Marin Cilic vs Bjorn Phau — Zagreb Semi-final

Zagreb · ATP · Semi-final
Marin Cilic
CRO5
Marin Cilic
#88ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 February 2014
hard
GER
Bjorn Phau
46 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWLL
Cilic M.
6-3 6-4
Phau B.
Cilic M.
662
Phau B.
340

Marin Cilic defeated Bjorn Phau 6-3 6-4 in the Zagreb semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Marin Cilic came in defending the title.

Key context

  • Match story: Marin Cilic closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Cilic M.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Phau B.

Phau B.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Cilic M.

Even serve battle

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.Phau B.
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
Cilic M.Phau B.
1st serve in·Even
58%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.6
3.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 16). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Cilic M.Phau B.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
76
39
Break points saved·Dominant
99
71
Break points won·Even
41
42
Deciding sets·Dominant
94
47
Tiebreaks·Dominant
87
41

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

Freshness

Recent load
Cilic M.Phau B.
Freshness·
100
—

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Cilic M.[5]
Haas T.[1]
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Cilic M.[5]
Phau B.
6-36-4
Haas T.[1]
Evans D.
5-76-46-3
Quarter-finals
Cilic M.[5]
Dodig I.[4]
7-56-4
Phau B.
Sela D.
6-46-3
Haas T.[1]
Kuznetsov A.
7-666-4
Evans D.
Kohlschreiber P.[3]
6-42-66-4
R16
Haas T.[1]
Becker B.
4-66-36-3
Kuznetsov A.
Sijsling I.[8]
1-66-37-65
Kohlschreiber P.[3]
Golubev A.
6-46-2
Evans D.
Berrer M.
1-66-17-64
Dodig I.[4]
Karlovic I.
7-656-3
Phau B.
Youzhny M.[2]
4-67-56-1
Sela D.
Lacko L.
6-36-2
Cilic M.[5]
Lajovic D.
6-47-5
R32
Lacko L.
Struff J.
6-46-4
Becker B.
Huta Galung J.
6-746-37-66
Golubev A.
Hanescu V.
7-664-67-65
Berrer M.
Coric B.
6-43-66-4
Evans D.
Hajek J.
6-36-1
Cilic M.[5]
Delic M.
6-46-4
Karlovic I.
Brands D.
6-747-57-63
Sela D.
Rosol L.[6]
6-37-62
Phau B.
Pavic A.
6-36-4
Sijsling I.[8]
Kavcic B.
6-746-36-4
Kuznetsov A.
Stakhovsky S.
6-47-68
Lajovic D.
Krstin P.
6-26-3