Marin Cilic #27 def. Marcel Granollers #55

6-4 6-3

Marin Cilic defeated Marcel Granollers 6-4 6-3 in the 2009 Chennai semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 10, 2009*
Tournament: Chennai
Edition: 2009
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: SF
Duration: 1h 12m

Match Statistics

Stat	Marin Cilic	Marcel Granollers
Aces	6	2
Double faults	1	0
First serve %	57	63
First serve points won %	84	62
Second serve points won %	63	50
Break points saved %	0	20
Break points converted %	80	100
Service points won %	75	58
Return points won %	42	25
Total points won %	56	44

Player Comparison

Field	Marin Cilic	Marcel Granollers
Country	CRO	ESP
Birth date	Sep 28, 1988	Apr 12, 1986
Age	20	22
Height	198 cm	191 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	27	55
Ranking points (entering)	2,250	1,384
Elo (entering)	1,927	1,704
Current career W-L	578–350	202–246
Current career earnings	$33,520,563	$16,752,064

Pre-match H2H

Marin Cilic #27 1 – 0 Marcel Granollers #55

Path

Marin Cilic's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Janko Tipsarevic #47	6-4 0-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 2009	QF
Denis Istomin #109	6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 2009	R16
Alberto Martin #99	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 2009	R32

Marin Cilic's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Somdev Devvarman #202	6-4 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 11, 2009	F

Marcel Granollers's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Lukas Dlouhy #180	7-5 2-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 2009	QF
Andreas Beck #104	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 2009	R16
Hyung-Taik Lee #115	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 2009	R32