James Blake vs Marin Cilic — Australian Open Round of 16

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 16
USA
James Blake
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 January 2008 ·
hard
Marin Cilic
CRO
Marin Cilic
#80ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWWLL
Blake J.
6-3 6-4 6-4
Cilic M.
Blake J.
6663
Cilic M.
3440

James Blake defeated Marin Cilic 6-3 6-4 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 16 on hard. James Blake extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: James Blake closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-07-10Davis Cup WG QF: CRO vs USARRclayMarin Cilic6-3 6-3 4-6 6-2
2006-09-25BangkokR32hardJames Blake6-1 6-2

Statistics

This season
Blake J.Cilic M.
1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.0
10.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Blake J.Cilic M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
37
69
Break points saved·Dominant
71
98
Break points won·Slight edge
38
32
Deciding sets·Dominant
56
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
43
89

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Blake J.Cilic M.
Freshness·
—
92

Cilic M.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 23 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw