Zizou Bergs vs Marin CilicDavis Cup QLS R1: CRO vs BEL Round Robin

Davis Cup QLS R1: CRO vs BEL · ATP · Round Robin
#35ATP
1808ELO
1757Hard ELO
$995kYTD
$4.0MCAREER
27 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 3 February 2024
hard
#88ATP
1800ELO
1762Hard ELO
$776kYTD
$33MCAREER
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLWL
Bergs Z.
6-4 4-6 6-4
Cilic M.
Bergs Z.
6462
Cilic M.
4641

Zizou Bergs defeated Marin Cilic 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the Davis Cup QLS R1: CRO vs BEL round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marin Cilic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Zizou Bergs claimed a first win over Marin Cilic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Zizou Bergs edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 4–6 6–4.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-04-22Madrid MastersR128clayMarin Cilic4-6 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Bergs Z.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Cilic M.

Cilic M.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Bergs Z.

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

Bergs Z.Cilic M.
25
Serve
57
40
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
60%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
66%
Return points won·Even
38%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
68%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.8
9.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.7
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (156 vs 84). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
69
76
Break points saved·Even
95
99
Break points won·Clear edge
21
41
Deciding sets·Even
92
94
Tiebreaks·Even
91
87

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.1
Even matchUmpiry Score
5.4
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.8Hard Elo 1757
Surface ELO
5.2+5 Hard Elo edge
4.9Overall Elo 1808
ELO gap
5.1Overall Elo 1800
5.0
H2H
5.0
5.1
Surface form
2.8
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
8.4
Minutes 14d
7.0
3-set count
6.0
Prev. match
6.0
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·Clear edge
82
100

Bergs Z.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Cilic M.: 15 days rest. Higher means fresher. About