David Goffin vs Marin Cilic — Basel Round of 32
Basel · ATP · Round of 32
BEL6#294ATP
1665ELO
1626Hard ELO
35 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 October 2019 ·
hard
CRO#80ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWWLL
Goffin D.6-4 6-4
Cilic M.
Goffin D.
662
Cilic M.
440
David Goffin defeated Marin Cilic 6-4 6-4 in the Basel round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marin Cilic came in ranked #80, leading the head-to-head 6–4, defending last year's round of 16. David Goffin narrowed the head-to-head to 6–5.
Key context
- Match story: David Goffin edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
4–6| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-20 | Basel | Q2 | hard | Marin Cilic | 6-1 7-6 |
| 2025-10-20 | Basel | R32 | hard | Marin Cilic | 7-6 7-5 |
| 2021-04-12 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | David Goffin | 6-4 3-6 6-0 |
| 2020-09-14 | Rome Masters | R32 | clay | Marin Cilic | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2018-08-27 | US Open | R16 | hard | Marin Cilic | 7-6 6-2 6-4 |
| 2017-05-15 | Rome Masters | R16 | clay | Marin Cilic | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2016-10-31 | Paris Masters | R16 | hard | Marin Cilic | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2016-10-03 | Tokyo | SF | hard | David Goffin | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2016-03-07 | Indian Wells Masters | QF | hard | David Goffin | 7-6 6-2 |
| 2016-03-04 | Davis Cup WG R1: CRO vs BEL | RR | clay | David Goffin | 6-4 6-4 3-6 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.8
10.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast