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Marin Cilic vs Kei Nishikori Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Pick - Matchstat.com

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Marin Cilic vs Kei Nishikori Important H2H Prediction Stats:

Head-to-head: Cilic 6 - 9 Nishikori

  • Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Cilic has won 45.85% of points on their second serve, while Nishikori has won 55.96%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
  • Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Cilic, in recent form, has won 42.66% of their opponent's second serve points, while Nishikori has won 51.43%. The same stats for first serve returns are 23.66% and 26% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
  • Under pressure analysis: Cilic has saved 69.23% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Nishikori has saved 50% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
  • Performance overview: Over the last year Cilic has won 0% of matches played (W/L 0/ 5), with Nishikori winning 68.75% (W/L 11/ 5) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
  • Best surface: Cilic has their best career surface win % on Grass, winning 72% (W/L 85/ 33), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 62% (W/L 181/ 109). Nishikori has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 71% (W/L 101/ 41), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 64% (W/L 48/ 27).
  • Player level: In the last year, Cilic has played most of their matches on the Main tour, winning 0% of matches (W/L 0/ 3), where as Nishikori has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 80% of matches (W/L 8/ 2). 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 15 times before with Cilic winning 6 times and Nishikori being victorious 9 times. They have played 45 sets in total, with Cilic winning 23 and Nishikori winning 22. The last match between Cilic and Nishikori was at the U.S. Open - New York, 05-09-2018, Quarterfinals, Hard with Kei Nishikori getting the victory 2-6 6-4 7-6(5) 4-6 6-4.
  • Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 2:14:7.
  • Deciding set H2H prediction: Cilic and Nishikori have played a deciding set 8 times, with Cilic winning 1 times and Nishikori 7 times. Very useful for predicting the outcome if this match goes the distance.
  • Head-to-Head extreme pressure situations: They have played 7 tiebreaks against each other with Cilic winning 2, and Nishikori 5.
  • Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Cilic has played against opponents with an average rank of 174 while Nishikori has played against players with an average rank of 222.75.
  • Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Cilic has won 0% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Nishikori has won 50% in all matches played on tour.
  • Break point conversion: In recent form, Cilic has converted 33.33% of breakpoint opportunities, and Nishikori has converted 29.17% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.
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Marin Cilic

24

Total

1

Mast

2

Chall

1

Slam

18

Main

2

Minor

674

Rank

3

High

35

Age

R

Plays

6

Total

9

3

Hard

6

0

Clay

2

2

Indoor

1

1

Grass

0

350

Rank

4

High

34

Age

R

Plays

Kei Nishikori

20

Total

0

Mast

7

Chall

0

Slam

12

Main

1

Minor

6

Total

9

3

Hard

6

0

Clay

2

2

Indoor

1

1

Grass

0

L L W L W L L L L L

Form

L W W L W W L L W L

64% (674-372)

Career Total W/L

68% (563-260)

0% (0-4)

YTD W/L

33% (1-2)

$22,785,820

Career Prize Money

$18,724,050

0

YTD Titles

0

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Cilic VS Nishikori H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

stats Marin Cilic Kei Nishikori
All H2H Matches 6 9
Sets Won 23 22
Games Won 221 212
Aces (Total) 185 59
DFs (Total) 63 52
Avg Match Time 2:14:7 2:14:7
1st Serve % 53% (740/1387) 59% (817/1379)
1st Serve Win% 74% (549/740) 70% (571/817)
2nd Serve Win% 53% (342/647) 51% (289/562)
BPs Won% (Total) 34% (44/130) 33% (41/123)
Return Points W% 37% (519/1387) 36% (496/1391)
Best of 3 Sets W% 36% (4/11) 64% (7/11)
Best of 5 Sets W% 50% (2/4) 50% (2/4)
TBs Win% (Total) 29% (2/7) 71% (5/7)
Deciding Set Win% 13% (1/8) 88% (7/8)
1st set W, W 50% (10/5) 80% (5/4)
1st set W, L 50% (10/5) 20% (5/1)
1st set L, W 20% (5/1) 50% (10/5)

