Marin Cilic vs Janko Tipsarevic — Chennai Semi-final
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Cilic M.
Marin Cilic defeated Janko Tipsarevic 6-1 6-3 in the Chennai semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Marin Cilic came in leading the head-to-head 7–2, defending the title. Marin Cilic extended the head-to-head to 8–2.
Key context
- Match story: Marin Cilic dropped just 4 games past Janko Tipsarevic.
Head to head
7–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-12 | s Hertogenbosch | R16 | grass | Marin Cilic | 6-7(6) 6-2 6-4 |
| 2016-06-13 | Queen's Club | R16 | grass | Marin Cilic | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2012-08-06 | Canada Masters | R16 | hard | Janko Tipsarevic | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2011-10-24 | St. Petersburg | F | carpet | Marin Cilic | 6-3 3-6 6-2 |
| 2011-03-23 | Miami Masters | R64 | hard | Janko Tipsarevic | 6-3 7-6(4) |
| 2010-08-01 | Washington | QF | hard | Marin Cilic | 7-6(4) 6-4 |
| 2009-02-23 | Dubai | R32 | hard | Marin Cilic | 2-6 7-6(3) 6-4 |
| 2009-01-19 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Marin Cilic | 6-2 6-3 4-6 6-3 |
| 2009-01-05 | Chennai | QF | hard | Marin Cilic | 6-4 0-6 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadCilic M.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About