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Juan Martin del Potro #19 def. Marin Cilic #4

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	Oct 28, 2017*
Tournament	Basel
Category	ATP 500
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Juan Martin del Potro
Score	6-4 6-4
Loser	Marin Cilic
Duration	1h 37m

Stat	Juan Martin del Potro	Marin Cilic
Aces	7	6
Double faults	2	6
First serve %	67	42
First serve points won %	76	64
Second serve points won %	50	45
Break points saved %	33	67
Break points converted %	33	67
Service points won %	67	53
Return points won %	47	33
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Juan Martin del Potro	Marin Cilic
Country	ARG	CRO
Birth date	Sep 23, 1988	Sep 28, 1988
Age	29	29
Height	198	198
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	19	4
Ranking points (entering)	2,225	4,505
Elo (entering)	2,172	2,122
Career W-L	416–172	572–344
Career earnings	$25,896,046	$33,355,926

Pre-match H2H

Juan Martin del Potro 7 – 2 Marin Cilic

Path

Juan Martin del Potro's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 28, 2017	QF	Roberto Bautista Agut	6-2 2-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 27, 2017	R16	Julien Benneteau	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 26, 2017	R32	Joao Sousa	6-1 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Juan Martin del Potro's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 29, 2017	F	Roger Federer	7-6(5) 4-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Marin Cilic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 28, 2017	QF	Marton Fucsovics	7-6(3) 5-7 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 27, 2017	R16	Borna Coric	6-3 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 26, 2017	R32	Florian Mayer	6-3 0-0 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data