Marin Cilic surprises Alexandre Muller 7-6(2) 6-3 in the 1st round in Belgrade on Monday. Cilic will play against Jiri Lehecka in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 33 minutes.
The Croatian added to his prize money € 5,125 after winning this match. He has already won € 13,165 after this win. If he wins the next match, Marin will add € 9,505 to his earnings to get in total € 22,670 in total.
Highlights Marin Cilic vs. Alexandre Muller Belgrade Open – Belgrade
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Croatian scored 73 points vs. the French player’s 62.
Cilic
The Croatian served extremely well to win 78% of the points (31/40) behind his first serve, and he won 56% points (14/25) on his second serve. The Croatian blasted 11 aces and he committed 2 double faults. Marin won this match even if he had some problems converting his break points as he converted only 38% (3/8) of the procured opportunities.
Muller
On the other side, Muller had a tough time converting his break points (only 33% – 1/3). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Cilic and Muller is 1-0
for Marin.Draw and next match H2H: Marin Cilic vs. Jiri Lehecka – stats
Cilic will square off with Lehecka in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Marin Cilic and Jiri Lehecka since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Tennis Scores in Belgrade
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-1 6-1)
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Pavel KotovKotov (6-3 6-4)
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Branko DjuricDjuric (6-2 6-2)
- Dusan LajovicLajovic – Mariano NavoneNavone (6-0 7-63)
- Marin CilicCilic – Alexandre MullerMuller (7-62 6-3)
- Lukas KleinKlein – James DuckworthDuckworth (6-4 6-2)
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Luciano DarderiDarderi (7-61 6-3)
- Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Juncheng ShangShang (2-6 7-65 7-5)
- Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (3-6 7-5 6-3)
Upcoming matches
- Marin CilicCilic – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (2-1) – H2H details and stats
- Laslo DjereDjere – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (0-2) – H2H details and stats
- Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Fabio FogniniFognini (1-0) – H2H details and stats
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (1-1) – H2H details and stats
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Lukas KleinKlein (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Dusan LajovicLajovic (1-0) – H2H details and stats