Marin Cilic vs John IsnerAustralian Open Round of 32

Australian 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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3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 17 January 2011
hard
41 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cilic M.
4-6 6-2 6-7 7-6 9-7
Isner J.
Cilic M.
46657793
Isner J.
62776272

Marin Cilic defeated John Isner 4-6 6-2 6-7 7-6 9-7 in the Australian Open round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Marin Cilic came in leading the head-to-head 8–3, defending last year's semi-final. Marin Cilic extended the head-to-head to 9–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Marin Cilic dropped the opening set before beating John Isner 4–6 6–2 6–7 7–6 9–7.

Head to head

83
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-08-26US OpenR32hardMarin Cilic7-5 3-6 7-6(6) 6-4
2018-11-12Tour FinalsRRhardMarin Cilic6-7(2) 6-3 6-4
2018-03-19Miami MastersR16hardJohn Isner7-6(0) 6-3
2017-06-19Queen's ClubR32grassMarin Cilic7-5 6-3
2017-05-15Rome MastersQFclayJohn Isner7-6(3) 2-6 7-6(2)
2016-10-31Paris MastersSFhardJohn Isner6-4 6-3
2016-07-15Davis Cup WG QF: USA vs CRORRhardMarin Cilic7-6(9) 6-3 6-4
2015-06-29WimbledonR32grassMarin Cilic7-6(4) 6-7(6) 6-4 6-7(4) 12-10
2014-02-17Delray BeachSFhardMarin Cilic7-6(5) 6-3
2013-03-20Miami MastersR32hardMarin Cilic6-3 7-6(3)
2012-05-06Madrid MastersR32clayMarin Cilic7-6(4) 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Cilic M.serving96% hold

wins 76% of points on serve vs Isner J.

Isner J.serving95% hold

wins 75% 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.Isner J.
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·Clear edge
58%
70%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
80%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
56%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
73%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
29%
Break points saved·Even
66%
70%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.6
21.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.5

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
64
Break points saved·Even
99
99
Break points won·Dominant
41
0
Deciding sets·Even
94
91
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
87
98

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
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
19°CDrizzle
Wind 21 km/hHumidity 60%

Draw

R128
Nalbandian D.
Hewitt L.
3-66-43-67-619-7
Russell M.
Ebden M.
6-36-25-77-69
Ferrer D.
Nieminen J.
6-46-31-66-2
Soderling R.
Starace P.
6-46-26-2
Dolgopolov A.
Kukushkin M.
6-36-26-4
Seppi A.
Clement A.
3-62-67-56-36-2
Tsonga J.
Petzschner P.
4-62-66-26-36-4
Murray A.
Beck K.
6-36-14-2
Berdych T.
Crugnola M.
6-46-06-2
Nadal R.
Daniel M.
6-05-0
Isner J.
Serra F.
6-37-686-3
Stepanek R.
Gremelmayr D.
6-36-26-3
Federer R.
Lacko L.
6-16-16-3
Simon G.
Lu Y.
6-736-26-46-2
Dodig I.
Karlovic I.
6-43-66-756-46-4
Youzhny M.
Ilhan M.
6-26-37-65
Kavcic B.
Anderson K.
2-66-47-647-65
Mahut N.
Dabul B.
6-36-46-4
Cilic M.
Young D.
6-36-26-1
Giraldo S.
Machado R.
6-46-35-76-1
Raonic M.
Phau B.
7-636-37-68
Llodra M.
Chela J.
6-33-66-26-4
Berankis R.
Matosevic M.
6-46-27-5
Muller G.
Stadler S.
6-37-656-4
Hernych J.
Istomin D.
6-36-43-66-2
Bellucci T.
Mello R.
7-57-54-63-66-3
Becker B.
Gulbis E.
7-656-26-4
Melzer J.
Millot V.
6-26-46-2
Riba P.
Ball C.
1-67-656-22-66-4
del Potro J.
Sela D.
7-6136-46-4
Baghdatis M.
Zemlja G.
3-67-56-14-66-2
Garcia Lopez G.
Berrer M.
6-46-43-66-3
Schwank E.
Mayer L.
6-26-06-4
Marchenko I.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-36-46-1
Kohlschreiber P.
Kamke T.
1-64-67-666-46-4
Mannarino A.
Harrison R.
6-46-36-4
Gasquet R.
Dancevic F.
6-36-46-4
Mayer F.
Davydenko N.
6-34-67-646-4
Nishikori K.
Fognini F.
6-16-46-746-4
Tipsarevic J.
Zverev M.
6-36-16-4
Verdasco F.
Schuettler R.
6-16-36-2
Almagro N.
Robert S.
6-46-36-747-5
Andreev I.
Volandri F.
6-37-636-3
Paire B.
Cipolla F.
6-17-56-1
Ljubicic I.
Luczak P.
6-36-37-62
Troicki V.
Tursunov D.
6-23-66-26-0
Sweeting R.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-46-46-1
Tomic B.
Chardy J.
6-36-27-65
Lopez F.
Falla A.
6-37-666-3
Malisse X.
Andujar P.
6-16-27-63
Montanes A.
Brown D.
6-46-23-62-67-5
Kubot L.
Querrey S.
5-76-23-66-18-6
Stakhovsky S.
Brands D.
6-26-36-4
Robredo T.
Devvarman S.
7-646-36-4
Fish M.
Hanescu V.
2-64-66-37-56-3
Monfils G.
De Bakker T.
6-752-67-56-26-1
Gil F.
Cuevas P.
6-46-774-66-39-7
Dimitrov G.
Golubev A.
6-16-46-2
Wawrinka S.
Gabashvili T.
7-636-46-4
Monaco J.
Greul S.
7-657-646-2
Haase R.
Berlocq C.
6-46-37-65
Kunitsyn I.
Przysiezny M.
6-716-46-47-66
Roddick A.
Hajek J.
6-16-26-2
Djokovic N.
Granollers M.
6-16-36-1