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Marin Cilic def. Fernando Verdasco
6-2 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Oct 15, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Madrid Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Marin Cilic |
| Score | 6-2 6-3 |
| Loser | Fernando Verdasco |
| Duration | 1h 17m |
| Stat | Marin Cilic | Fernando Verdasco |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 3 |
| Double faults | 3 | 2 |
| First serve % | 56 | 69 |
| First serve points won % | 84 | 57 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 43 |
| Break points converted % | 57 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marin Cilic | Fernando Verdasco |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | ESP |
| Birth date | Sep 28, 1988 | Nov 15, 1983 |
| Age | 20 | 24 |
| Height | 198 | 188 |
| 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) | 1,912 | 1,855 |
| Career W-L | 572–344 | 549–441 |
| Career earnings | $33,355,926 | $18,368,908 |
Path
Marin Cilic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2008 | R64 | Olivier Rochus | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marin Cilic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2008 | R16 | Andy Murray | 5-7 6-7(2) | L | H2H | Match data |
Fernando Verdasco's path
No prior matches in this tournament.