Cilic VS Nishikori H2h Matches played

Winning Player Losing Player Score
2-6 6-4 7-6(5) 4-6 6-4
cross
Kei Nishikori
Player
Marin Cilic
55% ( 88 of 159)
1st Serve %
58% ( 80 of 137)
6
Aces
19
4
Double Faults
7
70% ( 62 of 88)
1st Serve Won
73% ( 58 of 80)
52% ( 37 of 71)
2nd Serve Won
60% ( 34 of 57)
56% ( 5 of 9)
Break Points Won
46% ( 6 of 13)
38% ( 60 of 159)
Rtn Points Won
33% ( 45 of 137)
144
Total Points Won
152
6-4 6-7(1) 6-3
cross
Kei Nishikori
Player
Marin Cilic
55% ( 66 of 119)
1st Serve %
54% ( 63 of 117)
5
Aces
12
5
Double Faults
4
73% ( 48 of 66)
1st Serve Won
71% ( 45 of 63)
49% ( 26 of 53)
2nd Serve Won
50% ( 27 of 54)
29% ( 4 of 14)
Break Points Won
33% ( 2 of 6)
38% ( 45 of 119)
Rtn Points Won
38% ( 45 of 117)
119
Total Points Won
117
3-6 6-2 6-3
cross
Marin Cilic
Player
Kei Nishikori
55% ( 42 of 77)
1st Serve %
64% ( 47 of 74)
16
Aces
1
2
Double Faults
2
81% ( 34 of 42)
1st Serve Won
64% ( 30 of 47)
46% ( 16 of 35)
2nd Serve Won
44% ( 12 of 27)
80% ( 4 of 5)
Break Points Won
67% ( 2 of 3)
35% ( 27 of 77)
Rtn Points Won
43% ( 32 of 74)
82
Total Points Won
69
6-1 7-6(5)
cross
Marin Cilic
Player
Kei Nishikori
50% ( 31 of 62)
1st Serve %
62% ( 44 of 71)
6
Aces
3
1
Double Faults
2
81% ( 25 of 31)
1st Serve Won
70% ( 31 of 44)
65% ( 20 of 31)
2nd Serve Won
37% ( 10 of 27)
18% ( 2 of 11)
Break Points Won
0% ( 0 of 3)
27% ( 17 of 62)
Rtn Points Won
42% ( 30 of 71)
75
Total Points Won
58
6-1 5-1 ret.
cross
Marin Cilic
Player
Kei Nishikori
67% ( 26 of 39)
1st Serve %
81% ( 30 of 37)
17
Aces
0
2
Double Faults
2
85% ( 22 of 26)
1st Serve Won
43% ( 13 of 30)
46% ( 6 of 13)
2nd Serve Won
0% ( 0 of 7)
63% ( 5 of 8)
Break Points Won
100% ( 1 of 1)
28% ( 11 of 39)
Rtn Points Won
65% ( 24 of 37)
52
Total Points Won
24
3-6 7-5 6-3
cross
Kei Nishikori
Player
Marin Cilic
56% ( 44 of 79)
1st Serve %
65% ( 62 of 96)
4
Aces
23
1
Double Faults
3
75% ( 33 of 44)
1st Serve Won
77% ( 48 of 62)
74% ( 26 of 35)
2nd Serve Won
50% ( 17 of 34)
22% ( 2 of 9)
Break Points Won
33% ( 1 of 3)
25% ( 20 of 79)
Rtn Points Won
32% ( 31 of 96)
90
Total Points Won
85
3-6 6-1 6-4
cross
Kei Nishikori
Player
Marin Cilic
55% ( 48 of 87)
1st Serve %
56% ( 43 of 77)
7
Aces
9
6
Double Faults
4
75% ( 36 of 48)
1st Serve Won
65% ( 28 of 43)
49% ( 19 of 39)
2nd Serve Won
53% ( 18 of 34)
57% ( 4 of 7)
Break Points Won
25% ( 2 of 8)
37% ( 32 of 87)
Rtn Points Won
40% ( 31 of 77)
86
Total Points Won
78
6-3 6-3 6-3
cross
Marin Cilic
Player
Kei Nishikori
52% ( 45 of 86)
1st Serve %
51% ( 38 of 75)
17
Aces
2
3
Double Faults
1
80% ( 36 of 45)
1st Serve Won
55% ( 21 of 38)
61% ( 25 of 41)
2nd Serve Won
59% ( 22 of 37)
45% ( 5 of 11)
Break Points Won
11% ( 1 of 9)
29% ( 25 of 86)
Rtn Points Won
43% ( 32 of 75)
93
Total Points Won
68
6-1 6-3
cross
Kei Nishikori
Player
Marin Cilic
62% ( 29 of 47)
1st Serve %
47% ( 25 of 53)
2
Aces
5
2
Double Faults
2
76% ( 22 of 29)
1st Serve Won
68% ( 17 of 25)
50% ( 9 of 18)
2nd Serve Won
25% ( 7 of 28)
63% ( 5 of 8)
Break Points Won
50% ( 1 of 2)
34% ( 16 of 47)
Rtn Points Won
55% ( 29 of 53)
60
Total Points Won
40
6-4 5-7 6-2
cross
Kei Nishikori
Player
Marin Cilic
55% ( 58 of 105)
1st Serve %
44% ( 52 of 119)
6
Aces
14
2
Double Faults
11
78% ( 45 of 58)
1st Serve Won
73% ( 38 of 52)
55% ( 26 of 47)
2nd Serve Won
49% ( 33 of 67)
20% ( 3 of 15)
Break Points Won
7% ( 1 of 15)
32% ( 34 of 105)
Rtn Points Won
40% ( 48 of 119)
119
Total Points Won
105
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Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

