	11	10	21	52.4%	7	3	10	70.0%	23	24	47	48.9%
1998	25	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	5	5	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	1	11	12	8.3%
1999	26	1	1	2	50.0%	2	4	6	33.3%	10	7	17	58.8%	8	4	12	66.7%	21	16	37	56.8%
2000	27	0	3	3	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	2	11	13	15.4%	4	1	5	80.0%	7	16	23	30.4%
2001	28	0	0	—	—	1	0	1	100.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	2	3	5	40.0%
Career		3	17	20	15.0%	12	26	38	31.6%	38	58	96	39.6%	37	22	59	62.7%	90	123	213	42.3%

Opponent ranking data available for 213/226 (94.2%) of Christian Ruud's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Season	Age	Sample	Aces/M	DFs/M	1st Sv%	1st Sv Pts%	2nd Sv Pts%	BP Saved%	BP Conv%	Svc Pts%	Ret Pts%
1992	19	1	3.0	5.0	62.5%	60.0%	38.1%	50.0%	33.3%	51.8%	30.5%
1993	20	3	0.0	3.3	66.7%	59.6%	54.5%	52.8%	47.1%	57.8%	40.8%
1994	21	6	2.0	2.2	60.6%	65.3%	45.7%	46.7%	49.7%	57.3%	43.1%
1995	22	34	2.5	3.4	59.1%	60.4%	41.8%	49.4%	45.0%	53.2%	41.5%
1996	23	36	2.2	2.6	59.2%	64.7%	47.8%	49.6%	49.1%	57.6%	40.3%
1997	24	37	2.7	2.7	56.4%	64.4%	49.1%	50.9%	41.7%	57.6%	38.0%
1998	25	12	3.1	3.3	57.1%	63.9%	49.5%	56.3%	33.9%	57.4%	34.5%
1999	26	34	2.3	3.0	61.6%	63.5%	48.2%	52.1%	39.4%	57.4%	40.4%
2000	27	20	3.0	2.9	57.6%	62.5%	49.0%	48.7%	43.3%	56.6%	38.4%
2001	28	4	4.8	2.0	58.6%	62.8%	50.2%	66.6%	21.0%	57.4%	37.0%
Career		187	2.5	2.9	58.9%	63.2%	47.3%	50.9%	42.8%	56.6%	39.5%

Advanced Stats

Season	Age	ELO	ELO %	Hard %	Clay %	Grass %	Set Win %	Set Margin	SoS %	Deep Run %	Dec. Set W%	TB W	TB L	TB W%
1992	19	1493	31	—	—	—	0.0%	-2.67	96	0	—	0	1	—
1993	20	1501	40	—	—	—	44.4%	+0.11	77	0	33	0	0	—
1994	21	1520	51	—	53	—	43.8%	-0.06	74	0	—	1	2	33
1995	22	1583	68	3	73	—	38.3%	-0.77	58	13	56	7	5	58
1996	23	1658	79	1	87	—	48.1%	+0.10	51	26	33	3	4	43
1997	24	1621	74	52	83	—	48.8%	-0.39	68	16	50	10	8	56
1998	25	1491	33	9	67	—	28.2%	-1.03	30	0	0	2	3	40
1999	26	1651	76	62	74	—	55.4%	+0.25	34	18	63	8	1	89
2000	27	1585	74	64	74	—	36.2%	-0.82	80	6	33	1	5	17
2001	28	1611	77	—	77	—	58.3%	+0.43	40	33	—	1	0	—
Career		1601	68	36	77	12	44.9%	-0.39	56	14	41	33	29	53

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO
1992	19	—	—	—	R128
1994	21	—	R64	—	—
1995	22	R128	R32	R128	R128
1996	23	R64	R128	R128	R128
1997	24	R16	R128	R128	R64
1998	25	R128	—	—	R128
1999	26	R32	R32	R128	R64
2000	27	—	R128	R128	R128
2001	28	—	R128	—	—

Masters 1000

Season	Age	CAN	HAM	IW	MC	MIA	ROM
1995	22	—	—	—	—	R128	—
1996	23	R64	—	—	—	—	R64
1997	24	—	R32	R64	QF	R128	R32
1999	26	—	R64	—	—	R64	—
2000	27	—	—	—	R16	R128	R64

ATP 250

Season	Age	ACO	ADE	ATL	AUC	BAD	BAR	BAS	BUC	BUE	DOH	DUB	EST	HAL	HOU	KIT	MAL	MRS	ROT	SPB	STG	STO	STU	UMA	AMS	BER	BOL	BOU	CAS	COR	LON	MAR	MEM	MER	MEX	MON	MOS	OPO	ORL	OST	PAL	PHI	PRA	SAN	SAN	SCO	ST.	ZAG
1993	20	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1994	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	R32	—
1995	22	—	—	QF	R16	F	R16	R32	SF	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	R32	—
1996	23	—	—	—	R16	R32	R16	—	SF	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	R32	SF	R32	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	SF	—	QF	—	—	R32
1997	24	—	—	—	R16	—	R16	—	R16	—	R16	QF	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R64	—	QF	—	R32	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	QF	R16	—	—
1998	25	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—
1999	26	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R16	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	R16	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	R16	—
2000	27	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	R16	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—
2001	28	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Oct 9, 1995

First top 100

Dec 12, 1994

First top 50

Aug 28, 1995

First top 20

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First top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1988	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1015	1032	1054
1989	16	1054	1054	1064	1067	1075	1060	1093	1114	1105	1118	1122	1103
1990	17	1091	1089	1060	1032	1017	1015	986	948	946	961	1004	1007
1991	18	1008	1016	1029	—	—	544	569	568	392	379	391	381
1992	19	382	376	365	367	365	453	312	315	330	320	306	291
1993	20	291	256	264	264	254	262	176	151	153	152	143	146
1994	21	153	152	150	148	135	122	144	167	143	119	103	84
1995	22	78	74	75	69	67	62	53	50	40	56	64	75
1996	23	77	81	81	64	59	57	73	57	62	56	59	59
1997	24	41	40	47	43	46	51	52	58	64	67	65	65
1998	25	67	108	105	149	172	134	105	99	110	97	86	86
1999	26	86	60	60	61	57	51	49	55	51	64	67	67
2000	27	83	95	98	87	87	111	130	142	158	155	148	144
2001	28	143	146	120	162	173	169	226	230	246	265	290	290
2002	29	286	283	498	525	662	662	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

Other ATP players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	Titles	M	W	L	Win %	Active Years	Match Log
Kenneth Carlsen	DEN	41	1,754	3	512	239	273	46.7%	1992-2007	Match log
Jeff Tarango	USA	42	1,787	2	532	239	293	44.9%	1987-2002	Match log
Alberto Martin	ESP	34	1,799	3	485	218	267	44.9%	1996-2010	Match log
Marcelo Filippini	URU	30	1,799	5	446	217	229	48.7%	1987-2000	Match log
Tomas Carbonell	ESP	40	1,776	2	415	193	222	46.5%	1986-1999	Match log
Slava Dosedel	CZE	26	1,825	3	374	190	184	50.8%	1989-2001	Match log
Luiz Mattar	BRA	29	1,772	7	337	176	161	52.2%	1986-1995	Match log
Guillaume Raoux	FRA	35	1,806	1	397	175	222	44.1%	1988-2000	Match log
Gianluca Pozzi	ITA	40	1,783	1	429	172	257	40.1%	1986-2001	Match log
Daniel Vacek	CZE	26	1,818	0	389	170	219	43.7%	1991-2002	Match log
David Prinosil	GER	28	1,800	3	373	165	208	44.2%	1992-2004	Match log
Christian Bergstrom	SWE	32	1,867	0	323	159	164	49.2%	1985-1996	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Christian Ruud?: Christian Ruud is 53 years old, born on August 24, 1972.
Which country is Christian Ruud from?: Christian Ruud is from Norway.
How tall is Christian Ruud?: Christian Ruud is 188 cm / 6'2".
Does Christian Ruud use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: Christian Ruud uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Christian Ruud left-handed or right-handed?: Christian Ruud plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Christian Ruud won?: Christian Ruud has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Christian Ruud won?: Christian Ruud has not won a Masters 1000 title.
What is Christian Ruud's highest ATP ranking?: Christian Ruud's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 39, first achieved on October 9, 1995.
What is Christian Ruud's career win-loss record?: Christian Ruud has a career ATP singles record of 98 wins and 128 losses (43.4%).
How much career prize money has Christian Ruud earned?: Christian Ruud has earned at least $1,399,813 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Christian Ruud play professional tennis?: Christian Ruud turned professional in 1992 and was active through 2001.
What is Christian Ruud's best surface?: Christian Ruud's best surface is clay court with a 50.7% win rate (77W-75L).
Who is Christian Ruud's biggest rival?: Christian Ruud's most frequent opponent is Hernan Gumy, with a head-to-head record of 3–3 across 6 meetings.