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The Hamburg Open quarter-final is set to bring together Casper Ruud and Arthur Fils. The Norwegian regained his stride on clay, reaching consecutive finals at the French Open and Bastad. He will be looking to overcome the talented French teenager, who is making his mark on the main tour in 2023. Get the latest tennis betting tips and predictions here.
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Casper Ruud vs Arthur Fils – Match Predictions
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Over 21.5 Games
Since his bagel by Andriy Rublev in Bastad Open, Ruud has struggled to give his best. Baez forced the issue in their first-round meeting as the Norwegian required 25 games to get past him. Garin was less stubborn but still needed 23 games to put away. Fils has impressed with straight-set victories and will rise to the occasion. The French teenager is eager to continue his upward trajectory and claim another significant scalp in the form of the experienced Norwegian. It will not be an easy duel and we are confident to see Over 21.5 Games in this duel.
2-0 to Casper Ruud vs Arthur Fils
Ruud has the pedigree to triumph but with glowing references achieved from each of his outings, Fils will take out something from this duel. Ruud reached Bastad Open final after registering three straight-set victories. In Hamburg, each of his victories has required a deciding set. With Fils impressing with straight-forward victories over Galan and Lajovic, we expect a tough encounter. Based on this, we are backing a 2-1 triumph for the Norwegian ace in this meeting.
Casper Ruud vs Arthur Fils Preview
Our predictions for this match have now been established, let’s see how these players have fared so far in the Hamburg Open.
Casper Ruud
Casper Ruud has shown mixed form in recent matches. While he faced a disappointing defeat in the championship match at Bastad, he demonstrated resilience in the ATP Hamburg campaign. Although he looked below par in some sets against out-of-form opponents, Ruud’s experience and familiarity with clay courts have helped him find solutions to keep his hopes of winning the title alive with back-to-back 2-1 wins. With a strong record on clay and consecutive appearances in finals, the Norwegian is determined to pursue his goal of claiming his first title above the ATP 250 level.
Arthur Fils
Arthur Fils has been on a remarkable upward trajectory in his debut campaign at ATP Hamburg. The talented French teenager has quickly settled into the main tour and impressed with his composure on the big stage. Having already reached the quarterfinals in three of the six ATP events he entered in 2023, Fils has shown consistent and impressive performances against strong opponents. With consecutive 7-5, 7-5 victories in the previous rounds at Hamburg, Fils has proven his ability to handle tight situations and fight back from challenging positions. As he faces the experienced Casper Ruud, Fils aims to continue his impressive run and secure a breakthrough victory at the quarter-final stage.
Casper Ruud vs Arthur Fils Head to Head
Ruud and Fils have never faced each other on the professional tour. As they meet for the first time, both competitors will be eager to make a strong impression and gain an advantage in their inaugural battle.
Casper Ruud vs Arthur Fils Match Details
- What is the prize money for Hamburg Open 2023? The total prize money for Hamburg Open 2023 is €1,831,515.
- Who is the top seed of the Hamburg Open? ATP number 4, Casper Ruud has top billing at Hamburg Open 2023.
- Where is the match being played? The venue for this fixture is Am Rothenbaum since 1924.
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