Marin Cilic defeated Robin Haase 4-6 6-2 6-3 in the Chennai quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Marin Cilic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Marin Cilic extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Cilic M. came through in three sets.
Marin Cilic beat Robin Haase 4-6 6-2 6-3. Umpiry, "Marin Cilic vs Robin Haase — Chennai Quarter-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2008-01-04/cilic-vs-haase-chennai-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 4 January 2008).