Career 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 Too close to call — 7–7 on categories Alami wins on first-serve points won %. Ruud’s case rests on first serve in %. ATP Tour career: Ruud 231 matches, Alami 321 matches.
Alami averages 4.4 aces a match to Ruud’s 2.5 (74% more). Alami has the better first-serve points won %: 70.7 to Ruud’s 64.7. Ruud has the better first serve in %: 59.1 to Alami’s 56.2. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
– Titlesper game 0.1 2 total · best 1
59.1 First serve in % 56.2
64.7 First-serve points won % 70.7
55.1 Break points saved % 57.3
40.0 Return points won % 38.0
2.5 581 total · best 13 Acesper game 4.4 1,403 total · best 18
11.5 2,644 total · best 30
Head to head 2 5 matches since 1996 3
Clay · 5 matches Ruud 2 Alami 3 Last meetings 17 Apr 2000 · ATP Masters 1000 Monte Carlo · Round of 16 · Clay Alami won 2-6 6-1 7-6(2) 23 Mar 1998 · Casablanca · Round of 16 · Clay Alami won 4-6 6-4 6-4 14 Apr 1997 · Barcelona · Round of 16 · Clay Alami won 6-3 6-2 7 Apr 1997 · Estoril · Round of 32 · Clay Ruud won 6-3 6-1 12 Aug 1996 · Umag · Round of 16 · Clay Ruud won 6-3 6-3 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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