Novak Djokovic #3 def. Marin Cilic #24

6-7(7) 7-5 6-4 7-6(0)

Novak Djokovic defeated Marin Cilic 6-7(7) 7-5 6-4 7-6(0) in the 2008 US Open third round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNovak DjokovicMarin Cilic
Aces820
Double faults312
First serve %7050
First serve points won %7180
Second serve points won %5840
Break points saved %6054
Break points converted %4640
Service points won %6760
Return points won %4033
Total points won %5347

Player Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicMarin Cilic
Country SRB CRO
Birth dateMay 22, 1987Sep 28, 1988
Age2119
Height188 cm198 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)324
Ranking points (entering)5,1051,145
Elo (entering)2,1531,921
Current career W-L1,141–231578–350
Current career earnings$194,691,590$33,520,563
Pre-match H2H
Novak Djokovic #3 1 0 Marin Cilic #24

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robert Kendrick #1137-6(8) 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 28, 2008R64
Arnaud Clement #786-3 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 27, 2008R128

Novak Djokovic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tommy Robredo #154-6 6-2 6-3 5-7 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 2008R16

Marin Cilic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robby Ginepri #616-4 2-6 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 28, 2008R64
Julien Benneteau #574-6 7-5 6-3 6-7(7) 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 27, 2008R128