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Marin Cilic def. Juan Martin del Potro
5-7 6-4 7-5 5-7 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 26, 2010* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Marin Cilic |
| Score | 5-7 6-4 7-5 5-7 6-3 |
| Loser | Juan Martin del Potro |
| Duration | 4h 38m |
| Stat | Marin Cilic | Juan Martin del Potro |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 20 | 19 |
| Double faults | 7 | 3 |
| First serve % | 58 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 83 | 72 |
| Second serve points won % | 47 | 55 |
| Break points saved % | 70 | 75 |
| Break points converted % | 25 | 30 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 65 |
| Return points won % | 35 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marin Cilic | Juan Martin del Potro |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | ARG |
| Birth date | Sep 28, 1988 | Sep 23, 1988 |
| Age | 21 | 21 |
| Height | 198 | 198 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 5 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,430 | 6,580 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,046 | 2,209 |
| Career W-L | 572–344 | 416–172 |
| Career earnings | $33,355,926 | $25,896,046 |
Path
Marin Cilic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2010 | R32 | Stan Wawrinka | 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 21, 2010 | R64 | Bernard Tomic | 6-7(6) 6-3 4-6 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 20, 2010 | R128 | Fabrice Santoro | 7-5 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marin Cilic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2010 | QF | Andy Roddick | 7-6(4) 6-3 3-6 2-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Juan Martin del Potro's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2010 | R32 | Florian Mayer | 6-3 0-6 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 21, 2010 | R64 | James Blake | 6-4 6-7(3) 5-7 6-3 10-8 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 20, 2010 | R128 | Michael Russell | 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |