Marin Cilic vs Mikhail KukushkinUS Open Round of 32

US Open · ATP · Round of 32
#80ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWWLL
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 31 August 2015 ·
hard
#333ATP
1552ELO
1526Hard ELO
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLWL
Cilic M.
6-7 7-6 6-3 6-7 6-1
Kukushkin M.
Cilic M.
676663
Kukushkin M.
763712

Marin Cilic defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 6-7 7-6 6-3 6-7 6-1 in the US Open round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Marin Cilic came in ranked #80, leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending the title. Marin Cilic extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-04-06Davis Cup WG QF: KAZ vs CRORRclayMarin Cilic6-1 6-1 6-1
2014-10-13MoscowSFhardMarin Cilic4-6 6-3 6-2
2008-10-20St. PetersburgR32carpetMikhail Kukushkin7-6 4-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
53%
Service points won·Even
66%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.7
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
1.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
69
19
Break points saved·Clear edge
98
80
Break points won·Slight edge
32
42
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
16
Tiebreaks·Dominant
89
7

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-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw