Marin Cilic vs Denis IstominUS Open Round of 32

US Open · ATP · Round of 32
#88ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 31 August 2009
hard
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cilic M.
6-1 6-4 6-3
Istomin D.
Cilic M.
6663
Istomin D.
143

Marin Cilic defeated Denis Istomin 6-1 6-4 6-3 in the US Open round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Marin Cilic came in leading the head-to-head 6–1, defending last year's round of 32. Marin Cilic extended the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Marin Cilic came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

61
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-02-08RotterdamR32hardMarin Cilic7-6(5) 6-4
2015-10-19MoscowR16hardMarin Cilic7-6(3) 3-6 6-3
2014-08-04Canada MastersR64hardMarin Cilic6-2 4-6 7-5
2014-01-06SydneyR16hardDenis Istomin6-3 6-4
2013-12-29BrisbaneR32hardMarin Cilic6-7(3) 7-6(5) 6-4
2010-08-01WashingtonR32hardMarin Cilic6-4 6-2
2009-01-05ChennaiR16hardMarin Cilic6-0 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Cilic M.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Istomin D.

Istomin D.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Cilic M.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Cilic M.Istomin D.
57
Serve
10
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
66%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.6
5.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
76
29
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
90
Break points won·Dominant
41
5
Deciding sets·Dominant
94
44
Tiebreaks·Dominant
87
18

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
98

Cilic M.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
20°COvercast
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 63%

Draw

R128
Serra F.
Tipsarevic J.
7-687-657-65
Levine J.
Gabashvili T.
7-56-16-2
Lapentti N.
Wawrinka S.
4-63-67-667-636-3
Navarro I.
Karlovic I.
6-47-687-65
Dent T.
Lopez F.
4-67-666-37-5
Capdeville P.
Crivoi V.
6-36-07-62
Murray A.
Gulbis E.
7-56-37-5
Greul S.
Lapentti G.
6-34-63-66-07-69
Chela J.
Hernandez O.
6-46-46-2
Hewitt L.
Alves T.
6-06-36-4
Blake J.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-16-47-5
Rochus O.
Kunitsyn I.
6-36-06-2
Garcia Lopez G.
Polansky P.
6-46-45-73-66-1
Robredo T.
Young D.
6-43-66-26-3
Soderling R.
Montanes A.
6-13-66-16-4
Granollers M.
Zverev M.
2-67-53-66-46-0
Kim K.
Sela D.
6-30-66-26-2
Querrey S.
Yani M.
6-37-56-4
Youzhny M.
Mathieu P.
2-67-56-06-2
Chiudinelli M.
Starace P.
7-637-626-0
Acasuso J.
Daniel M.
6-26-46-3
Beck A.
Korolev E.
6-36-42-62-66-4
Monfils G.
Chardy J.
6-16-46-3
Gonzalez F.
Massu N.
6-36-36-3
Ouanna J.
Ram R.
7-646-43-66-3
Zeballos H.
Berrer M.
6-37-673-66-0
Berdych T.
Odesnik W.
7-56-46-4
Troicki V.
Luczak P.
6-36-31-62-66-1
Benneteau J.
Cipolla F.
4-66-16-36-3
Nieminen J.
Fognini F.
7-57-666-4
Tsonga J.
Buchanan C.
6-06-26-1
Roddick A.
Phau B.
6-16-46-2
Gicquel M.
Tursunov D.
6-25-76-36-3
Ilhan M.
Rochus C.
3-66-33-67-57-5
Isner J.
Hanescu V.
6-17-6147-65
Haas T.
Falla A.
7-54-67-676-2
Hernych J.
Schuettler R.
1-67-656-42-66-3
Federer R.
Britton D.
6-16-37-5
Cilic M.
Sweeting R.
7-626-47-64
Simon G.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-47-636-3
Bellucci T.
Lu Y.
6-46-26-3
Petzschner P.
Stakhovsky S.
7-636-766-44-66-3
Ferrero J.
Santoro F.
6-46-36-3
Koellerer D.
Machado R.
6-26-42-66-2
Cuevas P.
Guccione C.
6-47-646-0
Melzer J.
Safin M.
1-66-46-36-4
del Potro J.
Monaco J.
6-36-36-1
Nadal R.
Gasquet R.
6-26-26-3
Kiefer N.
Llodra M.
6-36-46-4
Ginepri R.
Pavel A.
5-76-26-46-0
Almagro N.
Darcis S.
6-26-42-67-68
Ferrer D.
Martin A.
7-55-76-36-3
Kendrick R.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-36-26-2
Verdasco F.
Becker B.
7-56-47-5
Stepanek R.
Bolelli S.
6-46-46-4
Mayer L.
Golubev A.
6-44-67-56-3
Devvarman S.
Gil F.
6-36-46-3
Kohlschreiber P.
Seppi A.
6-06-46-4
Witten J.
Andreev I.
6-46-06-2
Gonzalez M.
Beck K.
2-61-66-16-46-3
Ball C.
Brzezicki J.
7-656-36-4
Djokovic N.
Ljubicic I.
6-36-16-3
Davydenko N.
Kindlmann D.
6-36-47-5
Istomin D.
Evans B.
6-46-47-63