Tennis star Casper Ruud has stormed into the finals of the Mutua Madrid Open 2025. The Norway-born star has defeated Francisco Cerundolo with a scoreline of 6-4, 7-5 to advance into the summit clash. The Norway-born star has showcased his best form throughout the clay court swing and will be heading to the French Open 2025 with much-needed confidence.
Casper Ruud to face Jack Draper in Madrid Open finals
Ruud is now set to have a daunting task in the next round. He is set to face Jack Draper in the final clash with two ATP stalwarts aiming to win the title here. Notably, the British star has won the Indian Wells 2025 title and made it to the finals of the Qatar Open 2025. The 21-year-old star will be looking to pose a big threat to Ruud in the summit clash. However, the Norwegian star possesses exceptional skill sets and might threaten Draper.
After storming into the summit clash, Casper Ruud has talked about the mental challenges of competing at the epitome of the level in the ATP tours. He has spoken about dealing with a hectic schedule on the tours. The 26-year-old tennis star seems motivated every day despite dealing with more pain, fatigue, and stress every day. His statements highlighted how the ATP players faced challenges. The star player must be aiming to showcase his remarkable run in the final clash.
"There’s a lot of things you deal with as a player. It’s a lot of fun of course and living this life and travelling the world is kind of like a dream... don’t get me wrong. But you have struggles all along... almost every single week you’re dealing with some minor pain, fatigue, or stress somehow. I love what I do and that’s what keeps me going and motivated every day," Casper Ruud said.
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