Marin Cilic #31 def. Jurgen Melzer #48

5-7 6-4 7-5

Marin Cilic defeated Jurgen Melzer 5-7 6-4 7-5 in the 2008 New Haven round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMarin CilicJurgen Melzer
Aces87
Double faults63
First serve %5374
First serve points won %7167
Second serve points won %5652
Break points saved %8550
Break points converted %5015
Service points won %6463
Return points won %3736
Total points won %5248

Player Comparison

FieldMarin CilicJurgen Melzer
Country CRO AUT
Birth dateSep 28, 1988May 22, 1981
Age1927
Height198 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3148
Ranking points (entering)970809
Elo (entering)1,8361,779
Current career W-L578–350331–307
Current career earnings$33,520,563$10,739,212
Pre-match H2H
Marin Cilic #31 2 0 Jurgen Melzer #48

Path

Marin Cilic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Viktor Troicki #712-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataAug 20, 2008R32

Marin Cilic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Igor Andreev #236-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 22, 2008QF

Jurgen Melzer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arnaud Clement #787-6(1) 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 20, 2008R32