Casper Ruud vs Marin Cilic — Australian Open Round of 32
Australian Open · ATP · Round of 32
NOR12#17ATP
1983ELO
1889Hard ELO
$2.0MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2026 ·
hard
CRO#80ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ruud C.6-4 6-4 3-6 7-5
Cilic M.
Ruud C.
66373
Cilic M.
44651
Casper Ruud defeated Marin Cilic 6-4 6-4 3-6 7-5 in the Australian Open round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Casper Ruud came in ranked #17, leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 64. Casper Ruud extended the head-to-head to 5–0.
Key context
- Match story: Casper Ruud closed it out in four sets, 6–4 6–4 3–6 7–5.
Head to head
4–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-13 | Stockholm | R16 | hard | Casper Ruud | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2022-05-23 | Roland Garros | SF | clay | Casper Ruud | 3-6 6-4 6-2 6-2 |
| 2021-08-09 | Canada Masters | R32 | hard | Casper Ruud | 6-3 3-6 6-3 |
| 2020-09-14 | Rome Masters | R16 | clay | Casper Ruud | 6-2 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
77%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
47%
Service points won·Even
66%
65%
Return points won·Even
36%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.0
9.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (31 vs 22). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast