F Australian Open 2018

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
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
2416
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
45
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
60.4%62.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
79.8%69.3%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
58.2%50.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
77.8%53.8%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
71.2%62.4%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
46.2%22.2%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
37.6%28.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.3%45.7%
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.
+7.3-1.5
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.
+1.5-7.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

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-L1,219–272578–351
Current career earnings$130,594,339$33,505,570
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