QF Barcelona Open 2014

Kei Nishikori #17 def. Marin Cilic #27

6-1 6-3

Kei Nishikori defeated Marin Cilic 6-1 6-3 in the 2014 Barcelona Open quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKei NishikoriMarin Cilic
Aces25
Double faults22
First serve %62.0%47.0%
First serve points won %76.0%68.0%
Second serve points won %50.0%25.0%
Break points saved %50.0%38.0%
Break points converted %62.0%50.0%
Service points won %66.0%45.0%
Return points won %55.0%34.0%
Total points won %60.0%40.0%

Player Comparison

FieldKei NishikoriMarin Cilic
Country JPN CRO
Birth dateDec 29, 1989Sep 28, 1988
Age2425
Height178 cm198 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1727
Ranking points (entering)1,9851,330
Elo (entering)2,0592,083
Current career W-L436–232578–350
Current career earnings$26,161,710$33,520,563
Pre-match H2H
Kei Nishikori #17 4 2 Marin Cilic #27

Path

Kei Nishikori's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andrey Golubev #606-0 6-4WH2HMatch dataApr 25, 2014R16
Roberto Bautista Agut #456-1 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 24, 2014R32

Kei Nishikori's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ernests Gulbis #236-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataApr 26, 2014SF

Marin Cilic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tommy Robredo #187-5 6-7(3) 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataApr 25, 2014R16
Andrey Kuznetsov #1316-1 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataApr 24, 2014R32