Marat Safin #89 def. Marin Cilic #51

7-5 6-2

Marat Safin defeated Marin Cilic 7-5 6-2 in the 2008 Hamburg Open first round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMarat SafinMarin Cilic
Aces85
Double faults33
First serve %5360
First serve points won %7679
Second serve points won %5141
Break points saved %1000
Break points converted %1000
Service points won %6564
Return points won %3635
Total points won %5347

Player Comparison

FieldMarat SafinMarin Cilic
Country RUS CRO
Birth dateJan 27, 1980Sep 28, 1988
Age2819
Height193 cm198 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)8951
Ranking points (entering)480680
Elo (entering)1,7351,745
Current career W-L396–249578–350
Current career earnings$14,373,291$33,520,563
Pre-match H2H
Marat Safin #89 0 0 Marin Cilic #51

Path

Marat Safin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Evgeny Korolev #986-4 4-6 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataMay 11, 2008Q2
Julian Reister #3114-6 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 11, 2008Q1

Marat Safin's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tomas Berdych #117-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 14, 2008R32

Marin Cilic's path

No prior matches in this tournament.