stats Marin Cilic Kei Nishikori
YTD W/L 0% (0/4) 33% (1/2)
Sets Win/Loss 31% (4/9) 33% (3/6)
Games Win/Loss 44% (55/70) 44% (42/53)
Hard Win/Loss 0% (0/2) 0% (0/1)
Clay Win/Loss 0% (0/1) 50% (1/1)
Indoor Hard W/L 0% (0/1) 0% (0/0)
Grass Win/Loss 0% (0/0) 0% (0/0)
Aces pg 0.79 0.02
Aces Total 48 1
DFs per game 0.46 0.13
DFs Total 28 6
Avg Match Time 2:33:56 2:30:13
Avg Opp Rank 166.75 253
1st Serve % 53% (233/438) 66% (214/323)
1st Serve W% 72% (167/233) 60% (129/214)
2nd Serve W% 46% (94/205) 56% (61/109)
BPs Won% Total 33% (8/24) 29% (7/24)
Return Pts W% 31% (114/367) 35% (106/305)
Slam W/L 0% (0/1) 50% (1/1)
Masters W/L 0% (0/0) 0% (0/1)
Cups W/L 0% (0/1) 0% (0/0)
Main Tour W/L 0% (0/2) 0% (0/0)
Tour Finals W/L 0% (0/0) 0% (0/0)
Challenger W/L 0% (0/0) 0% (0/0)
Futures W/L 0% (0/0) 0% (0/0)
Best of 3 Sets W% 0% (0/3) 0% (0/2)
Best of 5 Sets W% 0% (0/1) 100% (1/1)
TBs Win% (Total) 0% (0/2) 50% (1/2)
Deciding Set W% 0% (0/3) 100% (1/1)
1st set W, W 0% (2/0) 100% (1/1)
1st set W, L 100% (2/2) 0% (1/0)
1st set L, W 0% (2/0) 0% (2/0)

