Marin Cilic vs Gilles Muller — Rotterdam Round of 16

Rotterdam · ATP · Round of 16
Marin Cilic
CRO2
Marin Cilic
#88ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 February 2016
hard
LUX
Gilles Muller
43 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWLL
Cilic M.
7-6 7-6
Muller G.
Cilic M.
77792
Muller G.
62670

Marin Cilic defeated Gilles Muller 7-6 7-6 in the Rotterdam round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Marin Cilic came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Marin Cilic extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

3–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-06-18Queen's ClubR16grassMarin Cilic4-6 6-3 6-3
2017-07-03WimbledonQFgrassMarin Cilic3-6 7-6(6) 7-5 5-7 6-1
2017-06-19Queen's ClubSFgrassMarin Cilic6-3 5-7 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Cilic M.serving93% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Muller G.

Muller G.serving91% hold

wins 71% 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.Muller G.
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.Muller G.
1st serve in·Even
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
66%
69%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
32%
Break points saved·Even
66%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.6
14.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 138). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Cilic M.Muller G.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
76
57
Break points saved·Even
99
97
Break points won·Dominant
41
4
Deciding sets·Clear edge
94
76
Tiebreaks·Even
87
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Cilic M.Muller G.
Freshness·
100
—

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
8°CDrizzle
Wind 35 km/hHumidity 76%
Final
Klizan M.
Monfils G.[5]
6-716-36-1
Semi-finals
Monfils G.[5]
Kohlschreiber P.
6-36-2
Klizan M.
Mahut N.
6-737-676-2
Quarter-finals
Kohlschreiber P.
Cilic M.[2]
3-66-36-4
Monfils G.[5]
Zverev A.
7-646-3
Mahut N.
Troicki V.[8]
6-26-1
Klizan M.
Bautista Agut R.[6]
6-757-666-0
R16
Kohlschreiber P.
Dodig I.
6-46-2
Zverev A.
Simon G.[3]
7-53-67-64
Monfils G.[5]
Coric B.
6-35-76-2
Bautista Agut R.[6]
Vesely J.
4-66-26-4
Klizan M.
Baghdatis M.
6-36-2
Mahut N.
Chardy J.
7-56-2
Troicki V.[8]
Chung H.
7-656-2
Cilic M.[2]
Muller G.
7-627-67
R32
Muller G.
Seppi A.
4-67-626-4
Kohlschreiber P.
Benneteau J.
6-46-4
Dodig I.
Paire B.[7]
6-37-64
Simon G.[3]
Haase R.
7-656-1
Coric B.
De Bakker T.
7-694-66-3
Bautista Agut R.[6]
Sousa J.
7-641-66-3
Vesely J.
Rosol L.
6-46-2
Klizan M.
Robredo T.
6-26-756-3
Troicki V.[8]
Kuznetsov A.
4-67-626-3
Chung H.
Garcia Lopez G.
5-76-46-4
Monfils G.[5]
Gulbis E.
6-46-4
Mahut N.
Gabashvili T.
6-47-64
Cilic M.[2]
Istomin D.
7-656-4
Baghdatis M.
Goffin D.[4]
6-15-77-65
Chardy J.
Donskoy E.
6-796-47-68
Zverev A.
Pospisil V.
7-56-2