Site data updated: 2026-05-28 18:14 UTC

Marin Cilic #17 def. Andy Murray #2

7-5 6-2 6-2

Match Information

Date	Sep 8, 2009*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Marin Cilic
Score	7-5 6-2 6-2
Loser	Andy Murray
Duration	2h 8m

Stat	Marin Cilic	Andy Murray
Aces	10	5
Double faults	3	3
First serve %	52	64
First serve points won %	79	66
Second serve points won %	58	50
Break points saved %	100	44
Break points converted %	56	0
Service points won %	69	60
Return points won %	40	31
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Marin Cilic	Andy Murray
Country	CRO	GBR
Birth date	Sep 28, 1988	May 15, 1987
Age	20	22
Height	198	191
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	17	2
Ranking points (entering)	1,985	9,610
Elo (entering)	1,910	2,242
Career W-L	572–344	703–264
Career earnings	$33,355,926	$64,687,542

Pre-match H2H

Marin Cilic 0 – 2 Andy Murray

Path

Marin Cilic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 2009	R32	Denis Istomin	6-1 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 2009	R64	Jesse Levine	4-6 2-6 6-0 6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 2009	R128	Ryan Sweeting	7-6(2) 6-4 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data

Marin Cilic's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 10, 2009	QF	Juan Martin del Potro	6-4 3-6 2-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data

Andy Murray's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 2009	R32	Taylor Dent	6-3 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 2009	R64	Paul Capdeville	6-2 3-6 6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 2009	R128	Ernests Gulbis	7-5 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data