Marin Cilic vs Tomas BerdychMonte Carlo Masters Round of 16

Monte Carlo Masters · 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, 17 April 2017
clay
40 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cilic M.
6-2 7-6
Berdych T.
Cilic M.
6772
Berdych T.
2600

Marin Cilic defeated Tomas Berdych 6-2 7-6 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Tomas Berdych came in leading the head-to-head 6–5, defending last year's round of 32. Marin Cilic narrowed the head-to-head to 6–6.

Key context

  • Match story: Marin Cilic closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-08-15Cincinnati MastersR16hardMarin Cilic6-3 4-6 6-4
2014-11-09Tour FinalsRRhardTomas Berdych6-3 6-1
2014-08-25US OpenQFhardMarin Cilic6-2 6-4 7-6(4)
2014-06-23WimbledonR32grassMarin Cilic7-6(5) 6-4 7-6(6)
2014-02-10RotterdamFhardTomas Berdych6-4 6-2
2013-06-10Queen's ClubQFgrassMarin Cilic7-5 7-6(4)
2012-04-15Monte Carlo MastersR32clayTomas Berdych7-6(3) 6-1
2011-10-03BeijingFhardTomas Berdych3-6 6-4 6-1
2011-02-14MarseilleQFhardMarin Cilic6-3 6-4
2009-10-11Shanghai MastersR64hardTomas Berdych7-6(8) 3-6 6-4
2009-09-18Davis Cup WG SF: CRO vs CZERRclayTomas Berdych6-3 6-3 3-6 4-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Cilic M.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Berdych T.

Berdych T.serving85% hold

wins 66% 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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
58%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
66%
67%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
66%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
10.6
7.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 96). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
76
82
Break points saved·Even
99
98
Break points won·Dominant
41
70
Deciding sets·Slight edge
94
87
Tiebreaks·Even
87
85

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
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
19°CClear
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 41%