Marin Cilic is starting his run in the draw in London. Marin won the HSBC Championships twice in 2012 and 2018 and he was the runner-up 3 times in 2013, 2017 and 2017.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Marin Cilic’s projected draw includinghispresumable opposition in HSBC Championships. Marin has a weak record (5-7) against the presumable opposition.
R1 – Ugo Humbert’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Ugo Humbert
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26-23 | 9-12 | 5-5 | 4-2 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 25-20 | 8-9 | 2-5 | 11-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 39-24 | 18-9 | 5-7 | 11-4 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 49-26 | 17-11 | 13-5 | 16-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-29 | 16-11 | 3-7 | 11-6 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-20 | 6-7 | 1-6 | 4-5 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 25-14 | 11-7 | 4-3 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 45-30 | 14-8 | 2-6 | 21-10 | 8-6 | 0-0 |
Ugo Humbert has a 17-15 win-loss record in 2026, 1-1 on grass. In the previous 12 years, Humbert has a 32-26 record on grass (Click here to see full career record). Humbert won 5 of his last 10 matches.
The French player most significant achievement of this season was getting to the final Adelaide.
Last year in HSBC Championships the French player didn’t play in this event.
H2H Marin Cilic vs. Ugo Humbert
This match would represent the 2nd time that Marin Cilic and Ugo Humbert square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Humbert (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on grass in major tournaments.
R2 – Arthur Rinderknech’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Arthur Rinderknech
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18-23 | 7-11 | 7-8 | 2-1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 32-35 | 14-15 | 9-10 | 2-5 | 7-5 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 38-33 | 16-13 | 6-7 | 12-8 | 4-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-30 | 5-9 | 10-6 | 8-9 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-23 | 18-11 | 6-4 | 12-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 53-30 | 3-3 | 18-10 | 26-15 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-14 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 17-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 51-28 | 32-13 | 13-11 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Arthur Rinderknech has a 11-14 record in 2026, 0-1 on grass. During the last 11 years, Rinderknech has a 22-22 record on grass (Click here to see full career record). Arthur won 4 of his last 10 matches.
Last year in HSBC Championships Rinderknech lost to Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter 7-5 6-4.
H2H Marin Cilic vs. Arthur Rinderknech
This contest would be 4th time that Marin Cilic and Arthur Rinderknech play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Rinderknech (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Marin Cilic could face Hamad Medjedovic. Their H2H record is 0-0.
1/4 – Jiri Lehecka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Jiri Lehecka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 35-18 | 20-11 | 6-4 | 3-0 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 41-23 | 24-10 | 5-5 | 5-5 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 32-19 | 20-10 | 4-1 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-29 | 18-13 | 10-8 | 5-5 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-32 | 5-4 | 24-13 | 13-12 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 63-26 | 12-3 | 34-15 | 17-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-12 | 4-4 | 12-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2019 | 13-13 | 1-2 | 12-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Jiri Lehecka has a 19-11 record in 2026, 2-1 on grass. In connection to the previous 2 years, the Czech has a 9-4 record on grass. The Czech won 6 of his last 10 matches.
Lehecka’s best achievement of the year was getting to the final Miami.
Last year in HSBC Championships the Czech lost to Carlos Alcaraz in the final 7-5 6-7(5) 6-2.
H2H Marin Cilic vs. Jiri Lehecka
This would be the 2nd time that Marin Cilic and Jiri Lehecka play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Lehecka (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Marin Cilic may face Alejandro Tabilo. Their head to head is 1-0 for Alejandro Tabilo.
1/2 – Alejandro Davidovich Fokina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28-16 | 12-7 | 5-5 | 2-1 | 9-3 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 44-26 | 22-14 | 9-6 | 8-4 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 20-22 | 13-12 | 2-5 | 5-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-28 | 18-11 | 9-8 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 21-26 | 7-9 | 11-8 | 0-6 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-25 | 4-6 | 16-7 | 9-10 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-13 | 5-5 | 5-5 | 9-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 49-28 | 19-8 | 27-14 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina has a 13-12 record in 2026, 0-1 on grass. Regarding the previous 11 years, Alejandro has a 15-16 record on grass (Click here to see full career record). Davidovich Fokina won 4 of his last 10 matches.
Alejandro’s most significant result of the season was reaching the semifinal Adelaide.
Last year in HSBC Championships Alejandro didn’t take part in the competition.
H2H Marin Cilic vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
This would be the 3rd time that Marin Cilic and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Cilic and Davidovich Fokina (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Marin Cilic could square off with Tommy Paul. Their head to head is 2-1 for Marin Cilic.
Final – Alex De Minaur’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-2 for Marin Cilic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 40-19 | 19-10 | 7-6 | 6-0 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 56-24 | 30-11 | 10-5 | 13-6 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 47-21 | 19-6 | 10-5 | 11-9 | 7-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-26 | 26-12 | 4-5 | 10-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 47-25 | 19-10 | 9-6 | 12-5 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-25 | 10-10 | 4-5 | 3-7 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 13-10 | 6-5 | 0-2 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 41-20 | 25-10 | 1-4 | 13-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
Alex De Minaur has a 22-12 win-loss record in 2026, 3-1 on grass. Talking about the last 12 years, Alex has a 57-26 record on grass (Click here to see full career record). Alex won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of this year was conquering the title in Rotterdam where he beat Felix Auger-Aliassime in the final 6-3 6-2.
Last year in HSBC Championships De Minaur lost to Jiri Lehecka in the 1st round 6-4 6-2.
H2H Marin Cilic vs. Alex De Minaur
This match would represent the 6th time that Marin Cilic and Alex De Minaur face off. The head to head is 3-2 for Cilic (see full H2H stats), but De Minaur leads 1-0 on grass in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Marin Cilic may compete against Jakub Mensik. Their H2H is 0-0.
