Marin Cilic vs Benoit Paire — Rome Masters Round of 16

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 16
Marin Cilic
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Marin Cilic
#88ATP
1800ELO
1701Clay ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 May 2018
clay
FRA
Benoit Paire
#1096ATP
1362ELO
1385Clay ELO
37 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
Cilic M.
6-3 6-4
Paire B.
Cilic M.
662
Paire B.
340

Marin Cilic defeated Benoit Paire 6-3 6-4 in the Rome Masters round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Marin Cilic came in ranked #88, leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's quarter-final. Marin Cilic extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Marin Cilic closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

4–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-02-24DubaiR32hardBenoit Paire2-6 7-5 7-6(1)
2020-01-20Australian OpenR64hardMarin Cilic6-2 6-7(6) 3-6 6-1 7-6(3)
2017-02-13RotterdamR32hardMarin Cilic5-7 6-3 6-2
2016-10-03TokyoR32hardMarin Cilic6-0 4-6 6-3
2016-02-15MarseilleSFhardMarin Cilic6-2 6-7(3) 6-3
2012-12-31ChennaiQFhardBenoit Paire6-4 1-6 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Cilic M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Paire B.

Paire B.serving70% hold

wins 58% 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
Cilic M.Paire B.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
52%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.6
6.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
6.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Cilic M.Paire B.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
76
48
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
90
Break points won·Slight edge
41
31
Deciding sets·Dominant
94
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
87
58

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

Freshness

Recent load
Cilic M.Paire B.
Freshness·
98
—

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
18°CMainly clear
Wind 21 km/hHumidity 54%
Final
Nadal R.[1]
Zverev A.[2]
6-11-66-3
Semi-finals
Zverev A.[2]
Cilic M.[4]
7-6137-5
Nadal R.[1]
Djokovic N.[11]
7-646-3
Quarter-finals
Cilic M.[4]
Carreno Busta P.[10]
6-36-3
Nadal R.[1]
Fognini F.
4-66-16-2
Djokovic N.[11]
Nishikori K.
2-66-16-3
Zverev A.[2]
Goffin D.[9]
6-43-66-3
R16
Cilic M.[4]
Paire B.
6-36-4
Djokovic N.[11]
Ramos A.
6-17-5
Nishikori K.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-16-2
Fognini F.
Gojowczyk P.
6-46-4
Nadal R.[1]
Shapovalov D.
6-46-1
Goffin D.[9]
del Potro J.[5]
6-24-5
Zverev A.[2]
Edmund K.
7-57-611
Carreno Busta P.[10]
Bedene A.
6-46-736-2
R32
Zverev A.[2]
Berrettini M.
7-56-2
Edmund K.
Pouille L.[16]
6-27-63
Goffin D.[9]
Cecchinato M.
5-76-26-2
Cilic M.[4]
Harrison R.
6-736-17-61
Paire B.
Schwartzman D.[14]
2-66-46-2
Carreno Busta P.[10]
Johnson S.
6-42-66-4
Djokovic N.[11]
Basilashvili N.
6-46-2
Nishikori K.
Dimitrov G.[3]
6-747-56-4
Fognini F.
Thiem D.[6]
6-41-66-3
Gojowczyk P.
Sonego L.
6-36-4
Shapovalov D.
Haase R.
7-636-756-3
Nadal R.[1]
Dzumhur D.
6-16-0
del Potro J.[5]
Tsitsipas S.
7-56-3
Bedene A.
Anderson K.[7]
6-40-0
Ramos A.
Isner J.[8]
6-757-627-65
Kohlschreiber P.
Sock J.[13]
6-46-3
R64
Tsitsipas S.
Coric B.
4-1
Sock J.[13]
Ferrer D.
6-36-4
Harrison R.
Sugita Y.
7-656-3
Djokovic N.[11]
Dolgopolov A.
6-16-3
Berrettini M.
Tiafoe F.
6-37-61
Edmund K.
Jaziri M.
6-33-66-3
Pouille L.[16]
Seppi A.
6-23-67-63
Goffin D.[9]
Mayer L.
6-16-2
Cecchinato M.
Cuevas P.
2-67-56-4
Paire B.
Gasquet R.
6-46-4
Schwartzman D.[14]
Jarry N.
6-46-1
Carreno Busta P.[10]
Donaldson J.
6-43-66-0
Johnson S.
Wawrinka S.
6-46-4
Bedene A.
Muller G.
6-46-4
Ramos A.
Delbonis F.
2-67-56-1
Kohlschreiber P.
Khachanov K.
7-56-777-66
Nishikori K.
Lopez F.
7-656-4
Fognini F.
Monfils G.
6-36-1
Sonego L.
Mannarino A.
2-67-646-3
Shapovalov D.
Berdych T.[15]
1-66-37-65
Haase R.
Medvedev D.
3-66-46-1
Dzumhur D.
Verdasco F.
6-36-1
Gojowczyk P.
Querrey S.[12]
6-27-67
Basilashvili N.
Baldi F.
6-44-66-4