Marin Cilic vs Benoit Paire — Australian Open Round of 64
Australian Open · ATP · Round of 64
CRO#80ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 20 January 2020 ·
hard
FRA21#1096ATP
1362ELO
1336Hard ELO
37 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cilic M.6-2 6-7 3-6 6-1 7-6
Paire B.
Cilic M.
663673
Paire B.
276162
Marin Cilic defeated Benoit Paire 6-2 6-7 3-6 6-1 7-6 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Marin Cilic came in ranked #80, leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's round of 16. Marin Cilic extended the head-to-head to 5–3.
Key context
- Match story: Marin Cilic came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–2 6–7 3–6 6–1 7–6.
Head to head
4–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-24 | Dubai | R32 | hard | Benoit Paire | 2-6 7-5 7-6 |
| 2018-05-14 | Rome Masters | R16 | clay | Marin Cilic | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2017-02-13 | Rotterdam | R32 | hard | Marin Cilic | 5-7 6-3 6-2 |
| 2016-10-03 | Tokyo | R32 | hard | Marin Cilic | 6-0 4-6 6-3 |
| 2016-02-15 | Marseille | SF | hard | Marin Cilic | 6-2 6-7 6-3 |
| 2013-01-04 | Chennai | QF | hard | Benoit Paire | 6-4 1-6 7-5 |
| 2012-12-31 | Chennai | QF | hard | Benoit Paire | 6-4 1-6 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
51%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
59%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.7
7.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
6.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast