Marin Cilic vs Alex De MinaurCRO vs AUS Round Robin

CRO vs AUS · ATP · Round Robin
#80ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 25 November 2021 ·
hard
#8ATP
1961ELO
1935Hard ELO
$2.4MYTD
$25MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWLW
Cilic M.
6-1 5-7 6-4
De Minaur A.
Cilic M.
6562
De Minaur A.
1741

Marin Cilic defeated Alex De Minaur 6-1 5-7 6-4 in the CRO vs AUS round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alex De Minaur came in ranked #8, leading the head-to-head 3–2. Marin Cilic narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Marin Cilic came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 5–7 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-02-24DubaiR32hardMarin Cilic6-2 3-6 6-3
2022-11-25Davis Cup Finals SF: AUS vs CRORRhardAlex De Minaur6-2 6-2
2021-06-18LondonQFcarpetAlex De Minaur3-6 6-3 6-4
2021-06-14Queen's ClubQFgrassAlex De Minaur3-6 6-3 6-4
2018-08-27US OpenR32hardMarin Cilic4-6 3-6 6-3 6-4 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
58%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
56%
Service points won·Even
66%
65%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
41%
Break points saved·Even
65%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.7
4.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
69
94
Break points saved·Even
98
98
Break points won·Dominant
32
97
Deciding sets·Slight edge
88
95
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
89
98

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
92
66

Cilic M.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 23 games (7d) · De Minaur A.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 73 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

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