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Kei Nishikori #17 def. Marin Cilic #27

6-1 6-3

Match Information

Date Apr 26, 2014*
Tournament Barcelona
Category ATP 500
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner Kei Nishikori
Score6-1 6-3
Loser Marin Cilic
Duration1h 11m
StatKei NishikoriMarin Cilic
Aces25
Double faults22
First serve %6247
First serve points won %7668
Second serve points won %5025
Break points saved %5038
Break points converted %6250
Service points won %6645
Return points won %5534
Total points won %6040

Pre-match Comparison

FieldKei NishikoriMarin Cilic
Country JPN CRO
Birth dateDec 29, 1989Sep 28, 1988
Age2425
Height178198
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1727
Ranking points (entering)1,9851,330
Elo (entering)2,0522,068
Career W-L424–226572–344
Career earnings$26,091,290$33,355,926
Pre-match H2H
Kei Nishikori 4 2 Marin Cilic

Path

Kei Nishikori's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 25, 2014R16 Andrey Golubev 6-0 6-4WH2HMatch data
Apr 24, 2014R32 Roberto Bautista Agut 6-1 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch data

Kei Nishikori's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 26, 2014SF Ernests Gulbis 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data

Marin Cilic's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 25, 2014R16 Tommy Robredo 7-5 6-7(3) 7-6(5)WH2HMatch data
Apr 24, 2014R32 Andrey Kuznetsov 6-1 7-6(2)WH2HMatch data