Marin Cilic defeated Emil Ruusuvuori 7-6 6-4 in the London quarter-final on carpet. The result followed the form book — Marin Cilic came in ranked #79, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Marin Cilic extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Cilic M. took it in straight sets.
Cilic M. and Ruusuvuori E. faced 7 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Cilic M. went 2–7 (22%) against them, Ruusuvuori E. 2–6 (25%). Results against comparable opponents are close (0 : 1 better-results split).
Carpet: Cilic M. leads 1–0 · Grass: Cilic M. leads 1–0