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Novak Djokovic def. Marin Cilic
6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Aug 18, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Novak Djokovic |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Marin Cilic |
| Duration | 1h 22m |
| Stat | Novak Djokovic | Marin Cilic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 2 |
| Double faults | 2 | 0 |
| First serve % | 69 | 54 |
| First serve points won % | 84 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 53 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 74 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 26 |
| Total points won % | 61 | 39 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Novak Djokovic | Marin Cilic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SRB | CRO |
| Birth date | May 22, 1987 | Sep 28, 1988 |
| Age | 25 | 23 |
| Height | 188 | 198 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 15 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 11,270 | 2,015 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,386 | 2,040 |
| Career W-L | 1,122–223 | 572–344 |
| Career earnings | $193,469,626 | $33,355,926 |
Path
Novak Djokovic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2012 | R16 | Nikolay Davydenko | 6-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 15, 2012 | R32 | Andreas Seppi | 7-6(4) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Novak Djokovic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2012 | SF | Juan Martin del Potro | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marin Cilic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2012 | R16 | Pablo Andujar | 7-6(4) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 15, 2012 | R32 | Jesse Levine | 7-5 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 14, 2012 | R64 | Sergiy Stakhovsky | 6-3 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |