Denis Shapovalov vs Marin CilicIndian Wells Masters Round of 32

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 32
#48ATP
1771ELO
1775Hard ELO
$749kYTD
$15MCAREER
27 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 March 2019 ·
hard
#80ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWWLL
Shapovalov D.
6-4 6-2
Cilic M.
Shapovalov D.
662
Cilic M.
420

Denis Shapovalov defeated Marin Cilic 6-4 6-2 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Denis Shapovalov came in ranked #48, defending last year's round of 64. Denis Shapovalov narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-06-08s HertogenboschR32grassMarin Cilic6-4 7-5
2026-01-19Australian OpenR64hardMarin Cilic6-4 6-3 6-2
2021-06-07StuttgartQFgrassMarin Cilic7-5 7-6
2020-08-24Cincinnati MastersR64hardDenis Shapovalov6-3 6-3
2020-02-17MarseilleR16hardDenis Shapovalov6-4 4-6 6-2
2018-10-22BaselR32hardMarin Cilic6-4 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
66%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
62%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.1
10.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.0
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
79
69
Break points saved·Even
97
98
Break points won·Dominant
70
32
Deciding sets·Even
91
88
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
71
90

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
80
90

Shapovalov D.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 51 games (7d) · Cilic M.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 23 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw