Marin Cilic and Elmer Moller will fight against each other in the final of the Girona Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 12:00 pm on PISTA CENTRAL. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Marin Cilic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Marin Cilic is the pick to win this match.
Marin Cilic -> 1.61
Elmer Moller -> 2.2
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Prediction and head to head Marin Cilic vs. Elmer Moller
There is no head to head record between Marin Cilic and Elmer Moller since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
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 final after defeating Carlos Taberner 6-4 6-3, Marton Fucsovics 6-7(5) 7-6(4) 6-2, Pablo Carreno-Busta 6-2 6-4 and Jesper De Jong 6-4 6-4.
In the semifinal, Marin had a good straight sets win against De Jong (6-4 6-4). During the match, Cilic scored 70 points vs De Jong’s 66. Cilic was exceptionally aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Regarding the service games, Cilic managed to score 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Marin Cilic conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 11 break points. Furthermore, Cilic put 60% of his first serves in, winning 70% (35/50) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (18/34) on the 2nd serve. The Croatian was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break De Jong twice.
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Croatian has lost 1 set in this tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
Cilic has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (255-156). 4-1 on clay in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Cilic has a compiled 57-32 match record in the last years on clay.
The Croatian’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Girona Challenger.
Marin has an aggregate 6-3 win-loss record in 2025, 4-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Girona Challenger
The Croatian has never competed in this tournament before.
Elmer Moller
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8-9 | 0-5 | 5-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 62-26 | 5-3 | 52-21 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 48-21 | 14-11 | 31-8 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 26-15 | 10-5 | 12-7 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 13-9 | 8-4 | 2-4 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 156, the Dane got to the final after defeating Federico Coria 7-6(4) 6-2, Nicolai Budkov Kjaer 6-4 6-0, Benjamin Hassan 6-3 7-6(3) and Dusan Lajovic 6-2 6-1.
In the semifinal, The Dane had a good straight sets win against Lajovic (6-2 6-1). During the match Moller scored 57 points vs Lajovic’s 34. Elmer was extremely aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Moller scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Elmer Moller lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Moller put 71% of his first serves in, winning 69% (24/35) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (6/14) on the 2nd serve. The Dane broke Lajovic 6 times after converting 86% of his break points (6/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Dane hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
Elmer’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Girona Challenger.
Moller has an overall 8-8 win-loss record in 2025, 5-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Cilic | Moller |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 9 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 91 | 74 |
| Pts | 329-278 | 292-221 |
| Total Points | 607 | 513 |
| Winners | 128 | 114 |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% |
Both Cilic and Moller played 4 matches. At the moment, Marin Cilic conceded 1 set while Elmer Moller hasn’t lost a set so far. Cilic has played 1 set more than Moller (9 vs 8). Therefore, Cilic played 17 games more than Moller. The Croatian scored 128 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The Dane recorded 114 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Cilic | Moller |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 20 | 9 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 2.3 |
| 1st in | 187/336 | 165/259 |
| %1st in | 56% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 128/187 | 114/165 |
| %1st pts | 68% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 84/149 | 47/94 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 50% |
Cilic scored 20 aces (5 per match). Moller blasted 9 aces (2.3 per match). Cilic won 68% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Moller won 69% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Cilic | Moller |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 15 | 19 |
| Converted | 15/25 | 19/34 |
| % Converted | 60% | 56% |
| Conceded | 33 | 22 |
| Saved | 27 | 15 |
| % Saved | 82% | 68% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 7 |
Cilic broke his opponents 15 times with a 60% conversion rate. Cilic dropped his serve 6 times and he saved 82% of the break points that he conceded. The Dane broke his opponents 19 times with a 56% conversion rate. The Dane conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 68% of the break points that he conceded.
| Cilic | ||||||
| R1 Taberner |
R2 Fucsovics |
1/4 Carreno-Busta |
1/2 De |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 6-75 7-64 6-2 | 6-2 6-4 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 34 | 18 | 20 | 91 | |
| pts | 63-46 | 117-103 | 79-63 | 70-66 | 329-278 | |
| Total points | 109 | 220 | 142 | 136 | 607 | |
| Winners | 19 | 46 | 28 | 35 | 128 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 39% | 35% | 50% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 28/55 | 70/114 | 39/83 | 50/84 | 187/336 | |
| % 1st in | 51% | 61% | 47% | 60% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 19/28 | 46/70 | 28/39 | 35/50 | 128/187 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 66% | 72% | 70% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/27 | 26/44 | 23/44 | 18/34 | 84/149 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 59% | 52% | 53% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 5/10 | 4/6 | 2/2 | 15/25 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 50% | 67% | 100% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 33 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 5/8 | 9/10 | 11/11 | 27 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 63% | 90% | 100% | 76% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| Moller | ||||||
| R1 Coria |
R2 Budkov |
1/4 Hassan |
1/2 Lajovic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 6-2 | 6-4 6-0 | 6-3 7-63 | 6-2 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 16 | 22 | 15 | 74 | |
| pts | 75-61 | 63-41 | 97-85 | 57-34 | 292-221 | |
| Total points | 136 | 104 | 182 | 91 | 513 | |
| Winners | 30 | 22 | 38 | 24 | 114 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 35% | 39% | 42% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | |
| 1st in | 43/64 | 31/46 | 56/100 | 35/49 | 165/259 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | 56% | 71% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 30/43 | 22/31 | 38/56 | 24/35 | 114/165 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 71% | 68% | 69% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/21 | 9/15 | 22/44 | 6/14 | 47/94 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 60% | 50% | 43% | 50% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/9 | 3/9 | 6/7 | 19/34 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 56% | 33% | 86% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 22 | |
| Saved | 5/8 | 2/3 | 8/9 | 0/2 | 15 | |
| Saved % | 63% | 67% | 89% | 0% | 55% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
Head 2 Head
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