Site data updated: 2026-05-28 18:14 UTC

Marin Cilic #57 def. Nicolas Almagro #31

7-6(4) 7-5 6-2

Match Information

Date Jan 16, 2008*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR128
Winner Marin Cilic
Score7-6(4) 7-5 6-2
Loser Nicolas Almagro
Duration2h 11m
StatMarin CilicNicolas Almagro
Aces1610
Double faults15
First serve %5456
First serve points won %7570
Second serve points won %6239
Break points saved %5058
Break points converted %4250
Service points won %6956
Return points won %4431
Total points won %5644

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMarin CilicNicolas Almagro
Country CRO ESP
Birth dateSep 28, 1988Aug 21, 1985
Age1922
Height198183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5731
Ranking points (entering)615965
Elo (entering)1,7391,719
Career W-L572–344385–272
Career earnings$33,355,926$10,752,234
Pre-match H2H
Marin Cilic 0 0 Nicolas Almagro

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.