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Marin Cilic def. Julien Benneteau
4-6 7-5 6-3 6-7(7) 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Aug 27, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Marin Cilic |
| Score | 4-6 7-5 6-3 6-7(7) 6-2 |
| Loser | Julien Benneteau |
| Duration | 4h 20m |
| Stat | Marin Cilic | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 28 | 3 |
| Double faults | 7 | 9 |
| First serve % | 58 | 67 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 45 | 45 |
| Break points saved % | 55 | 69 |
| Break points converted % | 31 | 45 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marin Cilic | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | FRA |
| Birth date | Sep 28, 1988 | Dec 20, 1981 |
| Age | 19 | 26 |
| Height | 198 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 24 | 57 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,145 | 710 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,883 | 1,782 |
| Career W-L | 572–344 | 269–292 |
| Career earnings | $33,355,926 | $9,556,742 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.