Marin Cilic vs Jurgen MelzerLondon Olympics Round of 64

London Olympics · ATP · Round of 64
#88ATP
1800ELO
1756Grass ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 25 July 2012
grass
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cilic M.
7-6 6-2
Melzer J.
Cilic M.
7762
Melzer J.
652

Marin Cilic defeated Jurgen Melzer 7-6 6-2 in the London Olympics round of 64 on grass. The result followed the form book — Marin Cilic came in leading the head-to-head 6–3. Marin Cilic extended the head-to-head to 7–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Marin Cilic closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.

Head to head

63
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-05-11Rome MastersR32clayJurgen Melzer6-2 6-7(5) 6-3
2013-02-04ZagrebFhardMarin Cilic6-3 6-1
2011-02-07RotterdamR16hardMarin Cilic6-2 6-4
2010-02-22DubaiQFhardJurgen Melzer7-6(8) 7-5
2010-02-01ZagrebSFhardMarin Cilic7-6(5) 6-4
2009-10-26ViennaFhardJurgen Melzer6-4 6-3
2008-08-17New HavenR16hardMarin Cilic5-7 6-4 7-5
2008-06-09Queen's ClubR64grassMarin Cilic7-6(2) 7-6(5)
2008-01-14Australian OpenR64hardMarin Cilic6-4 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Cilic M.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Melzer J.

Melzer J.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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.6
4.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
76
44
Break points saved·Clear edge
99
86
Break points won·Clear edge
41
27
Deciding sets·Dominant
94
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
87
27

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
100

Cilic M.: 15 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Draw