Marin Cilic and Roberto Carballes Baena will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Tata Open Maharashtra for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 7:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marin Cilic who should win in 2 sets.
Marin Cilic -> 1.24
Roberto Carballes Baena -> 4.05
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Prediction and head to head Marin Cilic vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
There is no head to head record between Marin Cilic and Roberto Carballes Baena since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Marin Cilic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29-20 | 3-6 | 11-9 | 6-3 | 9-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 9-11 | 8-6 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-21 | 16-10 | 9-5 | 4-5 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-23 | 6-9 | 5-5 | 13-7 | 9-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 17, Marin will start his run in Pune after he played his last match in 1 where he lost 6-2 6-2 to De Minaur in the Rubber 2 on the 25th of November.
This will be the first match of the season on hard.
Talking about his overall career, The Croatian has an overall 687-370 record. He has a positive 247-143 record on hard.
Previously in Pune
Previously, he won this tournament twice in 2009 and 2010. See his history.
Roberto Carballes Baena
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19-24 | 7-10 | 11-12 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-31 | 10-12 | 24-13 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 25-29 | 3-8 | 19-14 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-33 | 3-8 | 41-23 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 41-30 | 3-5 | 33-20 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 74, Carballes Baena reached the 2nd round after beating Bernabe Zapata Miralles 6-1 7-5.
In the 1st round, Carballes Baena had a good straight sets win against Zapata Miralles (6-1 7-5). During the match Carballes Baena scored 76 points vs Zapata Miralles’s 63. Carballes Baena was very aggressive to blast 28 winners.
About the serving games, Carballes Baena wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Roberto Carballes Baena lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Carballes Baena put 68% of his first serves in, winning 68% (28/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (10/19) on the 2nd serve. Carballes Baena broke Zapata Miralles 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
The Spaniard has an aggregate 1-0 win-loss record in 2023, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Pune
- Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Pablo AndujarAndujar (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Maximilian MartererMarterer – Elias YmerYmer (6-2 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Tim Van RijthovenVan Rijthoven – Radu AlbotAlbot (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Mukund SasikumarSasikumar (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan (3-6 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Benjamin BonziBonzi – Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
- Laslo DjereDjere – Alex MolcanMolcan (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic – Sumit NagalNagal (6-4 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Michael MmohMmoh – Manas Manoj DhamneManoj Dhamne (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles (6-1 7-5) – See score progression
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Julian Cash/Henry PattenCash/Henry Patten – Diego Hidalgo/Emil RuusuvuoriHidalgo/Emil Ruusuvuori (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan (3-6 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Tim Van RijthovenVan Rijthoven – Radu AlbotAlbot (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Pablo AndujarAndujar (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Maximilian MartererMarterer – Elias YmerYmer (6-2 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Mukund SasikumarSasikumar (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Marin CilicCilic – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic – Michael MmohMmoh (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Laslo DjereDjere – Maximilian MartererMarterer (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Benjamin BonziBonzi – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Tim Van RijthovenVan Rijthoven – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian BaezBaez – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp (0-0) – H2H and prediction