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Ernests Gulbis #20 def. Marin Cilic #26

6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	May 9, 2014*
Tournament	Madrid Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Ernests Gulbis
Score	6-3 6-4
Loser	Marin Cilic
Duration	1h 27m

Stat	Ernests Gulbis	Marin Cilic
Aces	11	9
Double faults	3	3
First serve %	70	37
First serve points won %	84	86
Second serve points won %	37	46
Break points saved %	100	60
Break points converted %	40	0
Service points won %	70	61
Return points won %	39	30
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Ernests Gulbis	Marin Cilic
Country	LAT	CRO
Birth date	Aug 30, 1988	Sep 28, 1988
Age	25	25
Height	193	198
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	20	26
Ranking points (entering)	1,780	1,330
Elo (entering)	2,032	2,063
Career W-L	221–232	572–344
Career earnings	$7,668,948	$33,355,926

Pre-match H2H

Ernests Gulbis 0 – 1 Marin Cilic

Path

Ernests Gulbis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 7, 2014	R32	Alexandr Dolgopolov	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 6, 2014	R64	Jerzy Janowicz	7-6(5) 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Ernests Gulbis's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 10, 2014	QF	David Ferrer	6-7(3) 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Marin Cilic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 7, 2014	R32	Paul-Henri Mathieu	6-4 1-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 6, 2014	R64	Joao Sousa	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data