Casper Ruud’s 2024 Nitto ATP Finals campaign was a testament to his resilience on one of the biggest stages in tennis. After a season of battling inconsistencies, the Norwegian found his best form in Turin, starting his tournament with a stunning straight-sets victory over the then-world No. 3, Carlos Alcaraz. This win, which Ruud described as “one of the best wins of the season,” was a significant confidence booster, marking his first Top 10 win in months.

He navigated the round-robin stage with a determined performance, securing his spot in the semifinals by winning the first set against Andrey Rublev, a result that guaranteed his advancement. However, his journey was halted by an in-form Jannik Sinner, who delivered a dominant performance to power into the final. Despite the semifina

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