R16 Chennai 2017

Jozef Kovalik #117 def. Marin Cilic #6

7-6(5) 5-7 7-5

Jozef Kovalik defeated Marin Cilic 7-6(5) 5-7 7-5 in the 2017 Chennai round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJozef KovalikMarin Cilic
Aces818
Double faults22
First serve %64.0%61.0%
First serve points won %66.0%77.0%
Second serve points won %64.0%59.0%
Break points saved %82.0%60.0%
Break points converted %40.0%18.0%
Service points won %65.0%70.0%
Return points won %30.0%35.0%
Total points won %49.0%51.0%

Player Comparison

FieldJozef KovalikMarin Cilic
Country SVK CRO
Birth dateNov 4, 1992Sep 28, 1988
Age2428
Height183 cm198 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1176
Ranking points (entering)5013,650
Elo (entering)1,6412,135
Current career W-L26–46578–350
Current career earnings$2,294,990$33,520,563
Pre-match H2H
Jozef Kovalik #117 0 0 Marin Cilic #6

Path

Jozef Kovalik's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gastao Elias #816-7(5) 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 5, 2017R32
Prajnesh Gunneswaran #3227-6(2) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 2, 2017Q2
Franko Skugor #2156-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 2, 2017Q1

Jozef Kovalik's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Daniil Medvedev #991-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataJan 7, 2017QF

Marin Cilic's path

No prior matches in this tournament.