R16 US Open 2014

Marin Cilic #16 def. Gilles Simon #31

5-7 7-6(3) 6-4 3-6 6-3

Marin Cilic defeated Gilles Simon 5-7 7-6(3) 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the 2014 US Open fourth round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMarin CilicGilles Simon
Aces2217
Double faults43
First serve %54.0%57.0%
First serve points won %80.0%71.0%
Second serve points won %58.0%54.0%
Break points saved %70.0%77.0%
Break points converted %23.0%30.0%
Service points won %69.0%63.0%
Return points won %37.0%31.0%
Total points won %52.0%48.0%

Player Comparison

FieldMarin CilicGilles Simon
Country CRO FRA
Birth dateSep 28, 1988Dec 27, 1984
Age2529
Height198 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1631
Ranking points (entering)1,8451,180
Elo (entering)2,1011,914
Current career W-L578–350499–383
Current career earnings$33,520,563$16,045,734
Pre-match H2H
Marin Cilic #16 0 4 Gilles Simon #31

Path

Marin Cilic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kevin Anderson #206-3 3-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2014R32
Illya Marchenko #1637-6(2) 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 29, 2014R64
Marcos Baghdatis #866-3 3-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataAug 27, 2014R128

Marin Cilic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tomas Berdych #76-2 6-4 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataSep 5, 2014QF

Gilles Simon's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Ferrer #56-3 3-6 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2014R32
Federico Delbonis #666-4 3-6 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 29, 2014R64
Radu Albot #2016-3 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 27, 2014R128