Nicolas Mahut defeated Marin Cilic 7-6 7-6 in the London round of 32 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Marin Cilic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Nicolas Mahut claimed a first win over Marin Cilic in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Mahut N. took it in straight sets.
Mahut N. and Cilic M. faced 2 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Mahut N. went 1–1 (50%) against them, Cilic M. 2–0 (100%).
Only 2 common opponents — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
Nicolas Mahut beat Marin Cilic 7-6(1) 7-6(4). Umpiry, "Nicolas Mahut vs Marin Cilic — London Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2009-06-10/cilic-vs-mahut-london-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 10 June 2009).