Marin Cilic vs Ernests GulbisGeneva Round of 16

Geneva · ATP · Round of 16
#88ATP
1800ELO
1701Clay ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 May 2016
clay
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cilic M.
6-4 7-6
Gulbis E.
Cilic M.
6772
Gulbis E.
4650

Marin Cilic defeated Ernests Gulbis 6-4 7-6 in the Geneva round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Marin Cilic came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Marin Cilic extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-05-29Roland GarrosR128clayMarin Cilic6-3 6-3 6-3
2014-05-04Madrid MastersR16clayErnests Gulbis6-3 6-4
2007-10-22St. PetersburgQFcarpetMarin Cilic6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Cilic M.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Gulbis E.

Gulbis E.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Cilic M.

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
1st serve in·Even
58%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
47%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.6
6.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
5.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
76
48
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
91
Break points won·Clear edge
41
17
Deciding sets·Slight edge
94
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
87
6

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
98

Cilic M.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
12°CMainly clear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 52%