Marin Cilic vs Kei Nishikori — Tour Finals Round Robin
Tour Finals · ATP · Round Robin
CRO7#88ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 November 2016
hard
JPN5#717ATP
1714ELO
1680Hard ELO
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWL
Cilic M.3-6 6-2 6-3
Nishikori K.
Cilic M.
3662
Nishikori K.
6231
Marin Cilic defeated Kei Nishikori 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the Tour Finals round robin on hard. Marin Cilic narrowed the head-to-head to 10–6.
Key context
- Match story: Marin Cilic dropped the opening set before beating Kei Nishikori 3–6 6–2 6–3.
Head to head
5–10| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-25 | Tokyo | R32 | hard | Kei Nishikori | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 2018-08-27 | US Open | QF | hard | Kei Nishikori | 2-6 6-4 7-6(5) 4-6 6-4 |
| 2018-04-16 | Monte Carlo Masters | QF | clay | Kei Nishikori | 6-4 6-7(1) 6-3 |
| 2016-10-24 | Basel | F | hard | Marin Cilic | 6-1 7-6(5) |
| 2016-06-27 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Marin Cilic | 6-1 5-1 RET |
| 2015-10-05 | Tokyo | QF | hard | Kei Nishikori | 3-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 2015-08-03 | Washington | SF | hard | Kei Nishikori | 3-6 6-1 6-4 |
| 2014-08-25 | US Open | F | hard | Marin Cilic | 6-3 6-3 6-3 |
| 2014-04-21 | Barcelona | QF | clay | Kei Nishikori | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2013-12-29 | Brisbane | QF | hard | Kei Nishikori | 6-4 5-7 6-2 |
| 2013-02-18 | Memphis | QF | hard | Kei Nishikori | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2012-08-27 | US Open | R32 | hard | Marin Cilic | 6-3 6-4 6-7(3) 6-3 |
| 2011-01-03 | Chennai | R32 | hard | Kei Nishikori | 4-6 7-6(0) 6-2 |
| 2010-08-30 | US Open | R64 | hard | Kei Nishikori | 5-7 7-6(6) 3-6 7-6(3) 6-1 |
| 2008-03-13 | Indian Wells Masters | R128 | hard | Marin Cilic | 6-2 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe-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.Nishikori K.
57
Serve
—
10
Return
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Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
54%
Service points won·Even
66%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.6
2.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
76
88
Break points saved·Even
99
97
Break points won·Dominant
41
74
Deciding sets·Slight edge
94
100
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
87
97
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
98
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Cilic M.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Draw
Round Robin
Raonic M.[4]
Thiem D.[8]
7-656-3
Wawrinka S.[3]
Cilic M.[7]
7-637-63
Raonic M.[4]
Monfils G.[6]
6-36-4
Djokovic N.[2]
Thiem D.[8]
6-7106-06-2
Djokovic N.[2]
Goffin D.[9]
6-16-2
Cilic M.[7]
Nishikori K.[5]
3-66-26-3
Murray A.[1]
Nishikori K.[5]
6-796-46-4
Murray A.[1]
Wawrinka S.[3]
6-46-2
Thiem D.[8]
Monfils G.[6]
6-31-66-4
Djokovic N.[2]
Raonic M.[4]
7-667-65
Nishikori K.[5]
Wawrinka S.[3]
6-26-3
Murray A.[1]
Cilic M.[7]
6-36-2