Marin Cilic vs David FerrerAustralian Open Round of 32

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 32
#80ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2009 ·
hard
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cilic M.
7-6 6-3 6-4
Ferrer D.
Cilic M.
7663
Ferrer D.
6340

Marin Cilic defeated David Ferrer 7-6 6-3 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — David Ferrer came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Marin Cilic narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Marin Cilic closed it out in three sets, 7–6 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

14
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-05-16GenevaSFclayMarin Cilic7-5 7-5
2015-05-24Roland GarrosR16clayDavid Ferrer6-2 6-2 6-4
2010-05-09Madrid MastersR16clayDavid Ferrer6-3 6-2
2009-08-16Cincinnati MastersR32hardDavid Ferrer7-6 6-2
2009-03-25Miami MastersR32hardDavid Ferrer3-6 6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.7
2.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
69
84
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
89
Break points won·Dominant
32
83
Deciding sets·Slight edge
88
95
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
89
78

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw