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Rafael Nadal #1 def. Marin Cilic #23

6-1 6-3

Match Information

Date May 14, 2011*
Tournament Rome Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner Rafael Nadal
Score6-1 6-3
Loser Marin Cilic
Duration1h 26m
StatRafael NadalMarin Cilic
Aces23
Double faults00
First serve %6958
First serve points won %8158
Second serve points won %6436
Break points saved %43
Break points converted %57
Service points won %7649
Return points won %5124
Total points won %6238

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRafael NadalMarin Cilic
Country ESP CRO
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Sep 28, 1988
Age2422
Height185198
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)123
Ranking points (entering)12,4701,425
Elo (entering)2,3281,949
Career W-L1,045–225572–344
Career earnings$134,946,100$33,355,926
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal 1 1 Marin Cilic

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 13, 2011R16 Feliciano Lopez 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
May 11, 2011R32 Paolo Lorenzi 6-7(5) 6-4 6-0WH2HMatch data

Rafael Nadal's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 14, 2011SF Richard Gasquet 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch data

Marin Cilic's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 13, 2011R16 Mardy Fish 7-6(6) 6-3WH2HMatch data
May 11, 2011R32 Carlos Berlocq 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data
May 10, 2011R64 Ivo Karlovic 6-4 1-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch data