Marin Cilic is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Cincinnati. Marin has defeated Aslan Karatsev 7-5 6-3 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Andrey Rublev.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Marin Cilic’s projected draw and the likely opponents in Western & Southern Open. Marin has a losing record (3-7) against the projected opposition.
R2 – Andrey Rublev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-1 for Andrey Rublev
Andrey Rublev has a 37-13 win-loss record in 2021, 16-6 on hard. In the previous 9 years, the Russian has a 114-63 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Andrey won 6 of his last 10 matches.
His best achievement of the current year was winning the tournament in Rotterdam where he beat Marton Fucsovics in the final 7-6(4) 6-4.
Last year in Western & Southern Open the Russian surrendered to Daniel Evans in the 1st round 7-5 3-6 6-2.
H2H Marin Cilic vs. Andrey Rublev
This contest would be 5th time that Marin Cilic and Andrey Rublev play each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Rublev (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
R3 – Alex De Minaur’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
Alex De Minaur has a 21-16 win-loss record in 2021, 8-7 on hard. In the previous 7 years, De Minaur has a 105-55 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Australian won 6 of his last 10 matches.
His best achievement of the year was conquering the tournament in Antalya where he defeated Alexander Bublik in the final 2-0 ret., and in Eastbourne where he beat Lorenzo Sonego in the final 4-6 6-4 7-6(5).
Last year in Western & Southern Open the Australian capitulated to Jan-Lennard Struff in the 1st round 6-2 6-4.
H2H Marin Cilic vs. Alex De Minaur
This would be the 3rd time that Marin Cilic and Alex De Minaur clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Cilic on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Marin Cilic may play Gael Monfils. Their head to head is 4-0 for Gael Monfils.
1/4 – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Jannik Sinner has a 30-15 win-loss record in 2021, 18-5 on hard. Regarding the previous 4 years, the Italian has a 45-25 record on hard. Jannik won 6 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant achievement of the season was conquering the tournament in Melbourne where he beat Stefano Travaglia in the final 7-6(4) 6-4, and in Washington where he overcame Mackenzie Mcdonald in the final 7-5 4-6 7-5.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Sinner was defeated by Salvatore Caruso in the qualifications 5-7 6-4 6-2.
H2H Marin Cilic vs. Jannik Sinner
There is no head to head record between Marin Cilic and Jannik Sinner since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Possibly, Marin Cilic may face John Isner. Their H2H record is 9-3 for Marin Cilic.
1/2 – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Daniil Medvedev
Daniil Medvedev has a 37-9 win-loss record in 2021, 21-3 on hard. Regarding the previous 9 years, Daniil has a 143-52 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Medvedev will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 5 matches winning streak.
His best achievement of the current year was winning the title in Marseille where he overcame Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the final 6-4 6-7(4) 6-4, in Mallorca where he overcame Sam Querrey in the final 6-4 6-2, and in Toronto where he defeated Reilly Opelka in the final 6-4 6-3.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Daniil was overcome by Roberto Bautista Agut in the quarter 1-6 6-4 6-3.
H2H Marin Cilic vs. Daniil Medvedev
This would be the 3rd time that Marin Cilic and Daniil Medvedev clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Marin Cilic could come up against Hubert Hurkacz. Their head to head record is 3-0 for Marin Cilic.
Final – Stefanos Tsitsipas’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
Stefanos Tsitsipas has a 45-13 record in 2021, 18-5 on hard. In the previous 7 years, Stefanos has a 123-65 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Greek won 6 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant achievement of the current season was winning the tournament in Carlo where he defeated Andrey Rublev in the final 6-3 6-3, and in Lyon where he beat Cameron Norrie in the final 6-3 6-3.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Stefanos was overcome by Milos Raonic in the semifinal 7-6(5) 6-3.
H2H Marin Cilic vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
This contest would be 3rd time that Marin Cilic and Stefanos Tsitsipas play each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Cilic on hard in major tournaments.
However, Marin Cilic may come up against Alexander Zverev. Their head to head record is 6-1 for Alexander Zverev.
