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Marin Cilic #31 def. Mardy Fish #35

6-4 4-6 6-2

Match Information

Date	Aug 23, 2008*
Tournament	New Haven
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Marin Cilic
Score	6-4 4-6 6-2
Loser	Mardy Fish
Duration	1h 55m

Stat	Marin Cilic	Mardy Fish
Aces	11	5
Double faults	0	3
First serve %	57	52
First serve points won %	72	71
Second serve points won %	58	47
Break points saved %	40	17
Break points converted %	83	60
Service points won %	66	59
Return points won %	41	34
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Marin Cilic	Mardy Fish
Country	CRO	USA
Birth date	Sep 28, 1988	Dec 9, 1981
Age	19	26
Height	198	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	31	35
Ranking points (entering)	970	955
Elo (entering)	1,870	1,800
Career W-L	572–344	290–211
Career earnings	$33,355,926	$7,460,641

Pre-match H2H

Marin Cilic 0 – 0 Mardy Fish

Path

Marin Cilic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 2008	SF	Luka Gregorc	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 2008	QF	Igor Andreev	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 21, 2008	R16	Jurgen Melzer	5-7 6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 20, 2008	R32	Viktor Troicki	2-1 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data

Marin Cilic's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Mardy Fish's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 2008	SF	Fernando Verdasco	6-0 1-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 2008	QF	Jesse Levine	6-3 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 21, 2008	R16	Marc Gicquel	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 20, 2008	R32	Wayne Odesnik	6-1 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data