Marin Cilic is 2 wins away to conquer the title in French Open. Marin has defeated Attila Balazs 6-0 6-1 6-2, Marton Fucsovics 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-3, Gilles Simon 6-0 6-3 6-2, Daniil Medvedev 6-2 6-3 6-2 and Andrey Rublev 5-7 6-3 6-4 3-6 7-62 to reach the semifinal where he will face Casper Ruud.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Marin Cilic’s projected draw and the presumable opponents in French Open. Cilic has a negative record (2-9) against the plausible opponents.
1/2 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Casper Ruud
51 - 22win/loss in 2024
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| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 51-22 | 18-8 | 25-7 | 7-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 57-17 | 16-6 | 28-5 | 11-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-13 | 4-5 | 17-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 44-31 | 8-10 | 27-13 | 9-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 43-29 | 19-9 | 19-18 | 5-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 30-32 | 3-6 | 22-23 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 56-19 | 5-4 | 46-13 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2015 | 13-7 | 0-1 | 6-2 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Casper Ruud has a 29-9 record in 2022, 20-5 on clay. In the previous 8 years, the Norwegian has a 185-85 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Norwegian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 9 matches winning streak.
His best achievement of the current season was winning the competition in Buenos Aires where he beat Diego Sebastian Schwartzman in the final 5-7 6-2 6-3, and in Geneva where he defeated Joao Sousa in the final 7-6(3) 4-6 7-6(1).
Last year in French Open Ruud capitulated to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the 3rd round 7-6(3) 2-6 7-6(6) 0-6 7-5.
H2H Marin Cilic vs. Casper Ruud
This would be the 3rd time that Marin Cilic and Casper Ruud face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.
Final – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 7-2 for Rafael Nadal
39 - 8win/loss in 2024
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| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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| 2022 | 39-8 | 23-3 | 10-2 | 1-3 | 5-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-5 | 5-2 | 19-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 27-7 | 13-3 | 9-1 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 58-7 | 21-2 | 21-3 | 11-1 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 45-4 | 14-2 | 26-1 | 0-0 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 68-12 | 38-8 | 24-1 | 3-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 39-14 | 18-10 | 21-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2015 | 61-20 | 20-9 | 26-6 | 10-3 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
Rafael Nadal has a 28-3 win-loss record in 2022, 8-2 on clay. In connection to the previous 20 years, the Spaniard has a 489-46 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Spaniard will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 5 matches winning streak.
His most significant achievement of this current season was winning the competition in Melbourne where he beat Maxime Cressy in the final 7-6(6) 6-3, at the Australian Open where he defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5, and in Acapulco where he beat Cameron Norrie in the final 6-4 6-4.
Last year in French Open Rafael lost to Novak Djokovic in the semifinal 3-6 6-3 7-6(4) 6-2.
H2H Marin Cilic vs. Rafael Nadal
This contest would be 10th time that Marin Cilic and Rafael Nadal fight against each other. The head to head is 7-2 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Marin Cilic could play Alexander Zverev. Their head to head record is 7-1 for Alexander Zverev.
