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Marin Cilic def. Kevin Anderson
6-3 3-6 6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Aug 31, 2014* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Marin Cilic |
| Score | 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Kevin Anderson |
| Duration | 3h |
| Stat | Marin Cilic | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 12 |
| Double faults | 8 | 7 |
| First serve % | 56 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 82 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 45 | 42 |
| Break points saved % | 43 | 70 |
| Break points converted % | 30 | 57 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marin Cilic | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | RSA |
| Birth date | Sep 28, 1988 | May 18, 1986 |
| Age | 25 | 28 |
| Height | 198 | 203 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 16 | 20 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,845 | 1,795 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,079 | 1,981 |
| Career W-L | 572–344 | 347–251 |
| Career earnings | $33,355,926 | $17,791,917 |
Path
Marin Cilic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2014 | R64 | Illya Marchenko | 7-6(2) 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 27, 2014 | R128 | Marcos Baghdatis | 6-3 3-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
Marin Cilic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2014 | R16 | Gilles Simon | 5-7 7-6(3) 6-4 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kevin Anderson's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2014 | R64 | Jerzy Janowicz | 6-7(6) 6-2 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 27, 2014 | R128 | Pablo Cuevas | 6-3 6-7(3) 4-6 6-2 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data |