Marin Cilic Recent Matches Played

opponent Result Score H2H
R1
cross
Laslo Djere
Player
Marin Cilic
60% ( 39 of 65)
1st Serve %
57% ( 48 of 84)
5
Aces
3
2
Double Faults
4
77% ( 30 of 39)
1st Serve Won
63% ( 30 of 48)
73% ( 19 of 26)
2nd Serve Won
47% ( 17 of 36)
56% ( 5 of 9)
Break Points Won
20% ( 1 of 5)
25% ( 16 of 65)
Rtn Points Won
44% ( 37 of 84)
86
Total Points Won
63
L
4-6 6-3 6-0 H2H
Rubber 1
cross
Zizou Bergs
Player
Marin Cilic
66% ( 57 of 87)
1st Serve %
57% ( 56 of 99)
15
Aces
9
1
Double Faults
6
79% ( 45 of 57)
1st Serve Won
75% ( 42 of 56)
60% ( 18 of 30)
2nd Serve Won
49% ( 21 of 43)
13% ( 2 of 16)
Break Points Won
14% ( 1 of 7)
28% ( 24 of 87)
Rtn Points Won
36% ( 36 of 99)
99
Total Points Won
87
L
6-4 4-6 6-4 H2H
R1
cross
Fabian Marozsan
Player
Marin Cilic
65% ( 59 of 91)
1st Serve %
52% ( 65 of 125)
10
Aces
16
3
Double Faults
6
80% ( 47 of 59)
1st Serve Won
71% ( 46 of 65)
59% ( 19 of 32)
2nd Serve Won
42% ( 25 of 60)
35% ( 6 of 17)
Break Points Won
100% ( 2 of 2)
27% ( 25 of 91)
Rtn Points Won
43% ( 54 of 125)
120
Total Points Won
96
L
6-1 2-6 6-2 7-5 H2H
R1
cross
Jan-Lennard Struff
Player
Marin Cilic
56% ( 69 of 124)
1st Serve %
49% ( 64 of 130)
11
Aces
20
4
Double Faults
12
71% ( 49 of 69)
1st Serve Won
77% ( 49 of 64)
47% ( 26 of 55)
2nd Serve Won
47% ( 31 of 66)
30% ( 3 of 10)
Break Points Won
40% ( 4 of 10)
40% ( 49 of 124)
Rtn Points Won
38% ( 50 of 130)
125
Total Points Won
129
L
3-6 7-6(4) 7-6(7) H2H
R1
cross
Flavio Cobolli
Player
Marin Cilic
56% ( 31 of 55)
1st Serve %
60% ( 43 of 72)
3
Aces
3
0
Double Faults
3
74% ( 23 of 31)
1st Serve Won
60% ( 26 of 43)
71% ( 17 of 24)
2nd Serve Won
45% ( 13 of 29)
38% ( 3 of 8)
Break Points Won
0% ( 0 of 3)
27% ( 15 of 55)
Rtn Points Won
46% ( 33 of 72)
73
Total Points Won
54
L
6-4 6-3 H2H
QF
L
w/o H2H
R2
cross
Marin Cilic
Player
Roberto Carballes Baena
71% ( 54 of 76)
1st Serve %
54% ( 40 of 74)
16
Aces
3
3
Double Faults
3
83% ( 45 of 54)
1st Serve Won
65% ( 26 of 40)
41% ( 9 of 22)
2nd Serve Won
53% ( 18 of 34)
43% ( 3 of 7)
Break Points Won
33% ( 1 of 3)
29% ( 22 of 76)
Rtn Points Won
41% ( 30 of 74)
84
Total Points Won
66
W
6-3 3-6 6-1 H2H
Rubber 2
cross
Alex De Minaur
Player
Marin Cilic
92% ( 11 of 12)
1st Serve %
77% ( 27 of 35)
2
Aces
8
0
Double Faults
9
82% ( 23 of 28)
1st Serve Won
67% ( 34 of 51)
69% ( 11 of 16)
2nd Serve Won
27% ( 9 of 33)
25% ( 4 of 16)
Break Points Won
0% ( 0 of 0)
23% ( 10 of 44)
Rtn Points Won
49% ( 41 of 84)
75
Total Points Won
53
L
6-2 6-2 H2H
Rubber 2
W
5-7 6-3 7-6(5) H2H
R1
cross
Lorenzo Musetti
Player
Marin Cilic
74% ( 42 of 57)
1st Serve %
52% ( 27 of 52)
7
Aces
9
1
Double Faults
2
81% ( 34 of 42)
1st Serve Won
85% ( 23 of 27)
53% ( 8 of 15)
2nd Serve Won
52% ( 13 of 25)
100% ( 2 of 2)
Break Points Won
0% ( 0 of 2)
26% ( 15 of 57)
Rtn Points Won
31% ( 16 of 52)
58
Total Points Won
51
L
6-4 6-4 H2H

