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Kei Nishikori #98 def. Marin Cilic #14

4-6 7-6(0) 6-2

Match Information

Date Jan 6, 2011*
Tournament Chennai
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Kei Nishikori
Score4-6 7-6(0) 6-2
Loser Marin Cilic
Duration2h 34m
StatKei NishikoriMarin Cilic
Aces15
Double faults24
First serve %6253
First serve points won %7776
Second serve points won %5553
Break points saved %9160
Break points converted %409
Service points won %6965
Return points won %3531
Total points won %5347

Pre-match Comparison

FieldKei NishikoriMarin Cilic
Country JPN CRO
Birth dateDec 29, 1989Sep 28, 1988
Age2122
Height178198
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)9814
Ranking points (entering)5542,300
Elo (entering)1,7431,854
Career W-L424–226572–344
Career earnings$26,091,290$33,355,926
Pre-match H2H
Kei Nishikori 1 1 Marin Cilic

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