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The fact that positions Ruud as the best tennis player on clay courts this decade

Iker Jiménez - 25 Apr 2026
The fact that places Ruud as the best tennis player on clay court this decade. Source: Getty

Casper Ruud started his title defense at the Mutua Madrid Open with a more than convincing victory over Jaume Munar in just 1 hour of play (6-0, 6-1). The Norwegian seems to have overcome the physical problems that forced him to withdraw from Monte Carlo and faces the Madrid tournament with great enthusiasm. Furthermore, there is a fact that supports his candidacy. Since 2020, Ruud is the player with the most wins on clay courts throughout the circuit with 133, ahead of names like Alcaraz, Zverev, or Tsitsipas. A true clay court specialist. 

 

 

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