Kei Nishikori Recent Matches Played

opponent Result Score H2H
R2
cross
Ben Shelton
Player
Kei Nishikori
65% ( 48 of 74)
1st Serve %
69% ( 60 of 87)
9
Aces
0
5
Double Faults
3
79% ( 38 of 48)
1st Serve Won
65% ( 39 of 60)
50% ( 13 of 26)
2nd Serve Won
52% ( 14 of 27)
33% ( 2 of 6)
Break Points Won
33% ( 1 of 3)
31% ( 23 of 74)
Rtn Points Won
39% ( 34 of 87)
85
Total Points Won
76
L
7-6(7) 6-4 ret. H2H
R1
cross
Kei Nishikori
Player
Gabriel Diallo
65% ( 117 of 179)
1st Serve %
68% ( 115 of 168)
1
Aces
15
3
Double Faults
5
58% ( 68 of 117)
1st Serve Won
70% ( 80 of 115)
53% ( 33 of 62)
2nd Serve Won
42% ( 22 of 53)
33% ( 6 of 18)
Break Points Won
57% ( 8 of 14)
44% ( 78 of 179)
Rtn Points Won
39% ( 66 of 168)
167
Total Points Won
180
W
7-5 7-6(3) 3-6 1-6 7-5 H2H
R1
cross
Sebastian Ofner
Player
Kei Nishikori
59% ( 37 of 63)
1st Serve %
65% ( 37 of 57)
9
Aces
0
0
Double Faults
0
81% ( 30 of 37)
1st Serve Won
59% ( 22 of 37)
62% ( 16 of 26)
2nd Serve Won
70% ( 14 of 20)
50% ( 2 of 4)
Break Points Won
0% ( 0 of 3)
27% ( 17 of 63)
Rtn Points Won
37% ( 21 of 57)
67
Total Points Won
53
L
6-3 6-4 H2H
QF
cross
Taylor Fritz
Player
Kei Nishikori
63% ( 29 of 46)
1st Serve %
66% ( 38 of 58)
7
Aces
1
0
Double Faults
1
86% ( 25 of 29)
1st Serve Won
68% ( 26 of 38)
76% ( 13 of 17)
2nd Serve Won
45% ( 9 of 20)
75% ( 3 of 4)
Break Points Won
0% ( 0 of 1)
17% ( 8 of 46)
Rtn Points Won
40% ( 23 of 58)
61
Total Points Won
43
L
6-4 6-2 H2H
R2
cross
Kei Nishikori
Player
Juncheng Shang
66% ( 40 of 61)
1st Serve %
67% ( 42 of 63)
4
Aces
5
0
Double Faults
2
78% ( 31 of 40)
1st Serve Won
60% ( 25 of 42)
62% ( 13 of 21)
2nd Serve Won
62% ( 13 of 21)
50% ( 3 of 6)
Break Points Won
67% ( 2 of 3)
28% ( 17 of 61)
Rtn Points Won
40% ( 25 of 63)
69
Total Points Won
55
W
6-4 7-6(3) H2H
R1
cross
Kei Nishikori
Player
Jordan Thompson
71% ( 65 of 91)
1st Serve %
58% ( 52 of 89)
0
Aces
9
3
Double Faults
2
75% ( 49 of 65)
1st Serve Won
81% ( 42 of 52)
54% ( 14 of 26)
2nd Serve Won
49% ( 18 of 37)
0% ( 0 of 6)
Break Points Won
0% ( 0 of 4)
31% ( 28 of 91)
Rtn Points Won
33% ( 29 of 89)
92
Total Points Won
88
W
7-6(5) 7-6(5) H2H
QF
cross
Alex Michelsen
Player
Kei Nishikori
58% ( 61 of 105)
1st Serve %
64% ( 68 of 107)
7
Aces
4
4
Double Faults
3
67% ( 41 of 61)
1st Serve Won
68% ( 46 of 68)
61% ( 27 of 44)
2nd Serve Won
46% ( 18 of 39)
57% ( 4 of 7)
Break Points Won
25% ( 3 of 12)
35% ( 37 of 105)
Rtn Points Won
40% ( 43 of 107)
111
Total Points Won
101
L
7-6(13) 3-6 6-1 H2H
R2
cross
Kei Nishikori
Player
Skander Mansouri
65% ( 41 of 63)
1st Serve %
65% ( 60 of 93)
1
Aces
10
2
Double Faults
3
85% ( 35 of 41)
1st Serve Won
78% ( 47 of 60)
68% ( 15 of 22)
2nd Serve Won
30% ( 10 of 33)
13% ( 1 of 8)
Break Points Won
0% ( 0 of 1)
21% ( 13 of 63)
Rtn Points Won
39% ( 36 of 93)
86
Total Points Won
70
W
7-6(1) 6-4 H2H
R1
cross
Kei Nishikori
Player
Alexis Galarneau
71% ( 41 of 58)
1st Serve %
61% ( 31 of 51)
3
Aces
0
1
Double Faults
2
73% ( 30 of 41)
1st Serve Won
65% ( 20 of 31)
53% ( 9 of 17)
2nd Serve Won
35% ( 7 of 20)
80% ( 4 of 5)
Break Points Won
100% ( 2 of 2)
33% ( 19 of 58)
Rtn Points Won
47% ( 24 of 51)
63
Total Points Won
46
W
7-6(3) 6-1 H2H
R2
cross
Denis Kudla
Player
Kei Nishikori
45% ( 42 of 93)
1st Serve %
57% ( 53 of 93)
3
Aces
5
3
Double Faults
5
76% ( 32 of 42)
1st Serve Won
64% ( 34 of 53)
53% ( 27 of 51)
2nd Serve Won
53% ( 21 of 40)
33% ( 4 of 12)
Break Points Won
30% ( 3 of 10)
37% ( 34 of 93)
Rtn Points Won
41% ( 38 of 93)
97
Total Points Won
89
L
6-4 3-6 6-3 H2H

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