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ATPHard (Indoor)ATP Laver Cup2026-09-25 14:00

Casper Ruud v Francisco Cerundolo

Match preview, prediction and odds

Our pick

StrongLOST
F. Cerundolo to win2.10
Worth backing at 1.90 or bigger · our chance 53% · market 55/45, us 47/53

F. Cerundolo is 6-4 over the last ten and 23-11 on hard this season. C. Ruud is 4-6 over the last ten and 13-11 on hard this season. The head to head is C. Ruud 4-6.

The pick is F. Cerundolo to win. We make it a 53% chance, so it is only worth backing at 1.90 or bigger.

An opinion from the numbers, not a guarantee. 19+, bet responsibly.

Key numbers

C. RuudF. Cerundolo
12Ranking-
4-6Last 106-4
WWLLWLast 5WWLWW
-2.2V the odds+0.0
29-18Season34-19
13-11Hard 202623-11
2Last 7 days2
6dDays rest5d
0Wins here0
ClearFitnessClear
Head to head
4-6

V the odds: wins above (or below) what the prices expected over the last 10 - form with the strength of the opposition built in.

The market

C. RuudFAV1.9051%
F. Cerundolo1.9649%
Market says51% Ruud

Percentages are the implied chance of winning with the bookmaker's margin removed.

Recent form

Last five completed matches, most recent first.

Head to head

C. Ruud4
F. Cerundolo6
Head to head10 meetings
DateEventMatchScore
2026-09-25ATP Laver CupC. RuudvF. Cerundolo2 - 1
2025-12-05Others matchesC. RuudvF. Cerundolo2 - 3
2025-05-02MadridF. CerundolovC. Ruud0 - 2
2025-03-25MiamiC. RuudvF. Cerundolo0 - 2
2024-09-20ATP Laver CupC. RuudvF. Cerundolo0 - 2
2024-07-31Olympic GamesC. RuudvF. Cerundolo2 - 0
2023-11-01ATP ParisC. RuudvF. Cerundolo0 - 2
2023-05-17ATP RomeC. RuudvF. Cerundolo2 - 0
2023-04-20ATP BarcelonaC. RuudvF. Cerundolo0 - 2
2022-07-13BastadC. RuudvF. Cerundolo1 - 2

This season & this event

C. Ruud
F. Cerundolo
30-18
14-11
Reached ?
Lost ? to F. Cerundolo
2026 record
2026 on hard
Here in 2025
Here in 2024
34-20
23-12
Reached ?
Reached ?

Ranking points fall off a year after they are earned, so a player who went deep here last year must match it or drop in the rankings. That shapes effort in a way the price does not always show.

The players

Casper Ruud
Norway
Francisco Cerundolo
Argentina
17
27
Norway
27–16
0
8–9
17–6
0–1
Ranking
Age
Country
2026 W/L
Titles
Hard
Clay
Grass
21
28
Argentina
38–25
0
16–11
21–11
0–2

Ranking, record and surface splits are for the most recent season on file. Height, weight and handedness are not published by our data provider.

C. Ruud — last 10

With the pre-match price we recorded at the time.

DateEventSurfaceOpponentScoreTheir priceMarketResult
2026-09-25ATP Laver CupHard (Indoor)F. Cerundolo2 - 11.9051%WON
2026-09-19ATP Davis Cup - World Group I- PreliminaryF. Nidunjianzan2 - 0——WON
2026-09-18ATP Davis Cup - World Group I- PreliminaryR. Te2 - 01.0191%WON
2026-08-16CincinnatiHardC. O'Connell1 - 0 RET1.3273%LOST
2026-08-08MontrealHardJ. Fonseca0 - 22.2757%LOST
2026-08-05MontrealHardJ. M. Cerundolo2 - 01.3970%WON
2026-07-17GstaadClayJ. M. Cerundolo2 - 11.3374%LOST
2026-07-16GstaadClayJ. Faria1 - 21.2578%WON
2026-06-29WimbledonGrassH. Hurkacz0 - 32.8165%LOST
2026-06-25Exhibition HurlinghamGrassB. Shelton0 - 2——LOST

F. Cerundolo — last 10

With the pre-match price we recorded at the time.

DateEventSurfaceOpponentScoreTheir priceMarketResult
2026-09-25ATP Laver CupHard (Indoor)C. Ruud2 - 11.9651%LOST
2026-09-20ATP Davis Cup - World Group I- PreliminaryM. Alkaya2 - 01.1386%WON
2026-09-19ATP Davis Cup - World Group I- PreliminaryY. Erel2 - 01.1882%WON
2026-09-07US OpenHardA. Blockx1 - 32.4159%LOST
2026-09-05US OpenHardT. Fritz2 - 36.3185%WON
2026-09-02US OpenHardJ-L. Struff2 - 31.6061%WON
2026-09-01US OpenHardF. Misolic0 - 31.0692%WON
2026-08-16CincinnatiHardN. Borges2 - 02.0853%LOST
2026-08-05MontrealHardA. Michelsen2 - 02.3358%LOST
2026-07-31Los CabosHardA. Gea1 - 21.5662%LOST

Common questions

Who is favourite, Casper Ruud or Francisco Cerundolo?

Casper Ruud is favourite at 1.90, which is a 51% chance once the bookmaker's margin is removed.

What are the odds for Casper Ruud vs Francisco Cerundolo?

Casper Ruud is 1.90 and Francisco Cerundolo is 1.96, the prices we recorded for the ATP Laver Cup match.

What is the head-to-head between Casper Ruud and Francisco Cerundolo?

They have met 10 times and Francisco Cerundolo leads 6-4.

Who will win Casper Ruud vs Francisco Cerundolo?

Our model makes it Francisco Cerundolo to win at 2.10 (Strong confidence).

What is the match format at the Laver Cup?

Two sets, then a 10-point match tie-break instead of a third. Team Europe against Team World over three days. Wins are worth 1 point on day one, 2 on day two and 3 on day three; first team to 13 points takes the cup. Watch the team score before you bet a late match - a decided tie changes what the players are playing for.

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