Casper Ruud
| Country (sports) |
 Norway |
|---|---|
| Residence | Snarøya, Norway |
| Born |
22 December 1998 Oslo, Norway |
| Plays | Right Handed (Double Handed Backhand) |
| Prize money | $5,765 |
| Singles | |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | 655 |
| Current ranking | 655 |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| French Open Junior | 3R (2015) |
| Wimbledon Junior | 2R (2015) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| French Open Junior | 1R (2015) |
| Wimbledon Junior | SF (2015) |
| Last updated on: 2 May 2016. | |
Casper Ruud (born 22 December 1998 in Oslo) is a Norwegian junior tennis player.
On the junior tour, Ruud became the no. 1 ranked in singles on January 4, 2016, making him the first Norwegian to do so.[1] He reached the third round of the 2015 French Open boys' singles event, losing to Corentin Denolly. In the 2015 Wimbledon Boy's Doubles Ruud made it to the semi finals together with partner Miomir Kecmanović, before losing out to Lý Hoàng Nam and Sumit Nagal.
He became a part of the Norwegian Davis Cup team in 2015, and together with countryman Viktor Durasovic made sure Norway was promoted from Group Three Europe Zone to Group Two Europe/Africa Zone.
Ruud is the son of former pro tennis player Christian Ruud.
References
External links
- Casper Ruud at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Casper Ruud at the International Tennis Federation
- Casper Ruud at the International Tennis Federation Junior Profile
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