50 First Matches on Clay in Masters 1000: Ruud 4th, Far Behind Nadal

le 06/05/2025 à 10h42

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Casper Ruud won the Madrid tournament this Sunday against Jack Draper. A significant victory for the Norwegian, who claimed his first Masters 1000 title.

This week, he played his 50th match on clay in Masters 1000 events, with a record of 35 wins and 15 losses. He ranks 4th among active players, behind Stefanos Tsitsipas, Novak Djokovic, and Alexander Zverev, who have 37, 38, and 39 wins, respectively.

Rafael Nadal, now retired, won 47 of his first 50 matches on clay in Masters 1000.

12e, 2835 points

4e, 4830 points

34e, 1425 points

3e, 5160 points

Non classé

Ruud C • 14

Draper J • 5

Madrid

Draw

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Let's make that wish for all 2000 plus players hoping for 5 wins each day. Hoping ŵhen we open the results page to see all green, and no red. And especially NO CANCELED matches.

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I love tennis

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why did tennis tonic void predictions on the match between Chwalinska and Huergo at the Quito tournament? The match was played to completion and on time. If TT feels the match is one sided, and of course it was, then don't put it up for prediction. This is getting irritating.

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The finals are here, and we scramble for the best finish. I've been chasing "King" all year and I was able to shrink the spread a little. Skelp is also closing the gap.

Seasons best to all the regulars in our league.

Will you all be back in the new year.?

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Steffi Graf completed a Golden Slam (not just a career Grand Slam) when she was 19. She is the only person to accomplish that, winning the four majors plus Olympic gold the same calendar year.

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