Marin Cilic def. Alex de Minaur
6-2 3-6 6-3
Marin Cilic defeated Alex de Minaur 6-2 3-6 6-3 in the 2025 Dubai Tennis Championships first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Marin Cilic | Alex de Minaur |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 2 |
| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
| First serve % | 60 | 49 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 71 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 29 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
| Serve rating | 269 | 230 |
| Return rating | 216 | 119 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Marin Cilic | Alex de Minaur |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | AUS |
| Birth date | Sep 28, 1988 | Feb 17, 1999 |
| Age | 36 | 26 |
| Height | 198 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 186 | 8 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 313 | 3,785 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,823 | 2,045 |
| Current career W-L | 578–350 | 304–177 |
| Current career earnings | $33,520,563 | $25,814,375 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.