Marin Cilic vs Evgeny Donskoy — Moscow Semi-final

Moscow · ATP · Semi-final
Marin Cilic
CRO1
Marin Cilic
#88ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 October 2015
hard
RUS
Evgeny Donskoy
36 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLLWLWLLL
Cilic M.
6-3 6-1
Donskoy E.
Cilic M.
662
Donskoy E.
310

Marin Cilic defeated Evgeny Donskoy 6-3 6-1 in the Moscow semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Marin Cilic came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending the title. Marin Cilic extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-08-31US OpenR64hardMarin Cilic6-2 6-3 7-5
2014-10-13MoscowR16hardMarin Cilic6-3 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Cilic M.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Donskoy E.

Donskoy E.serving83% hold

wins 65% 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.Donskoy E.
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.Donskoy E.
1st serve in·Even
58%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
66%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
66%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.6
4.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Cilic M.Donskoy E.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
76
25
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
89
Break points won·Dominant
41
5
Deciding sets·Dominant
94
10
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
87
65

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

Freshness

Recent load
Cilic M.Donskoy E.
Freshness·
100
—

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Cilic M.[1]
Bautista Agut R.[2]
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Bautista Agut R.[2]
Kohlschreiber P.[4]
6-46-4
Cilic M.[1]
Donskoy E.
6-36-1
Quarter-finals
Donskoy E.
Gabashvili T.
6-36-2
Kohlschreiber P.[4]
Haase R.
6-26-4
Bautista Agut R.[2]
Pouille L.
6-46-2
Cilic M.[1]
Kuznetsov A.
6-26-1
R16
Gabashvili T.
Troicki V.[3]
6-26-3
Donskoy E.
Berankis R.
6-47-5
Pouille L.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-17-65
Bautista Agut R.[2]
Ilhan M.
6-27-5
Haase R.
Cuevas P.[5]
6-25-76-1
Cilic M.[1]
Istomin D.
7-633-66-3
Kuznetsov A.
Kukushkin M.[8]
6-17-5
Kohlschreiber P.[4]
Karatsev A.
7-632-66-4
R32
Cuevas P.[5]
Riba P.
6-1
Pouille L.
Bolelli S.
7-54-1
Istomin D.
Bedene A.
6-36-3
Gabashvili T.
Ilkel C.
6-26-1
Donskoy E.
Coric B.[6]
6-46-4
Haase R.
Lajovic D.
6-47-5
Karatsev A.
Youzhny M.
6-46-4
Gimeno Traver D.
Sousa J.[7]
7-624-67-5
Ilhan M.
Ito T.
6-36-4
Kuznetsov A.
Albot R.
6-46-2
Kukushkin M.[8]
Rublev A.
6-26-4
Berankis R.
Jaziri M.
6-46-4