Marin Cilic vs Dennis Novak Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
M. Cilic vs D. Novak

Marin Cilic

CRO

1

Win

Played

0

Win

Age

6'6" (198 cm)

Height

6'0" (183 cm)

C. Rank

532

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$23.3M

Career Money

$838.9K

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Dennis Novak

AUT

1

Win

Played

0

Win

Age

6'6" (198 cm)

Height

6'0" (183 cm)

C. Rank

532

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$23.3M

Career Money

$838.9K

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Head-to-head: Cilic 1 - 0 Novak

They have played 3 sets in total, with Marin Cilic winning 2 and Dennis Novak winning 1. The last match between Marin Cilic and Dennis Novak was at the ATP Cup - Brisbane, Perth, Sydney, 04-01-2020, Round: Robin, Surface: Hard, with Marin Cilic getting the victory 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Cilic	1
Novak	0

Last 1 H2H Matches:

(Robin) ATP Cup - Brisbane, Perth, Sydney(01-04-20)

Stats

Marin Cilic

Dennis Novak

M. Cilic vs D. Novak H2H Profile

M. Cilic	Stats	D. Novak
$23,262,625	Career Prize Money	$838,895
64.09% (712-399)	Career Total W/L	61.84% (530-327)
1	Hard	0
27	Titles	26
1	Total H2H Matches	0
38.10% (8-13)	YTD Win/Loss	0% (0-0)

M. Cilic vs D. Novak Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Marin Cilic has won 46.36% of points on their second serve, while Dennis Novak has won 42.20%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Marin Cilic, in recent form, has won 42.47% of their opponent's second serve points, while Dennis Novak has won 47.28%. The same stats for first serve returns are 18.40% and 28.71% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Marin Cilic has saved 58.38% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Dennis Novak has saved 48.34% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Marin Cilic has won 59.18% of matches played (W/L 29/20), with Dennis Novak winning 55.10% (W/L 27/22) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Marin Cilic has their best career surface win % on Grass, winning 73% (W/L 94/35), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 62% (W/L 192/118). Dennis Novak has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 73% (W/L 120/57), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 56% (W/L 90/71).
Player level: In the last year, Marin Cilic has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 73.91% of matches (W/L 17/6), where as Dennis Novak has played most of their matches on the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, winning 53.57% of matches (W/L 15/13). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
Direct H2H matches: They have played 1 times before with Marin Cilic winning 1 times and Dennis Novak being victorious 0 times. They have played 3 sets in total, with Marin Cilic winning 2 and Dennis Novak winning 1.
The last match between Marin Cilic and Dennis Novak was at the ATP Cup - Brisbane, Perth, Sydney, 04-01-2020, Round: Robin, Surface: Hard, with Marin Cilic getting the victory 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 2:26:32.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Marin Cilic has played against opponents with an average rank of 109.27 while Dennis Novak has played against players with an average rank of 387.78.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Marin Cilic has won 62% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Dennis Novak has won 47% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Marin Cilic has converted 21.65% of breakpoint opportunities, and Dennis Novak has converted 39.66% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Marin Cilic vs Dennis Novak Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

M. Cilic vs D. Novak H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

M. Cilic	Stats	D. Novak
1	H2H Matches Won	0
2	Sets Won	1
18	Games Won	15
15	Aces (Total)	11
3	Total Double Faults	2
2:26:32	Average Match Time	2:26:32
62% (58/94)	1st Serve %	63% (65/103)
83% (48/58)	1st Serve Win %	71% (46/65)
64% (23/36)	2nd Serve Win %	63% (24/38)
40% (2/5)	Break Pts Won %	0% (0/2)
32% (33/103)	Return Points Win %	24% (23/94)
100% (1/1)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	0% (0/1)
100% (1/1)	Deciding Set Win %	0% (0/1)
0% (0/0)	1st Set Won, Won Match	0% (0/1)
0% (0/0)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	100% (1/1)
100% (1/1)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/0)

Recent Performance Stats

M. Cilic Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Helsinki Challenger - 03-11-2025
QF Otto VirtanenO. Virtanen	L	7-5 6-4	Stats
R2 Stefano NapolitanoS. Napolitano	W	6-2 4-6 7-5	Stats
R1 Benjamin HassanB. Hassan	W	6-4 7-5	Stats
Swiss Indoors Basel - Basel - 20-10-2025
R2 Felix Auger AliassimeF. Auger	L	7-6(2) 7-6(2)	Stats
R1 David GoffinD. Goffin	W	7-6(9) 7-5	Stats

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D. Novak Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Hersonissos 6 Challenger - 13-10-2025
R2 Harry WendelkenH. Wendelken	L	6-2 3-6 6-1	Stats
R1 Bernabe Zapata MirallesB. Zapata	W	6-3 6-3	Stats
Hersonissos 5 Challenger - 06-10-2025
R1 Dimitar KuzmanovD. Kuzmanov	L	6-2 6-3	Stats
Bad Waltersdorf Challenger - 15-09-2025
R1 Roberto Carballes BaenaR. Carballes	L	6-3 6-1	Stats
Q3 Gabriele PirainoG. Piraino	W	4-6 6-3 3-0 ret.	Stats

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M. Cilic vs D. Novak Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

M. Cilic	Stats	D. Novak
64.09% (712/399)	YTD Win/Loss	61.84% (530/327)
60.59% (1776/1155)	Sets Win/Loss	59.57% (1195/811)
53.52% (15440/13409)	Games Win/Loss	53.26% (10072/8838)
62.53% (252/151)	Hard Win/Loss	67.80% (120/57)
61.94% (192/118)	Clay Win/Loss	62.05% (291/178)
64.68% (174/95)	Indoor Hard W/L	54.12% (92/78)
72.87% (94/35)	Grass Win/Loss	65.85% (27/14)
0.64	Aces Per Game	0.26
9118	Aces Total	2444
0.21	Double Faults Per Game	0.19
2958	Total Double Faults	1713
1:18:24	Average Match Time	1:9:48
453.18	Average Opponent Rank	526.72
57% (44386/78141)	1st Serve %	65% (29394/45490)
77% (34272/44548)	1st Serve Win %	69% (20153/29394)
52% (17725/33841)	2nd Serve Win %	50% (8054/16095)
39% (2801/7252)	Break Points Won % (Total)	42% (1980/4700)
38% (30391/80727)	Return Points Win %	40% (18502/46161)
70.09% (150/64)	Slam W/L	58.62% (34/24)
52.61% (131/118)	Masters W/L	50.00% (1/1)
64.29% (36/20)	Cups W/L	50.00% (11/11)
68.21% (309/144)	Main Tour W/L	45.98% (40/47)
16.67% (2/10)	Tour Finals W/L	0% (0/0)
64.29% (54/30)	Challenger W/L	53.98% (190/162)
73.53% (25/9)	Futures W/L	75.60% (254/82)
62% (540/869)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	62% (514/823)
70% (165/235)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	46% (12/26)
52% (269/521)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	56% (158/284)
58% (215/369)	Deciding Set Win %	53% (138/261)
86% (686/587)	1st Set Won, Won Match	86% (517/446)
14% (686/98)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	14% (517/70)
29% (425/123)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	24% (340/83)