Marin Cilic vs Denis Shapovalov — Basel Round of 32
Basel · ATP · Round of 32
CRO3#80ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 October 2018 ·
hard
#48ATP
1771ELO
1775Hard ELO
$749kYTD
$15MCAREER
27 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWWLL
Cilic M.6-4 6-2
Shapovalov D.
Cilic M.
662
Shapovalov D.
420
Marin Cilic defeated Denis Shapovalov 6-4 6-2 in the Basel round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Denis Shapovalov came in ranked #48, defending last year's round of 16. Marin Cilic extended the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Marin Cilic dropped just 6 games past Denis Shapovalov.
Head to head
3–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-08 | s Hertogenbosch | R32 | grass | Marin Cilic | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2026-01-19 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Marin Cilic | 6-4 6-3 6-2 |
| 2021-06-07 | Stuttgart | QF | grass | Marin Cilic | 7-5 7-6 |
| 2020-08-24 | Cincinnati Masters | R64 | hard | Denis Shapovalov | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2020-02-17 | Marseille | R16 | hard | Denis Shapovalov | 6-4 4-6 6-2 |
| 2019-03-04 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Denis Shapovalov | 6-4 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
66%
65%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
65%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
10.7
8.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
6.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
69
79
Break points saved·Even
98
97
Break points won·Dominant
32
70
Deciding sets·Even
88
91
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
89
71
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
92
83
Cilic M.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 23 games (7d) · Shapovalov D.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 51 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast