Marin Cilic vs Nikoloz BasilashviliShanghai Masters Round of 128

Shanghai Masters · ATP · Round of 128
#80ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 1 October 2025 ·
hard
#132ATP
1672ELO
1608Hard ELO
$329kYTD
$9.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLLL
Cilic M.
6-3 7-6
Basilashvili N.
Cilic M.
672
Basilashvili N.
360

Marin Cilic defeated Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-3 7-6 in the Shanghai Masters round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Marin Cilic came in ranked #80, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Marin Cilic extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Marin Cilic closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-06-07StuttgartR16grassMarin Cilic6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
9.0
6.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.0
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (67 vs 91). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
69
54
Break points saved·Clear edge
98
79
Break points won·Slight edge
32
24
Deciding sets·Even
88
84
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
89
77

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
92
97

Cilic M.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 23 games (7d) · Basilashvili N.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw