Marton Fucsovics and Marin Cilic will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Girona Challenger for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3:30 pm on PISTA CENTRAL. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marton Fucsovics who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Marton Fucsovics is the pick to win this match.
Marton Fucsovics -> 1.56
Marin Cilic -> 2.3
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Prediction and head to head Marton Fucsovics vs. Marin Cilic
This will be the 4th time that Marton Fucsovics and Marin Cilic face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Cilic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Cilic won 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-3 in the 2nd round in at the French Open back in 2022.
Marton Fucsovics
16 - 6win/loss
90
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LWLWWLWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16-6 | 10-3 | 3-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 22-19 | 6-8 | 9-5 | 7-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 35-25 | 17-11 | 6-6 | 5-6 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-26 | 7-12 | 6-5 | 15-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-24 | 10-9 | 3-5 | 10-7 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 90, the Hungarian got to the 2nd round after beating Vilius Gaubas 6-3 6-2.
In the 1st round, The Hungarian had a good straight sets win against Gaubas (6-3 6-2). During the match, Fucsovics scored 61 points vs Gaubas’s 44. Marton was very aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about the service games, Fucsovics scored just 1 ace during the encounter and he committed only 1 double fault. Marton Fucsovics lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Fucsovics put 71% of his first serves in, winning 64% (23/36) of the points behind his 1st serve and 80% (12/15) on the 2nd serve. Marton broke Gaubas 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Fucsovics has positive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 58% of his matches (303-221). 3-1 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Fucsovics has a composed 87-64 match record in the last years on clay.
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Manama Challenger where he defeated Andrea Vavassori in the final 6-3 6-7(3) 6-4.
Marton has a composed 16-5 win-loss record in 2025, 3-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Girona Challenger
Marton has never competed in this tournament before.
Marin Cilic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7-3 | 2-2 | 5-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 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. 143, Cilic reached the 2nd round after defeating Carlos Taberner 6-4 6-3.
In the 1st round, Marin had a good straight sets win against Taberner (6-4 6-3). During the match Cilic scored 63 points vs Taberner’s 46. Cilic was pretty aggressive to blast 19 winners.
Talking about serving, Cilic made 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Marin Cilic lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Cilic put 51% of his first serves in, winning 68% (19/28) of the points behind his 1st serve and 63% (17/27) on the 2nd serve. Marin broke Taberner 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
The Croatian has a compiled 3-3 win-loss record in 2025, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Fucsovics | Cilic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 19 |
| Pts | 61-44 | 63-46 |
| Total Points | 105 | 109 |
| Winners | 23 | 19 |
| %Winners | 38% | 30% |
Both Fucsovics and Cilic played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Fucsovics and Cilic have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Fucsovics played 2 games less than Cilic. Fucsovics scored 23 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The Croatian made 19 winners (30%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Fucsovics | Cilic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 5 |
| 1st in | 36/51 | 28/55 |
| %1st in | 71% | 51% |
| 1st pts | 23/36 | 19/28 |
| %1st pts | 64% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 12/15 | 17/27 |
| %2nd pts | 80% | 63% |
Fucsovics managed to score 1 ace . Cilic also recorded 5 aces . Fucsovics won 64% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 80% of the points. On the other side, Cilic won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Fucsovics | Cilic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 4 |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/7 |
| % Converted | 67% | 57% |
| Conceded | 3 | 4 |
| Saved | 2 | 2 |
| % Saved | 67% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 |
Fucsovics broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. Marton dropped his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Cilic broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. The Croatian conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Fucsovics | |||
| R1 Gaubas |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 61-44 | 61-44 | |
| Total points | 105 | 105 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 36/51 | 36/51 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 71% | |
| 1st pts | 23/36 | 23/36 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/15 | 12/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 80% | 80% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/6 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Cilic | |||
| R1 Taberner |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 63-46 | 63-46 | |
| Total points | 109 | 109 | |
| Winners | 19 | 19 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 30% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 28/55 | 28/55 | |
| % 1st in | 51% | 51% | |
| 1st pts | 19/28 | 19/28 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/27 | 17/27 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWLLWWL Tennis Scores in Girona Challenger
- Jesper De JongDe Jong – Titouan DroguetDroguet (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Sebastian OfnerOfner – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (7-64 6-4) – See score progression
- Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas – Jan ChoinskiChoinski (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Iliyan RadulovRadulov – Martin LandaluceLandaluce (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Marin CilicCilic – Carlos TabernerTaberner (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Timofey SkatovSkatov – Hugo DellienDellien (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Filip MisolicMisolic – Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Dusan LajovicLajovic – Henri SquireSquire (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Lukas NeumayerNeumayer – Henrique RochaRocha (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Pedro CachinCachin (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (4-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Nicolai Budkov KjaerBudkov Kjaer – Justin EngelEngel (6-4 3-6 7-65) – See score progression
- Elmer MollerMoller – Federico CoriaCoria (7-64 6-2) – See score progression
- Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Vilius GaubasGaubas (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Ugo BlanchetBlanchet – Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti (3-6 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Benjamin HassanHassan – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (6-4 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Iliyan RadulovRadulov – Martin LandaluceLandaluce (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Timofey SkatovSkatov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dusan LajovicLajovic – Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Marin CilicCilic (0-3) – H2H and prediction
- Ugo BlanchetBlanchet – Benjamin HassanHassan (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jesper De JongDe Jong – Filip MisolicMisolic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
