PARIS RESULTS. Wawrinka topples Cilic in the 2nd round of the BNP Paribas Masters

Stan Wawrinka bests Marin Cilic 7-6³ 7-6⁵ in the 2^nd round in Paris on Wednesday. Wawrinka will clash against Rafael Nadal in the 3^rd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Both players were too good on serve during this set and the fight went to the breaker. Eventually, Stanislas won the tiebreak at 3.

2^nd set.

The Swiss clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 7^th (3-4) game, Wawrinka broke back in the 10^th (5-5) game before winning the set at the following tiebreak at 5.

Statistics

At the end of the match, Wawrinka scored 87 points vs. the Croatian’s 80 points.

Stanislas served exceptionally well to win 78% of the points (45/58) behind his first serve, and he won 52% points (17/33) on his second serve. Stanislas blasted 10 aces and he committed 2 double faults. Stanislas was absolutely great in converting all the break points (1/1). On the other side, Marin wasn’t that great in converting his break points as he converted only 13% of his break points (1/8). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this contest, the head to head between Wawrinka and Cilic is 13-2 for Stanislas.

Highlights Stan Wawrinka vs. Marin Cilic BNP Paribas Masters – Paris

Next Match: Stan Wawrinka vs. Rafael Nadal – stats

Wawrinka will fight against Nadal in the 3^rd round.

This will be the 22^nd time that Stan Wawrinka and Rafael Nadal play each other. The head to head is 18-3 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on I.hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Nadal won 6-1 6-2 in the quarter in Madrid back in May 2019.

Tennis Scores in Paris

• Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Fabio FogniniFognini (3-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (7-6³ 6-3) – See score progression
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – David GoffinGoffin (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (7-6² 7-6¹) – See score progression
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Corentin MoutetMoutet (7-6² 6-4) – See score progression
• Kyle EdmundEdmund – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Rafael NadalNadal – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Christian GarinGarin – John IsnerIsner (7-6⁵ 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Dominic ThiemThiem – Milos RaonicRaonic (7-6⁵ 5-7 6-4) – See score progression
• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Benoit PairePaire (6-4 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Jo-Wilfried TsongaTsonga – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Marin CilicCilic (7-6³ 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Radu AlbotAlbot – Andreas SeppiSeppi (7-6⁵ 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Fernando VerdascoVerdasco (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Jeremy ChardyChardy – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (4-6 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (7-6⁵ 3-6 7-5) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Rafael NadalNadal (3-18) – See H2H details
• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Radu AlbotAlbot (0-0) – See H2H details
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Kyle EdmundEdmund (4-1) – See H2H details
• Jeremy ChardyChardy – Christian GarinGarin (3-1) – See H2H details
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Dominic ThiemThiem (2-2) – See H2H details
• Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Jo-Wilfried TsongaTsonga (2-3) – See H2H details
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (2-0) – See H2H details
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (0-3) – See H2H details