Christian Ruud
all rivalries →| 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 |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-07 00:00 UTC
Christian Ruud holds a 1–0 lead over Nicolas Pereira in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Christian Ruud leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Christian Ruud won the 1997 Scottsdale round of 32 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Ruud | 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3 | Nicolas Pereira | Match data | Mar 6, 1997* | R32 | Scottsdale | World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250 | Hard |
Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories | Finals | 500 including documented historical predecessor categories | 250 including documented historical predecessor categories | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Ruud | #662 | #39 | 1,006 | 1,772 | 100 | 131 | 43.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolas Pereira | #1,101 | #74 | 658 | 1,690 | 64 | 115 | 35.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Christian Ruud | Nicolas Pereira | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1988 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #151 | 1,526 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1989 | 12–21 | 36.4% | #121 | 1,582 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1992 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #291 | 1,491 | 0 | 0 | 1990 | 5–15 | 25.0% | #238 | 1,503 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1993 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #146 | 1,499 | 0 | 0 | 1991 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #145 | 1,483 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1994 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #84 | 1,518 | 0 | 0 | 1992 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #129 | 1,466 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1995 | 15–24 | 38.5% | #75 | 1,582 | 0 | 0 | 1993 | 4–11 | 26.7% | #142 | 1,472 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1996 | 24–24 | 50.0% | #59 | 1,663 | 0 | 0 | 1994 | 10–14 | 41.7% | #116 | 1,547 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 1997 | 23–25 | 47.9% | #65 | 1,622 | 0 | 0 | 1995 | 14–18 | 43.8% | #122 | 1,610 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 1998 | 2–13 | 13.3% | #86 | 1,492 | 0 | 0 | 1996 | 15–20 | 42.9% | #110 | 1,570 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 1999 | 22–17 | 56.4% | #67 | 1,649 | 0 | 0 | 1997 | 0–7 | 0.0% | #472 | 1,489 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | 2000 | 8–17 | 32.0% | #144 | 1,575 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 2001 | 3–3 | 50.0% | #290 | 1,605 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.
| Age | Christian Ruud | Nicolas Pereira | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |||
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1988 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1989 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 42.9% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 19 | 1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1990 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 28.6% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 20 | 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1991 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 21 | 1994 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1992 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1995 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12.5% | 14 | 15 | 29 | 48.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1993 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1996 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 33.3% | 20 | 14 | 34 | 58.8% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1994 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 24 | 1997 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 47.4% | 14 | 13 | 27 | 51.9% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1995 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 47.1% | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1998 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.0% | 2 | 6 | 8 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1996 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 38.9% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 6 | 3 | 9 | 66.7% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 26 | 1999 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 57.1% | 14 | 10 | 24 | 58.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1997 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 2000 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 7 | 9 | 16 | 43.8% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 2001 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 23 | 45 | 68 | 33.8% | 77 | 76 | 153 | 50.3% | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | — | 33 | 61 | 94 | 35.1% | 15 | 26 | 41 | 36.6% | 11 | 18 | 29 | 37.9% | 5 | 10 | 15 | 33.3% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 187/231 of Christian Ruud's and 102/122 of Nicolas Pereira's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.
| Age | Christian Ruud | Nicolas Pereira | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Pts% | 2nd Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% | Yr | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Pts% | 2nd Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% | |
| 19 | 1992 | 1/2 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 62.5% | 60.0% | 38.1% | 50.0% | 33.3% | 51.8% | 30.5% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1993 | 3/3 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 66.7% | 59.6% | 54.5% | 52.8% | 47.1% | 57.8% | 40.8% | 1991 | 8/8 | 5.6 | 2.9 | 57.3% | 68.6% | 47.3% | 54.5% | 29.8% | 59.6% | 33.7% |
| 21 | 1994 | 6/6 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 60.6% | 65.3% | 45.7% | 46.7% | 49.7% | 57.3% | 43.1% | 1992 | 1/1 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 49.5% | 61.2% | 44.0% | 55.6% | 50.0% | 52.5% | 36.2% |
| 22 | 1995 | 34/39 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 59.1% | 60.4% | 41.8% | 49.4% | 45.0% | 53.2% | 41.5% | 1993 | 13/15 | 6.1 | 4.8 | 59.3% | 71.0% | 41.2% | 49.3% | 35.4% | 58.4% | 33.1% |
| 23 | 1996 | 36/48 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 59.2% | 64.7% | 47.8% | 49.6% | 49.1% | 57.6% | 40.3% | 1994 | 18/24 | 6.6 | 3.1 | 61.4% | 73.1% | 47.4% | 58.0% | 35.6% | 63.6% | 32.1% |
| 24 | 1997 | 37/48 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 56.4% | 64.4% | 49.1% | 50.9% | 41.7% | 57.6% | 38.0% | 1995 | 25/32 | 6.6 | 2.9 | 61.2% | 73.1% | 47.8% | 61.6% | 38.7% | 63.3% | 35.1% |
| 25 | 1998 | 12/15 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 57.1% | 63.9% | 49.5% | 56.3% | 33.9% | 57.4% | 34.5% | 1996 | 30/35 | 5.7 | 2.9 | 60.9% | 73.0% | 48.5% | 60.2% | 34.1% | 63.3% | 35.3% |
| 26 | 1999 | 34/39 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 61.6% | 63.5% | 48.2% | 52.1% | 39.4% | 57.4% | 40.4% | 1997 | 7/7 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 63.7% | 67.8% | 38.3% | 56.6% | 32.2% | 57.2% | 29.0% |
| 27 | 2000 | 20/25 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 57.6% | 62.5% | 49.0% | 48.7% | 43.3% | 56.6% | 38.4% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 2001 | 4/6 | 4.8 | 2.0 | 58.6% | 62.8% | 50.2% | 66.6% | 21.0% | 57.4% | 37.0% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 187/231 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 58.9% | 63.2% | 47.3% | 50.9% | 42.8% | 56.6% | 39.5% | — | 102/179 | 6.1 | 3.3 | 60.7% | 72.0% | 46.4% | 58.0% | 35.3% | 61.9% | 33.9% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.
