Nuno Borges vs Marin Cilics Hertogenbosch Round of 16

s Hertogenbosch · ATP · Round of 16
#47ATP
1769ELO
1656Grass ELO
$811kYTD
$5.3MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWWLW
1 — 2
Sets
Friday, 12 June 2026 ·
grass
#80ATP
1800ELO
1756Grass ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWLLL
Borges N.
6-3 3-6
Cilic M.
Borges N.
631
Cilic M.
362

Marin Cilic defeated Nuno Borges 3-6 6-3 in the s Hertogenbosch round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Nuno Borges came in ranked #47, defending last year's quarter-final. Marin Cilic extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Around the match

  • Cilic made a successful return to competition at 's-Hertogenbosch, defeating Shapovalov in his comeback match.

    Cilic M.ATP Tour

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Key context

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

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-01-05Hong KongR16hardNuno Borges7-5 6-3
2021-04-26EstorilR16clayMarin Cilic6-7 6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
48%
Service points won·Even
66%
65%
Return points won·Even
35%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.3
9.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.9
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (40 vs 22). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
58
69
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
98
Break points won·Slight edge
23
32
Deciding sets·Even
91
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
53
89

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
52
92

Borges N.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 108 games (7d) · Cilic M.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 23 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw