Ernests Gulbis vs Marin CilicMadrid Masters Round of 16

Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 16
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLWWWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 4 May 2014 ·
clay
#80ATP
1800ELO
1701Clay ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gulbis E.
6-3 6-4
Cilic M.
Gulbis E.
662
Cilic M.
340

Ernests Gulbis defeated Marin Cilic 6-3 6-4 in the Madrid Masters round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marin Cilic came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 64. Ernests Gulbis claimed a first win over Marin Cilic in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-05-29Roland GarrosR128clayMarin Cilic6-3 6-3 6-3
2016-05-16GenevaR16clayMarin Cilic6-4 7-6
2007-10-22St. PetersburgQFcarpetMarin Cilic6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
55%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
66%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.0
10.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
38
69
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
98
Break points won·Slight edge
22
32
Deciding sets·Clear edge
74
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
5
89

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
93

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw