Casper Ruud
Casper Ruud
Casper Ruud
Casper Ruud
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  • Personal
  • Career
    • Started playing tennis at age 4 with his dad.
    • Father, Christian, is his coach and achieved career-high No. 39 on ATP Tour.
    • Mother, Lele Cathrine; sisters, Caroline and Charlotte.
    • Honoured by his fellow players with 2022 Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award.
    • Favourite surface is clay, shot is forehand and tournament is ATP Masters 1000 Monte Carlo.
    • Idol growing up was Rafael Nadal and went on to train at Rafa Nadal Academy.
    • If he wasn't a tennis player, he would be a pilot.
    • Enjoys golfing and watching NHL.
    • Favourite hockey team is Tampa Bay Lightning.
    • Likes eating Thai, Japanese and Italian food, as well as steak.
    • Uses 2 Instagram accounts, including 1 solely for golf (@casper_golfer).
    • Admiredby country music star Shania Twain, who supported him during hischampionship wins at 2021 and 2022 Gstaad.

    (UPDATED 21 AUGUST2023)

    • Top-ranked Norwegian in history rose from No. 7 to career-high No. 2 after falling to Alcaraz in 2022 US Open final with No. 1 ranking at stake.
    • Has improved year-end Pepperstone ATP Rankings for 7 consecutive seaons from No. 1,126 in2016 to No. 3 in 2022.
    • First Norwegian to win an ATP Tour title (10 overall), play at Nitto ATP Finals (2021 SF, 2022 final), and reach both a Grand Slam final (2022 Roland Garros, US Open, 2023 Roland Garros) and an ATP Masters 1000 final (2022 Miami).
    • Going into 2023 US Open, has advanced to final in 3 of last 6 Grand Slam tournaments in 2022-23 and in first 13 Grand Slam events from 2018-21, only reached 4R once.
    • Swept clay-court titles at Bastad, Gstaad and Kitzbuhel in July 2021 to become 1st player to win 3 titles in as many weeks since Murray at 2011 Bangkok, Tokyo and Shanghai.
    • Former World No. 1 junior leads ATP Tour since start of 2020 season in clay-court wins (92), finals (13) and titles (9).
    • Defeated No. 4 A. Zverev on a hard court for biggest win of career en route to 2022 ATP Masters 1000 Miami final (l. to Alcaraz).

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