R64 Hamburg Open 2008

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
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
85
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
33
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
53.2%60.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.2%78.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
51.4%40.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%0.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
64.6%63.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
100.0%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
36.4%35.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.0%47.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+1.3+0.4
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-0.4-1.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

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-L396–249578–351
Current career earnings$14,373,291$33,505,570
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.