Marin Cilic defeated David Ferrer 7-6(5) 6-3 6-4 in the 2009 Australian Open third round on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Marin Cilic | David Ferrer |
| Aces | 7 | 0 |
| Double faults | 0 | 3 |
| First serve % | 60 | 69 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 57 |
| Second serve points won % | 58 | 71 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 56 |
| Break points converted % | 44 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Marin Cilic | David Ferrer |
| Country |
CRO
|
ESP
|
| Birth date | Sep 28, 1988 | Apr 2, 1982 |
| Age | 20 | 26 |
| Height | 198 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 20 | 12 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,450 | 3,390 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,959 | 1,853 |
| Current career W-L | 578–350 | 703–371 |
| Current career earnings | $33,520,563 | $31,483,911 |
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