Marin Cilic vs Dominic ThiemTel Aviv Round of 16

Tel Aviv · ATP · Round of 16
#88ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 September 2022
hard
32 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cilic M.
6-7 6-2 6-4
Thiem D.
Cilic M.
66662
Thiem D.
78241

Marin Cilic defeated Dominic Thiem 6-7 6-2 6-4 in the Tel Aviv round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dominic Thiem came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Marin Cilic claimed a first win over Dominic Thiem in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-09-28Roland GarrosR128clayDominic Thiem6-4 6-3 6-3
2020-08-31US OpenR32hardDominic Thiem6-2 6-2 3-6 6-3
2019-08-05Canada MastersR16hardDominic Thiem7-6(7) 6-4
2016-01-04BrisbaneQFhardDominic Thiem2-6 7-6(4) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Cilic M.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Thiem D.

Thiem D.serving85% hold

wins 66% 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.Thiem D.
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%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
67%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.5
4.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (137 vs 117). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
76
85
Break points saved·Even
99
98
Break points won·Clear edge
41
58
Deciding sets·Slight edge
94
99
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
87
97

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.6
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 42 days (−0.7)
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0
H2H
5.0
5.4
Surface form
7.1
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
2.4
3-set count
4.0
Prev. match
8.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
98

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast