Casper Ruud

Casper Ruud
Ruud at the 2022 French Open
Country (sports) Norway
ResidenceSnarøya, Norway
Born (1998-12-22) 22 December 1998 (age 25)
Oslo, Norway
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Turned pro2015
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachChristian Ruud
Pedro Clar Rosselló[2]
Prize moneyUS$19,705,220[3]
(34th all-time in earnings)
Official websitewww.casper-ruud.com
Singles
Career record256–138 (66.2%)
Career titles12
Highest rankingNo. 2 (12 September 2022)
Current rankingNo. 9 (9 September 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open4R (2021)
French OpenF (2022, 2023)
Wimbledon2R (2022, 2023, 2024)
US OpenF (2022)
Other tournaments
Tour FinalsF (2022)
Olympic GamesQF (2024)
Doubles
Career record24–33 (42.1%)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 133 (12 July 2021)
Current rankingNo. 406 (26 August 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (2021)
French Open2R (2019)
WimbledonQF (2021)
US Open3R (2019)
Last updated on: 26 August 2024.

Casper Ruud (born 22 December 1998) is a Norwegian professional tennis player. Ruud has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 2, achieved on 12 September 2022, making him the highest-ranked Norwegian in history. He has won twelve ATP Tour singles titles and finished runner-up at three majors (at the 2022 French Open, 2022 US Open, and 2023 French Open) and at the 2022 ATP Finals.[4]

From September 2021 to November 2023, Ruud spent 113 consecutive weeks inside the ATP top 10. As a junior, he was ranked world No. 1. In doubles, he has a career-high ranking of world No. 133, achieved after reaching the quarterfinals of the 2021 Wimbledon Championships with André Göransson. Revered for his professional on-court demeanour, he was awarded the Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award in 2022.

  1. ^ "Casper Ruud – Player Profile – Tennis". Eurosport. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Pedro Clar, entrenador de Ruud: "A Casper le ayudará haber jugado la final de Roland Garros"". MARCA (in Spanish). 10 September 2022.
  3. ^ "ATP Prize Money Leaders" (PDF). Protennislive.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 April 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Casper Ruud | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.