Casper Ruud vs Marin Cilic — Rome Masters Round of 16

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 16
Casper Ruud
NOR
Casper Ruud
#13ATP
1983ELO
1973Clay ELO
$2.0MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 September 2020
clay
Marin Cilic
CRO
Marin Cilic
#88ATP
1800ELO
1701Clay ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLWL
Ruud C.
6-2 7-6
Cilic M.
Ruud C.
6782
Cilic M.
2660

Casper Ruud defeated Marin Cilic 6-2 7-6 in the Rome Masters round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Casper Ruud came in ranked #13, leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 16. Casper Ruud extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

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

Head to head

4–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-01-19Australian OpenR32hardCasper Ruud6-4 6-4 3-6 7-5
2025-10-13StockholmR16hardCasper Ruud7-6(2) 6-4
2022-05-23Roland GarrosSFclayCasper Ruud3-6 6-4 6-2 6-2
2021-08-09Canada MastersR32hardCasper Ruud6-3 3-6 6-3
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Serve vs return

This season
Ruud C.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Cilic M.

Cilic M.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Ruud C.

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 clay

Ruud C.Cilic M.
54
Serve
—
69
Return
—

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Ruud C.Cilic M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
50%
Service points won·Even
66%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
66%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.7
10.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Ruud C.Cilic M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
91
76
Break points saved·Even
99
99
Break points won·Dominant
75
41
Deciding sets·Slight edge
99
94
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
97
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Ruud C.Cilic M.
Freshness·Even
98
98

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
32°CClear
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 29%
Final
Djokovic N.[1]
Schwartzman D.[8]
7-56-3
Semi-finals
Djokovic N.[1]
Ruud C.
7-56-3
Schwartzman D.[8]
Shapovalov D.[12]
6-45-77-64
Quarter-finals
Djokovic N.[1]
Koepfer D.
6-34-66-3
Ruud C.
Berrettini M.[4]
4-66-37-65
Shapovalov D.[12]
Dimitrov G.[15]
6-23-66-2
Schwartzman D.[8]
Nadal R.[2]
6-27-5
R16
Djokovic N.[1]
Krajinovic F.
7-676-3
Koepfer D.
Musetti L.
6-46-0
Ruud C.
Cilic M.
6-27-66
Shapovalov D.[12]
Humbert U.
6-756-16-4
Dimitrov G.[15]
Sinner J.
4-66-46-4
Schwartzman D.[8]
Hurkacz H.
3-66-26-4
Nadal R.[2]
Lajovic D.
6-16-3
Berrettini M.[4]
Travaglia S.
7-657-61
R32
Krajinovic F.
Cecchinato M.
6-46-1
Musetti L.
Nishikori K.
6-36-4
Koepfer D.
Monfils G.[5]
6-26-4
Berrettini M.[4]
Coria F.
7-56-1
Travaglia S.
Coric B.
7-627-5
Ruud C.
Sonego L.
6-36-4
Cilic M.
Goffin D.[6]
6-26-2
Humbert U.
Fognini F.[7]
7-57-64
Shapovalov D.[12]
Martinez P.
6-46-4
Dimitrov G.[15]
Nishioka Y.
6-16-0
Sinner J.
Tsitsipas S.[3]
6-16-796-2
Schwartzman D.[8]
Millman J.
6-47-61
Hurkacz H.
Rublev A.[9]
7-663-66-2
Lajovic D.
Raonic M.[13]
7-634-66-2
Nadal R.[2]
Carreno Busta P.
6-16-1
Djokovic N.[1]
Caruso S.
6-36-2
R64
Cecchinato M.
Edmund K.
3-67-676-2
Krajinovic F.
Auger Aliassime F.[16]
6-47-5
Musetti L.
Wawrinka S.[10]
6-07-62
Nishikori K.
Ramos A.
6-47-63
Koepfer D.
De Minaur A.
3-66-37-65
Coria F.
Struff J.
6-17-65
Travaglia S.
Fritz T.
6-47-64
Ruud C.
Khachanov K.[11]
6-33-66-1
Cilic M.
Bublik A.
6-746-26-4
Humbert U.
Anderson K.
6-37-65
Shapovalov D.[12]
Pella G.
6-26-3
Dimitrov G.[15]
Mager G.
7-56-1
Nishioka Y.
Kecmanovic M.
6-46-1
Sinner J.
Paire B.
6-26-1
Hurkacz H.
Evans D.
6-33-67-5
Rublev A.[9]
Bagnis F.
6-46-4
Raonic M.[13]
Mannarino A.
7-636-2
Lajovic D.
Davidovich Fokina A.
6-46-4
Martinez P.
Querrey S.
6-37-63
Millman J.
Sousa J.
7-57-62
Caruso S.
Sandgren T.
3-66-37-64
Coric B.
Garin C.[14]
6-46-4
Sonego L.
Basilashvili N.
6-36-1