Marin Cilic vs Jurgen MelzerNew Haven Round of 16

New Haven · ATP · Round of 16
#80ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 17 August 2008 ·
hard
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cilic M.
5-7 6-4 7-5
Melzer J.
Cilic M.
5672
Melzer J.
7451

Marin Cilic defeated Jurgen Melzer 5-7 6-4 7-5 in the New Haven round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Marin Cilic came in leading the head-to-head 6–3. Marin Cilic extended the head-to-head to 7–3.

Key context

Head to head

63
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-05-11Rome MastersR32clayJurgen Melzer6-2 6-7 6-3
2013-02-04ZagrebFhardMarin Cilic6-3 6-1
2012-07-25London OlympicsR64grassMarin Cilic7-6 6-2
2011-02-07RotterdamR16hardMarin Cilic6-2 6-4
2010-02-22DubaiQFhardJurgen Melzer7-6 7-5
2010-02-01ZagrebSFhardMarin Cilic7-6 6-4
2009-10-26ViennaFhardJurgen Melzer6-4 6-3
2008-06-09Queen's ClubR64grassMarin Cilic7-6 7-6
2008-01-14Australian OpenR64hardMarin Cilic6-4 6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.7
4.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
69
29
Break points saved·Dominant
98
67
Break points won·Even
32
30
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
89
15

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
92

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

Draw