| Age | Christian Ruud | Nicolas Pereira | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1988 | 1527 | 112.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55.6% | +0.22 | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | -0.20 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1989 | 1583 | 133.9 | — | — | — | — | +11 | -61 | -18 | 42.2% | -0.60 | 2–7 (22%) | 10–6 (63%) | 101.5 | -1.22 |
| 19 | 1992 | 1492 | 112.1 | -0.25 | +1.77 | 0.633 | 42.0% | — | — | — | 25.0% | -1.00 | — | 0–3 (0%) | — | -0.32 | 1990 | 1504 | 113.9 | — | — | — | — | +43 | -15 | — | 30.6% | -1.25 | 1–3 (25%) | 6–6 (50%) | 97.7 | +0.53 |
| 20 | 1993 | 1500 | 114.3 | +0.45 | +1.01 | 0.968 | 49.4% | — | — | — | 44.4% | +0.11 | 1–2 (33%) | — | — | -0.13 | 1991 | 1483 | 107.0 | -0.60 | -1.86 | 0.833 | 47.2% | +34 | — | — | 31.6% | -0.90 | 1–2 (33%) | 1–4 (20%) | 96.4 | +0.13 |
| 21 | 1994 | 1519 | 122.2 | +1.49 | +0.44 | 1.010 | 50.3% | — | +33 | — | 43.8% | -0.25 | 0–2 | 1–2 (33%) | — | -0.15 | 1992 | 1467 | 98.9 | +0.20 | -0.48 | 0.762 | 44.6% | — | — | — | 33.3% | -1.33 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | +0.23 |
| 22 | 1995 | 1583 | 125.3 | -5.10 | +2.36 | 0.887 | 47.4% | -120 | +57 | — | 38.3% | -0.77 | 5–4 (56%) | 7–5 (58%) | 104.3 | -0.03 | 1993 | 1472 | 114.4 | -1.19 | -3.12 | 0.797 | 46.3% | +45 | 0 | +69 | 35.7% | -1.07 | 1–3 (25%) | 2–3 (40%) | 96.6 | +0.31 |
| 23 | 1996 | 1664 | 133.1 | -3.24 | +1.31 | 0.950 | 48.9% | -195 | +86 | — | 48.7% | -0.05 | 5–8 (38%) | 5–4 (56%) | 101.1 | +0.32 | 1994 | 1547 | 123.5 | +1.64 | -3.77 | 0.880 | 47.9% | -65 | +8 | +37 | 42.9% | -0.41 | 5–4 (56%) | 6–6 (50%) | 102.8 | +0.90 |
| 24 | 1997 | 1623 | 135.6 | -2.88 | +0.25 | 0.894 | 47.7% | -58 | +111 | — | 48.8% | -0.35 | 10–10 (50%) | 10–8 (56%) | 105.6 | -0.63 | 1995 | 1610 | 125.6 | +1.27 | -1.84 | 0.956 | 49.4% | -25 | -18 | — | 47.1% | -0.32 | 3–7 (30%) | 5–12 (29%) | 91.0 | +0.61 |
| 25 | 1998 | 1492 | 114.5 | -3.03 | -2.68 | 0.808 | 45.9% | +10 | +133 | — | 28.2% | -0.97 | 0–6 (0%) | 2–3 (40%) | 92.4 | +0.17 | 1996 | 1570 | 123.0 | +1.01 | -1.88 | 0.962 | 49.1% | +2 | -46 | +100 | 45.9% | -0.53 | 3–7 (30%) | 8–8 (50%) | 96.1 | +1.11 |
| 26 | 1999 | 1650 | 127.8 | -3.52 | +1.22 | 0.948 | 49.0% | -36 | +31 | — | 55.4% | +0.19 | 5–3 (63%) | 8–1 (89%) | 107.6 | +1.46 | 1997 | 1489 | 103.4 | -1.59 | -3.08 | 0.679 | 43.7% | +28 | — | — | 11.1% | -2.33 | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | -0.21 |
| 27 | 2000 | 1575 | 122.0 | -3.21 | +0.53 | 0.885 | 47.6% | -19 | +64 | — | 35.0% | -0.92 | 2–4 (33%) | 1–5 (17%) | 95.3 | -0.84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 2001 | 1605 | 108.7 | -2.68 | -2.76 | 0.868 | 45.9% | — | +52 | — | 58.3% | +0.33 | 1–1 | 1–0 | — | +0.44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1773 | 133.6 | -3.30 | +0.82 | 0.909 | 48.0% | -76 | +73 | — | 44.9% | -0.36 | 29–40 (42%) | 35–31 (53%) | 103.0 | +0.13 | — | 1690 | 127.5 | +0.59 | -2.43 | 0.889 | 48.0% | +7 | -20 | +57 | 40.6% | -0.69 | 16–36 (31%) | 40–48 (45%) | 90.2 | +1.22 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| 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 |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick McEnroe | 1 | 3 | 4 | Feb 25, 1993 | H2H |
| Michael Tebbutt | 2 | 1 | 3 | Jul 16, 1997 | H2H |
| Michael Chang | 0 | 3 | 3 | Oct 10, 1996 | H2H |
| Alex Obrien | 2 | 1 | 3 | Aug 1, 1996 | — |
| Stefan Edberg | 1 | 2 | 3 | Mar 21, 1996 | H2H |