Marin Cilic vs Mikhail Youzhny — St. Petersburg Semi-final
St. Petersburg · ATP · Semi-final
CRO#80ATP
1800ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 October 2011 ·
carpet
Cilic M.6-3 6-4
Youzhny M.
Cilic M.
662
Youzhny M.
340
Marin Cilic defeated Mikhail Youzhny 6-3 6-4 in the St. Petersburg semi-final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Youzhny came in leading the head-to-head 6–4, defending last year's final. Marin Cilic narrowed the head-to-head to 6–5.
Key context
- Match story: Marin Cilic closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
4–6| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-24 | Basel | R32 | hard | Marin Cilic | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2013-02-04 | Zagreb | SF | hard | Marin Cilic | 4-6 6-4 6-3 |
| 2012-04-30 | Munich | QF | clay | Marin Cilic | 6-3 6-7 6-3 |
| 2011-07-18 | Hamburg | QF | clay | Mikhail Youzhny | 4-6 6-3 7-6 |
| 2011-02-14 | Marseille | SF | hard | Marin Cilic | 6-2 1-6 7-5 |
| 2010-05-02 | Munich | F | clay | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-3 4-6 6-4 |
| 2009-08-10 | Canada Masters | R64 | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 4-6 7-6 6-1 |
| 2008-02-11 | Marseille | R32 | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2008-01-05 | Chennai | SF | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2007-12-31 | Chennai | SF | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-2 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.7
3.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
69
43
Break points saved·Clear edge
98
81
Break points won·Slight edge
32
23
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
54
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
89
81
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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