Denis Istomin vs Marin Cilic: Head-to-Head Record
Denis IstominUzbekistanHead-to-head
Marin CilicCroatia1–7
Cilic leads · 8 meetingsHard1–7
Cilic leads
Hard1–7
Denis Istomin and Marin Cilic have met 8 times on the professional tour. Marin Cilic leads the head-to-head 7–1. Their most recent meeting came at Rotterdam in 2016.
How the two players compare today
Denis Istomin vs Marin Cilic stats comparison
TodayIstominCilic
—Official rank#80
1,661Elo1,918
3–7Last 103–7
—Serve40
—Return22
11Clutch67
Denis Istomin vs Marin Cilic stats comparison
—Official rank#80
1,661Elo1,918
3–7Last 103–7
—Serve40
—Return22
11Clutch67
Current form
Last 10 · most recent firstIstomin3–7Streak L3
LLLWWLWLLL
Cilic3–7Streak L3
LLLWLLLWWL
Current form
Last 10 · newest first3–7Last 103–7
L3StreakL3
Istomin
LLLWWLWLLL
Cilic
LLLWLLLWWL
Surface comparison
IstominCilic
1,661Elo1,918
—Win % · 12M49%
—W–L · 12M19–20
1H2H7
Istomin has no matches in the last 12 months.
Surface comparison
1,661Elo1,918
—Win % · 12M49%
—W–L · 12M19–20
1H2H7
Istomin has no matches in the last 12 months.
Serve vs return
Umpiry ratings · 12MIstomin serve—vsCilic return22
Cilic serve40vsIstomin return—
Not enough recent matches for Istomin’s Serve and Return ratings yet.
Serve vs return
Ratings · 12MIstomin serve—vsCilic return22
Cilic serve40vsIstomin return—
Not enough recent matches for Istomin’s Serve and Return ratings yet.
Clutch
Last 12 monthsIstominCilic
—Break points saved60%94 / 157
—Tiebreaks won41%7–10
—Deciding sets won43%3–4
Not enough recent matches for Istomin’s clutch stats yet.
Clutch
Last 12 months—Break points saved60%94 / 157
—Tiebreaks won41%7–10
—Deciding sets won43%3–4
Not enough recent matches for Istomin’s clutch stats yet.
Freshness
Istomin · CilicLast match
578 days agoCherbourg CH · Q1vs2 days agoShanghai Masters · R128
Matches · last 30 days
0vs1
Sets · last 14 days
0vs2
Freshness
578 days agoCherbourg CH · Q1Last match2 days agoShanghai Masters · R128
0Matches · last 30 days1
0Sets · last 14 days2
Common opponents
0 common opponents · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months.
Common opponents
0 common opponents · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months.
All 8 meetings
Last 5 of 8All 8 meetings
Last 5 of 8Career titles222
Grand Slam titles01
Career-high rank—#3
Career W–L378–403664–385
Age4038
Height185 cm198 cm
PlaysRight-handedRight-handed
Backhand—Two-handed
CountryUzbekistanCroatia
Turned pro—2005
Cilic leads 7–1
8 meetingsDateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016Istomin 0–1
8 Feb 2016RotterdamRound of 32HardCilic d. Istomin7–6 6–42015Istomin 0–1
19 Oct 2015MoscowRound of 16HardCilic d. Istomin7–6 3–6 6–32014Istomin 1–1
4 Aug 2014Canada MastersMasters 1000Round of 64HardCilic d. Istomin6–2 4–6 7–56 Jan 2014SydneyRound of 16HardIstomin d. Cilic6–3 6–42010Istomin 0–1
1 Aug 2010WashingtonRound of 32HardCilic d. Istomin6–4 6–28 meetings · Istomin 1–7Walkovers are not counted
Cilic leads 7–1
8 meetings8 meetings
2016Istomin 0–1
Rotterdam · Round of 328 Feb 2016Cilic d. Istomin7–6 6–4Hard2015Istomin 0–1
Moscow · Round of 1619 Oct 2015Cilic d. Istomin7–6 3–6 6–3Hard2014Istomin 1–1
Canada Masters · Round of 644 Aug 2014Cilic d. Istomin6–2 4–6 7–5Hard·Masters 1000Sydney · Round of 166 Jan 2014Istomin d. Cilic6–3 6–4Hard2013Istomin 0–1
Brisbane · Round of 3229 Dec 2013Cilic d. Istomin6–7 7–6 6–4Hard2010Istomin 0–1
Washington · Round of 321 Aug 2010Cilic d. Istomin6–4 6–2Hard2009Istomin 0–2
US Open · Round of 3231 Aug 2009Cilic d. Istomin6–1 6–4 6–3Hard·Grand SlamChennai · Round of 165 Jan 2009Cilic d. Istomin6–0 6–4HardMore on Umpiry · about this comparison
Frequently asked
Who leads the head-to-head between Denis Istomin and Marin Cilic?
Marin Cilic leads the head-to-head against Denis Istomin 7–1 after 8 meetings.
How many times have Denis Istomin and Marin Cilic played each other?
Denis Istomin and Marin Cilic have played each other 8 times on the professional tour.
When did Denis Istomin and Marin Cilic last play each other?
Their most recent meeting came at Rotterdam in 2016, where Marin Cilic won.
How is the head-to-head record counted?
Every completed singles match between the two players counts once: tour level, Grand Slams, Challengers, ITF, team events and qualifying. Retirements count; walkovers do not.
What are the Serve, Return and Clutch ratings?
Umpiry ratings from 0 to 100: where a player ranks on tour over the last 52 weeks, adjusted for opponent strength. Clutch combines break points saved and converted, tiebreaks and deciding sets. A player with too few recent matches has no rating yet.
Why is there no win probability here?
This page compares the two players. The chance to win a specific match, with its surface, round and conditions, is on that match’s detail page.