Carlos Alcaraz def. Casper Ruud — Round of 16, Indian Wells Open 2026
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Indian Wells Open 2026
Masters 1000HardIndian Wells, USA2 – 15 Mar
Rounds
Points earned
+200
Alcaraz · Ruud banks 100
Around this match
Seeds left
4 of 4 — nos. 1, 2, 4, 11
Both roads here
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Alcaraz
Round
Ruud
🇫🇷Arthur Rinderknech
6-7(6) 6-3 6-2
R32
Valentin Vacherot🇲🇨
3-6 6-3 6-4
Carlos Alcaraz and Casper Ruud reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 32: Carlos Alcaraz beat Arthur Rinderknech; Casper Ruud beat Valentin Vacherot
How they arrived
derived from those scorelines
2–1
Sets won
2–1
60%
Games won
54%
0–1
Tiebreaks
0–0
1
Deciding sets
1
Carlos Alcaraz left, Casper Ruudright. Longer isn't always better — a deciding set is a harder week, not a worse player.