Marin Cilic defeated Lleyton Hewitt 6-4 4-6 6-2 in the London semi-final on carpet. The result followed the form book — Marin Cilic came in defending the title. Marin Cilic extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Cilic M. came through in three sets.
Cilic M. and Hewitt L. faced 5 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Cilic M. went 3–2 (60%) against them, Hewitt L. 1–4 (20%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 0 better-results split).
Carpet: Cilic M. leads 1–0 · Grass: level 1–1