Marin Cilic def. Fernando Verdasco
6-2 6-3
Marin Cilic defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-2 6-3 in the 2008 Madrid Open second round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Marin Cilic | Fernando Verdasco |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 5 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 56.4% | 69.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 83.9% | 57.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 50.0% | 33.3% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 75.0% | 42.9% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 69.1% | 50.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 57.1% | 25.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 50.0% | 30.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 59.3% | 40.7% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +5.8 | -13.3 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +13.3 | -5.8 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Marin Cilic | Fernando Verdasco |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | ESP |
| Birth date | Sep 28, 1988 | Nov 15, 1983 |
| Age | 20 | 24 |
| Height | 198 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 24 | 13 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,170 | 1,440 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,918 | 1,855 |
| Current career W-L | 578–352 | 549–442 |
| Current career earnings | $33,533,878 | $18,368,908 |
Path
Marin Cilic's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivier Rochus | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 14, 2008 | R64 |
Marin Cilic's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Murray | 5-7 6-7(2) | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 17, 2008 | R16 |
Fernando Verdasco's path
No prior matches in this tournament.