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Rafael Nadal #1 def. Marin Cilic #7

2-6 6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date Aug 11, 2018*
Tournament Canada Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner Rafael Nadal
Score2-6 6-4 6-4
Loser Marin Cilic
Duration2h 19m
StatRafael NadalMarin Cilic
Aces45
Double faults41
First serve %5970
First serve points won %7271
Second serve points won %4654
Break points saved %7950
Break points converted %5021
Service points won %6166
Return points won %3439
Total points won %4951

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRafael NadalMarin Cilic
Country ESP CRO
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Sep 28, 1988
Age3229
Height185198
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)17
Ranking points (entering)9,3103,905
Elo (entering)2,3422,113
Career W-L1,045–225572–344
Career earnings$134,946,100$33,355,926
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal 5 2 Marin Cilic

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 10, 2018R16 Stan Wawrinka 7-5 7-6(4)WH2HMatch data
Aug 9, 2018R32 Benoit Paire 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data

Rafael Nadal's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 11, 2018SF Karen Khachanov 7-6(3) 6-4WH2HMatch data

Marin Cilic's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 10, 2018R16 Diego Schwartzman 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data
Aug 9, 2018R32 Borna Coric 6-3 3-6 6-1WH2HMatch data