Marin Cilic vs Philipp KohlschreiberVienna Semi-final

Vienna · ATP · Semi-final
#62ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 October 2009
hard
42 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cilic M.
6-4 7-6
Kohlschreiber P.
Cilic M.
6772
Kohlschreiber P.
464

Marin Cilic defeated Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-4 7-6 in the Vienna semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Philipp Kohlschreiber came in leading the head-to-head 8–4, defending last year's semi-final. Marin Cilic narrowed the head-to-head to 8–5.

Key context

Head to head

48
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-08-30US OpenR128hardPhilipp Kohlschreiber6-7(4) 6-7(3) 6-2 6-1 2-0 RET
2018-10-29Paris MastersR32hardMarin Cilic6-3 6-4
2018-03-05Indian Wells MastersR32hardPhilipp Kohlschreiber6-4 6-4
2017-07-03WimbledonR128grassMarin Cilic6-4 6-2 6-3
2016-02-08RotterdamQFhardPhilipp Kohlschreiber3-6 6-3 6-4
2012-04-30MunichFclayPhilipp Kohlschreiber7-6(8) 6-3
2011-03-04Davis Cup WG R1: CRO vs GERRRcarpetMarin Cilic6-2 6-3 7-6(6)
2010-09-20MetzQFhardPhilipp Kohlschreiber6-4 6-1
2009-05-10Madrid MastersR32clayPhilipp Kohlschreiber6-1 6-7(5) 7-6(2)
2009-05-03MunichR16clayMarin Cilic6-0 6-4
2008-01-07AucklandR16hardPhilipp Kohlschreiber6-3 6-7(5) 6-4
2007-10-08MoscowR16hardPhilipp Kohlschreiber7-6(8) 1-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Cilic M.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Kohlschreiber P.

Kohlschreiber P.serving86% hold

wins 67% 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.Kohlschreiber P.
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·Even
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
72%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
55%
Service points won·Even
66%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
66%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.6
4.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
1.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
76
56
Break points saved·Even
99
97
Break points won·Even
41
39
Deciding sets·Dominant
94
51
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
87
73

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
98

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
13°CPartly cloudy
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 80%