Casper Ruud defeated Roberto Bautista Agut 6–2, 6–1 at the Monte Carlo Masters, an ATP Masters 1000 event on clay, in the second round on 9 April 2025. Ruud, the pre-match favourite at 1.23 odds, delivered a dominant performance to advance decisively, with Bautista Agut unable to mount a competitive challenge. The Norwegian's commanding display on the Monte Carlo clay underscores his continued strength on the surface and sets up a favourable path through the draw.