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Marin Cilic def. Karen Khachanov
7-6(5) 3-6 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Aug 17, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Marin Cilic |
| Score | 7-6(5) 3-6 6-4 |
| Loser | Karen Khachanov |
| Duration | 2h 41m |
| Stat | Marin Cilic | Karen Khachanov |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 8 |
| Double faults | 5 | 5 |
| First serve % | 58 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 87 | 84 |
| Second serve points won % | 51 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 86 |
| Break points converted % | 14 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 69 |
| Return points won % | 31 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marin Cilic | Karen Khachanov |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | RUS |
| Birth date | Sep 28, 1988 | May 21, 1996 |
| Age | 29 | 22 |
| Height | 198 | 198 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 27 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,085 | 1,525 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,109 | 2,005 |
| Career W-L | 572–344 | 312–229 |
| Career earnings | $33,355,926 | $23,123,170 |
Path
Marin Cilic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2018 | R32 | Marius Copil | 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marin Cilic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | QF | Pablo Carreno Busta | 7-6(7) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Karen Khachanov's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2018 | R32 | Sam Querrey | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 14, 2018 | R64 | Albert Ramos-Vinolas | 2-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |