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Marin Cilic #17 def. Denis Istomin #108

6-1 6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date Sep 6, 2009*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Marin Cilic
Score6-1 6-4 6-3
Loser Denis Istomin
Duration1h 53m
StatMarin CilicDenis Istomin
Aces21
Double faults23
First serve %4869
First serve points won %8258
Second serve points won %6646
Break points saved %10038
Break points converted %620
Service points won %7354
Return points won %4627
Total points won %5941

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMarin CilicDenis Istomin
Country CRO UZB
Birth dateSep 28, 1988Sep 7, 1986
Age2022
Height198188
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)17108
Ranking points (entering)1,985587
Elo (entering)1,9021,632
Career W-L572–344191–245
Career earnings$33,355,926$6,339,469
Pre-match H2H
Marin Cilic 1 0 Denis Istomin

Path

Marin Cilic's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 3, 2009R64 Jesse Levine 4-6 2-6 6-0 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch data
Sep 2, 2009R128 Ryan Sweeting 7-6(2) 6-4 7-6(4)WH2HMatch data

Marin Cilic's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 8, 2009R16 Andy Murray 7-5 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data

Denis Istomin's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 3, 2009R64 Nicolas Lapentti 2-6 6-4 4-6 7-5 7-6(4)WH2HMatch data
Sep 2, 2009R128 Brendan Evans 6-4 6-4 7-6(3)WH2HMatch data