Roger Federer #2 def. Marin Cilic #6

6-2 6-7(5) 6-3 3-6 6-1

Roger Federer defeated Marin Cilic 6-2 6-7(5) 6-3 3-6 6-1 in the 2018 Australian Open final on hard courts.

Match Information

Date
Jan 28, 2018*
Tournament
Australian Open
Edition
2018
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Round
F
Duration
3h 3m

Match Statistics

StatRoger FedererMarin Cilic
Aces2416
Double faults45
First serve %6062
First serve points won %8069
Second serve points won %5851
Break points saved %7854
Break points converted %4622
Service points won %7162
Return points won %3829
Total points won %5446

Player Comparison

FieldRoger FedererMarin Cilic
Country SUI CRO
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Sep 28, 1988
Age3629
Height185 cm198 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)26
Ranking points (entering)9,6053,805
Elo (entering)2,4072,133
Current career W-L1,219–272578–350
Current career earnings$130,594,339$33,520,563
Pre-match H2H
Roger Federer #2 8 – 1 Marin Cilic #6

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Path

Roger Federer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Hyeon Chung #586-1 5-2 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJan 27, 2018SF
Tomas Berdych #207-6(1) 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 2018QF
Marton Fucsovics #806-4 7-6(3) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 23, 2018R16
Richard Gasquet #316-2 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2018R32
Jan-Lennard Struff #556-4 6-4 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2018R64
Aljaz Bedene #516-3 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 2018R128

Roger Federer's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Marin Cilic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kyle Edmund #496-2 7-6(4) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 27, 2018SF
Rafael Nadal #13-6 6-3 6-7(5) 6-2 2-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 2018QF
Pablo Carreno Busta #116-7(2) 6-3 7-6(0) 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataJan 23, 2018R16
Ryan Harrison #457-6(4) 6-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2018R32
Joao Sousa #706-1 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2018R64
Vasek Pospisil #1056-2 6-2 4-6 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 2018R128