Rafael Nadal vs Marin Cilic, Australian Open 2011, Round of 16

Grand Slam · Round of 16 · Hard · Mon 24 Jan

Final

Rafael Nadal

WinnerRank #1731.1288%

Nadal won in 3 sets · 2h 31m

3–0

Set 16–2

Set 26–4

Set 36–3

Marin Cilic

LostRank #967.9412%

Venue

Melbourne Park

Melbourne, AUS· Hard

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Average

4.2vs last year

Wind

22 km/h

Moderate

Humidity

73%

Humid

Temperature

20°C

Mild

Altitude

23 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Match stats

2h 31m

3Aces8

3Double faults4

60Service points won57

13Service games played14

13Service games won9

14Return games played13

2/2100%Break points saved64%9/14

5/1436%Break points converted0%0/2

Head to head

7Nadal

2Cilic

9 meetings

Hard 6–2Clay 1–0

Australian OpenRound of 16 · 24 Jan 2011HardThis match
Rafael Nadal
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Marin Cilic
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 4Set 3: 3
US OpenRound of 16 · 2 Sept 2019Hard
Rafael Nadal
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 6Set 4: 6
Marin Cilic
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 1Set 4: 2
Canada MastersQuarterfinal · 10 Aug 2018Hard
Rafael Nadal
Sets won: 2Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Marin Cilic
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 4
Australian OpenQuarterfinal · 23 Jan 2018Hard
Marin Cilic
Sets won: 2Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 6⁵Set 4: 6Set 5: 2
Rafael Nadal
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 7⁷Set 4: 2Set 5: 0
Rafael Nadal · Retired
Shanghai MastersSemifinal · 14 Oct 2017Hard
Rafael Nadal
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 7⁷
Marin Cilic
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 6³
AcapulcoSemifinal · 3 Mar 2017Hard
Rafael Nadal
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Marin Cilic
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 2

Match research

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Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Rafael Nadal vs Marin Cilic, Australian Open 2011, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research