Casper Ruud’s remarkable run continues as he becomes the first player to reach 30 match wins this year. The Norwegian sensation has been on a tear, notching up impressive victories against top-ranked opponents and claiming his first ATP 500 title in Barcelona.
Ruud’s breakthrough moment came in Monte Carlo, where he stunned world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the semifinals. It was his first triumph over a Top 3 player and a significant milestone in his career.
Building on that momentum, Ruud captured the Barcelona Open, his biggest title to date. The victory marked his first ATP 500 triumph, adding to his previous 10 titles at ATP 250 events.
Ruud’s dominance continued in Madrid, where he dispatched Miomir Kecmanovic in straight sets to become the first player, male or female, to win 30 matches this year. His impressive record stands at 30-7, placing him ahead of other top performers such as Jannik Sinner, Alex de Minaur, and Grigor Dimitrov.
On the women’s side, Elena Rybakina and Iga Swiatek lead the pack with 27 and 26 wins, respectively.
Ruud’s exceptional form has propelled him into the spotlight, solidifying his status as one of the most promising players on the ATP Tour. His ability to defeat top-ranked opponents and claim major titles demonstrates his immense talent and determination.
As the season progresses, Ruud will undoubtedly be a force to be reckoned with. His impressive start to the year has set the stage for even greater achievements in the months to come.
