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Kei Nishikori #5 def. Marin Cilic #8

3-6 6-1 6-4

Match Information

Date Aug 8, 2015*
Tournament Washington
Category ATP 500
Surface Hard
RoundSF
Winner Kei Nishikori
Score3-6 6-1 6-4
Loser Marin Cilic
StatKei NishikoriMarin Cilic
Aces79
Double faults64
First serve %5556
First serve points won %7565
Second serve points won %4953
Break points saved %7543
Break points converted %5725
Service points won %6360
Return points won %4037
Total points won %5248

Pre-match Comparison

FieldKei NishikoriMarin Cilic
Country JPN CRO
Birth dateDec 29, 1989Sep 28, 1988
Age2526
Height178198
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)58
Ranking points (entering)5,5253,495
Elo (entering)2,1562,059
Career W-L424–226572–344
Career earnings$26,091,290$33,355,926
Pre-match H2H
Kei Nishikori 5 3 Marin Cilic

Path

Kei Nishikori's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 8, 2015QF Sam Groth 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 7, 2015R16 Leonardo Mayer 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 6, 2015R32 James Duckworth 6-7(8) 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch data

Kei Nishikori's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 9, 2015F John Isner 4-6 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data

Marin Cilic's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 8, 2015QF Alexander Zverev 7-5 7-6(3)WH2HMatch data
Aug 7, 2015R16 Sam Querrey 7-6(2) 7-6(3)WH2HMatch data
Aug 6, 2015R32 Hyeon Chung 7-6(2) 6-3WH2HMatch data