Marin Cilic vs Andrey Kuznetsov — Moscow Quarter-final

Moscow · ATP · Quarter-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
Andrey Kuznetsov
35 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWWL
Cilic M.
6-2 6-1
Kuznetsov A.
Cilic M.
662
Kuznetsov A.
210

Marin Cilic defeated Andrey Kuznetsov 6-2 6-1 in the Moscow quarter-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
2016-02-15MarseilleQFhardMarin Cilic6-3 6-4
2014-04-21BarcelonaR32clayMarin Cilic6-1 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Cilic M.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Kuznetsov A.

Kuznetsov A.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.Kuznetsov A.
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.Kuznetsov A.
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%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.6
4.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Cilic M.Kuznetsov A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
76
41
Break points saved·Clear edge
99
82
Break points won·Slight edge
41
33
Deciding sets·Dominant
94
28
Tiebreaks·Even
87
83

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

Freshness

Recent load
Cilic M.Kuznetsov A.
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