Marin Cilic vs Casper Ruud LIVE Score, AO Open 2026: Former No.2 Takes On Croatian Favourite In Round 3 Clash

After being pushed to the corner, Cilic has a good comeback to give a tough fight to Ruud. Though, the Norwegian still has got the edge, the Croatian is still not far behind.

Set 1

Cilic 4-5 Ruud

After conceding an early game, Ruud has made an excellent comeback in the 1st set as he takes his lead to 3-1. The former No.2 clearly showing why he's had an upper hand over Cilic in the last few matches.

Set

Cilic 1-3 Ruud

Both players have held on their serve as the score moves to 1-0 in the 1st set in the favour of Marin Cilic.

Marin Cilic: The Croat clobbered Daniel Altmaier (6-0, 6-0, 7-6) and Denis Shapovalov (6-4, 6-3, 6-2) in first and second round respectively in straight sets.

Casper Ruud: The former No.3 also pipped both his opponents - Belluci M (6-1, 6-2, 6-4) and Munar J (6-4, 7-5, 6-4) in three straight sets,

Matches: 4

Marin Cilic: 0

Casper Ruud: 4

Hello Tennis fans! Welcome to the live coverage of the round three of the Australian Open 2026 between Marin Cilic and Casper Ruud. Stay tuned with us for the live score and real-time updates of the match.