Denis Shapovalov vs Marin CilicMarseille Round of 16

Marseille · ATP · Round of 16
#41ATP
1771ELO
1775Hard ELO
$749kYTD
$15MCAREER
27 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 February 2020
hard
#62ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLWL
Shapovalov D.
6-4 4-6 6-2
Cilic M.
Shapovalov D.
6462
Cilic M.
4621

Denis Shapovalov defeated Marin Cilic 6-4 4-6 6-2 in the Marseille round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Denis Shapovalov came in ranked #41, defending last year's round of 16. Denis Shapovalov narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-06-08s HertogenboschR32grassMarin Cilic6.5-7.7 6-4 7-5
2026-01-19Australian OpenR64hardMarin Cilic6-4 6-3 6-2
2021-06-07StuttgartQFgrassMarin Cilic7-5 7-6(3)
2020-08-24Cincinnati MastersR64hardDenis Shapovalov6-3 6-3
2019-03-04Indian Wells MastersR32hardDenis Shapovalov6-4 6-2
2018-10-22BaselR32hardMarin Cilic6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Shapovalov D.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Cilic M.

Cilic M.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Shapovalov D.

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

Shapovalov D.Cilic M.
25
Serve
57
70
Return
10

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
59%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
66%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
63%
66%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.2
10.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.1
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
85
76
Break points saved·Even
99
99
Break points won·Dominant
71
41
Deciding sets·Even
92
94
Tiebreaks·Even
84
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
98
97

Shapovalov D.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Cilic M.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
13°CDrizzle
Wind 21 km/hHumidity 94%