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Marin Cilic #8 def. Kevin Anderson #56

6-3 3-0 (ret.)

Match Information

Date	Jun 6, 2017*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Marin Cilic
Score	6-3 3-0 (ret.)
Loser	Kevin Anderson
Duration	48m

Stat	Marin Cilic	Kevin Anderson
Aces	4	0
Double faults	2	1
First serve %	53	48
First serve points won %	82	44
Second serve points won %	47	41
Break points saved %	0	0
Break points converted %	100	100
Service points won %	66	42
Return points won %	58	34
Total points won %	62	38

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Marin Cilic	Kevin Anderson
Country	CRO	RSA
Birth date	Sep 28, 1988	May 18, 1986
Age	28	31
Height	198	203
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	8	56
Ranking points (entering)	3,765	845
Elo (entering)	2,067	1,969
Career W-L	572–344	347–251
Career earnings	$33,355,926	$17,791,917

Pre-match H2H

Marin Cilic 5 – 1 Kevin Anderson

Path

Marin Cilic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 3, 2017	R32	Feliciano Lopez	6-1 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 1, 2017	R64	Konstantin Kravchuk	6-3 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 30, 2017	R128	Ernests Gulbis	6-3 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Marin Cilic's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 8, 2017	QF	Stan Wawrinka	3-6 3-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data

Kevin Anderson's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 3, 2017	R32	Kyle Edmund	6-7(6) 7-6(4) 5-7 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 1, 2017	R64	Nick Kyrgios	5-7 6-4 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 30, 2017	R128	Malek Jaziri	7-6(4) 6-3 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data