Michael Russell vs Marin Cilic — Tokyo Round of 32
Tokyo · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 October 2007 ·
hard
CRO#81ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWWLL
Russell M.7-6 2-6 6-1
Cilic M.
Russell M.
7262
Cilic M.
6611
Michael Russell defeated Marin Cilic 7-6 2-6 6-1 in the Tokyo round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marin Cilic came in defending last year's round of 64.
Key context
- Match story: Michael Russell came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 2–6 6–1.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Clear edge
53%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.6
10.7
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (191 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
25
69
Break points saved·Dominant
37
98
Break points won·Slight edge
38
32
Deciding sets·Clear edge
65
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
34
90
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast