Marin Cilic vs Vasek PospisilMiami Masters Round of 32

Miami Masters · ATP · Round of 32
#88ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 March 2018
hard
36 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cilic M.
7-5 7-6
Pospisil V.
Cilic M.
7772
Pospisil V.
5640

Marin Cilic defeated Vasek Pospisil 7-5 7-6 in the Miami Masters round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Marin Cilic came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Marin Cilic extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-01-15Australian OpenR128hardMarin Cilic6-2 6-2 4-6 7-6(5)
2017-06-12s HertogenboschQFgrassMarin Cilic6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Cilic M.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Pospisil V.

Pospisil V.serving88% hold

wins 68% 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.Pospisil V.
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
1st serve in·Even
58%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
66%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Even
66%
66%
Aces / match·Slight edge
10.6
9.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
3.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
76
49
Break points saved·Even
99
96
Break points won·Dominant
41
7
Deciding sets·Dominant
94
62
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
87
72

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
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
28°CDrizzle
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 63%