Tomas Berdych vs Marin Cilic — Davis Cup WG SF: CRO vs CZE Round Robin

Davis Cup WG SF: CRO vs CZE · ATP · Round Robin
CZE
Tomas Berdych
40 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWLWL
3 — 2
Sets
Friday, 18 September 2009
clay
Marin Cilic
CRO
Marin Cilic
#62ATP
1800ELO
1701Clay ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLWL
Berdych T.
6-3 6-3 3-6 4-6 6-3
Cilic M.
Berdych T.
663463
Cilic M.
336632

Tomas Berdych defeated Marin Cilic 6-3 6-3 3-6 4-6 6-3 in the Davis Cup WG SF: CRO vs CZE round robin on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marin Cilic came in leading the head-to-head 6–5. Tomas Berdych narrowed the head-to-head to 6–6.

Key context

  • Match story: Tomas Berdych closed it out in five sets, 6–3 6–3 3–6 4–6 6–3.

Head to head

5–6
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-04-17Monte Carlo MastersR16clayMarin Cilic6-2 7-6(0)
2016-08-15Cincinnati MastersR16hardMarin Cilic6-3 4-6 6-4
2014-11-09Tour FinalsRRhardTomas Berdych6-3 6-1
2014-08-25US OpenQFhardMarin Cilic6-2 6-4 7-6(4)
2014-06-23WimbledonR32grassMarin Cilic7-6(5) 6-4 7-6(6)
2014-02-10RotterdamFhardTomas Berdych6-4 6-2
2013-06-10Queen's ClubQFgrassMarin Cilic7-5 7-6(4)
2012-04-15Monte Carlo MastersR32clayTomas Berdych7-6(3) 6-1
2011-10-03BeijingFhardTomas Berdych3-6 6-4 6-1
2011-02-14MarseilleQFhardMarin Cilic6-3 6-4
2009-10-11Shanghai MastersR64hardTomas Berdych7-6(8) 3-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Berdych T.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Cilic M.

Cilic M.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Berdych T.

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

Statistics

This season
Berdych T.Cilic M.
1st serve in·Even
58%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
67%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
66%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.9
10.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Berdych T.Cilic M.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
82
76
Break points saved·Even
98
99
Break points won·Dominant
70
41
Deciding sets·Slight edge
87
94
Tiebreaks·Even
85
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Berdych T.Cilic M.
Freshness·
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98

Cilic M.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About