Marin Cilic exterminates Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-2 6-2 in the 1st round in Carlo Rolex Masters on Monday after playing a remarkable match. The match lasted 1 hour and 7 minutes. His best result in this tournament was reaching the quarter in 2015, 2017 and 2018. Here you can see his history at this event.
Cilic added to his prize money € 17,420 after winning this match. He has won already € 39,070 after this win. If he wins the next match, Marin will add € 33,795 to his earnings to get in total € 72,865 in total.
Highlights Marin Cilic vs. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters – Monte-Carlo
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Croatian scored 56 points vs. the French player’s 35.
Cilic
Marin served very well to win 86% of the points (18/21) behind his first serve, and he won 70% points (14/20) on his second serve. The Croatian was pretty effective at converting 57% of the break points that he conquered (4/7).
Tsonga
On the other side, Tsonga wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this match, the head to head between Cilic and Tsonga is 7-4 for Marin.
Live score progression and stats
Cilic conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. Cilic extended his lead after breaking the French player in the 3rd (3-0) game before winning the set (6-2).
A defining moment of this set was when Cilic won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to bring the game count from 0-0 to 4-0.
The Croatian was perfect in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 3rd game (2-0 15-40). On the other side, Cilic didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 40 points. The Croatian conquered the set after winning 10 more points than Jo-Wilfried (25-15). The Croatian was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (16-4). on the other side of the net, Jo-Wilfried conceded 9 points on serve (11-9).
The Croatian in this set played at a much higher level than Jo-Wilfried and finally he won 6-2 after breaking the French player in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (5-2) game.
Jo-Wilfried was completely outplayed in the last 5 games of the set when the scoreline went from 1-2 to 6-2.
Cilic converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 3rd (1-1 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (2-2 30-40) and the 7th game (4-2 40-A). On the other side, Cilic didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 51 points. Marin was the winner of the set after clinching 11 more points than Tsonga (31-20). The Croatian conceded 5 points on serve (16-5). On the losing side, Jo-Wilfried conceded 15 points on serve (15-15).
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