Santiago Giraldo vs Marin Cilic — Geneva Quarter-final

Geneva · ATP · Quarter-final
COL
Santiago Giraldo
38 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 17 May 2015
clay
Marin Cilic
CRO2
Marin Cilic
#88ATP
1800ELO
1701Clay ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLWL
Giraldo S.
7-5 6-3
Cilic M.
Giraldo S.
762
Cilic M.
530

Santiago Giraldo defeated Marin Cilic 7-5 6-3 in the Geneva quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marin Cilic came in leading the head-to-head 5–0. Santiago Giraldo claimed a first win over Marin Cilic in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–5
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-09-15Davis Cup WG PO: CRO vs COLRRclayMarin Cilic6-3 6-4 6-4
2014-05-11Rome MastersR64clayMarin Cilic6-4 2-0 RET
2013-03-20Miami MastersR64hardMarin Cilic6-2 7-6(6)
2011-01-17Australian OpenR64hardMarin Cilic6-3 7-6(1) 6-1
2010-01-04ChennaiQFhardMarin Cilic7-6(3) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Giraldo S.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Cilic M.

Cilic M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Giraldo S.

Serve advantage — Cilic M.

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
Giraldo S.Cilic M.
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.7
10.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Giraldo S.Cilic M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
28
76
Break points saved·Clear edge
82
99
Break points won·Clear edge
19
41
Deciding sets·Dominant
33
94
Tiebreaks·Dominant
26
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Giraldo S.Cilic M.
Freshness·
—
100

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
16°COvercast
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 67%
Final
Bellucci T.
Sousa J.[6]
7-646-4
Semi-finals
Sousa J.[6]
Delbonis F.
6-32-66-4
Bellucci T.
Giraldo S.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Delbonis F.
Wawrinka S.[1]
6-756-46-4
Sousa J.[6]
Andujar P.[3]
6-42-67-66
Bellucci T.
Ramos A.
6-01-66-3
Giraldo S.
Cilic M.[2]
7-56-3
R16
Wawrinka S.[1]
Rosol L.
6-43-66-3
Delbonis F.
Kuznetsov A.
6-36-4
Ramos A.
Becker B.[4]
7-626-2
Giraldo S.
Youzhny M.[8]
6-46-4
Cilic M.[2]
Rublev A.
4-67-676-1
Bellucci T.
Istomin D.
6-46-4
Andujar P.[3]
Mannarino A.
3-67-626-2
Sousa J.[6]
Melzer J.
6-46-4
R32
Youzhny M.[8]
Struff J.
7-627-65
Rosol L.
Lu Y.
1-67-617-5
Delbonis F.
Gabashvili T.
6-36-4
Kuznetsov A.
Haider Maurer A.[5]
6-26-4
Mannarino A.
Berlocq C.
4-66-16-4
Sousa J.[6]
Souza J.
7-56-3
Giraldo S.
Berankis R.
6-36-756-3
Istomin D.
Tipsarevic J.
6-06-2
Melzer J.
Dzumhur D.
6-26-3
Bellucci T.
Baghdatis M.[7]
6-756-36-3
Ramos A.
Matosevic M.
7-626-2
Rublev A.
Nieminen J.
6-36-747-64