Overview

• Casper Ruud defeated Daniil Medvedev 6:3, 7:5 in the Madrid Masters quarterfinals, maintaining his unbeaten run in the tournament.
• Ruud has not dropped a set en route to the semifinals, showcasing strong form on clay after a recent dip in performance.
• In the semifinals, Ruud will play Francisco Cerúndolo, who eliminated Alexander Zverev earlier in the tournament.
• Despite winning 12 career titles, including 11 on clay, Ruud is still pursuing his first Masters 1000 championship.
• Ruud’s resurgence on clay positions him as a key contender for the French Open, which begins on May 25.