H2H, prediction of Marin Cilic vs Lloyd Harris in Nottingham 2 Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 18th June 2025

PREVIEW. Nottingham 2 Challenger. Cilic and Lloyd will play each other in the 2nd round of the Nottingham 2 Challenger. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their next match on Wednesday the 18th of June

Prediction and head to head Marin Cilic vs. Lloyd Harris

Marin Cilic and Lloyd Harris will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Nottingham 2 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 2:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. In the following paragraphs, 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.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Marin Cilic is the pick to win this match.
Marin Cilic -> 1.55
Lloyd Harris -> 2.33

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Prediction and head to head Marin Cilic vs. Lloyd Harris

This will be the 2nd time that Marin Cilic and Lloyd Harris clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Lloyd (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.

The last time that they fought against each other, Lloyd won 6-3 4-6 6-3 in the qualifications in at the French Open back in May 2025.

Marin Cilic

Marin Cilic
Marin Cilic

15 - 10win/loss

Hard
2-2
I Hard
0-0
Clay
11-7
Grass
2-1
Rank
65
High
3
LWWWWWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 22-11 2-2 11-7 0-0 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. 101, Marin got to the 2nd round after defeating Hugo Grenier 6-3 6-2.

In the 1st round, Marin had a good straight sets win against Grenier (6-3 6-2). During the match, Cilic scored 67 points vs Grenier’s 45. The Croatian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.

Regarding the service games, Cilic bagged 9 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Marin Cilic was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 78% (25/32) of his 1st serve and 79% (15/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Marin broke Grenier 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).

Cilic has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (264-163). 2-1 on grass in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Cilic has an aggregate 41-13 match record in the last years on grass.

His best result of the season was winning the title the Girona Challenger where he beat Elmer Moller in the final 6-3 6-4.

Marin has an overall 15-10 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Nottingham 2 Challenger

Cilic
Nottingham 2 Challenger
Cilic's Record

Lloyd Harris

Lloyd Harris
Lloyd Harris

8 - 10win/loss

Hard
1-4
I Hard
0-0
Clay
3-4
Grass
4-2
Rank
371
High
31
LWLWLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 9-12 1-4 3-4 0-0 5-4 0-0
2024 30-14 16-3 2-3 0-5 12-3 0-0
2023 28-23 21-16 2-2 0-1 5-4 0-0
2022 7-14 4-6 2-6 1-2 0-0 0-0
2021 32-22 23-11 2-4 3-3 4-4 0-0

Ranked no. 311, Lloyd got to the 2nd round after defeating Valentin Royer 7-6(6) 6-2.

In the 1st round, The South African had a good straight sets win against Royer (7-66 6-2). During the match Lloyd scored 74 points vs Royer’s 62. The South African was extremely aggressive to blast 36 winners.

Talking about serving, Lloyd bagged 17 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Lloyd Harris lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Lloyd put 63% of his first serves in, winning 88% (36/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (10/24) on the 2nd serve. Lloyd broke Royer 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).

Lloyd has a compiled 8-10 win-loss record in 2025, 4-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Nottingham 2 Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2024. See his history.

Lloyd
Nottingham 2 Challenger
Lloyd's Record
Bonus
Soccer Tonic Predictions

H2H Performance in the tournament

M.Cilic
L.Harris
1h:10
1h:10
Time on court​
1h:31
1h:31
1h:10
1h:10
Last match​
1h:31
1h:31
1
1
Match played
1
1
17
17
Games Played​
21
21
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
67
67
Total points​
74
74
67
67
Avg point​
74
74
25
25
Winners
36
36
25
25
Avg Winners​
36
36
37%
37%
Ratio winners
49%
49%
-- Serve --
9
9
Aces
17
17
9
9
Avg Aces
!
17
17
2
2
Double Faults
2
2
2
2
Avg Double Faults
2
2
25/32
25/32
1st won total​
36/41
36/41
!
78%
78%
1st won %
!
88%
88%
15/19
15/19
2nd won total​
10/24
10/24
!
79%
79%
2nd won %
42%
42%
-- Break Points --
3/7
3/7
BP won
3/7
3/7
3/7
3/7
Avg BP won
3/7
3/7
43%
43%
Won
43%
43%
3
3
Conceded
3
3
3
3
Avg Conceded
3
3
0
0
Broken
1
1
!
0
0
Avg Broken
1
1
3
3
Saved
2
2

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Cilic Lloyd
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 17 21
Pts 67-45 74-62
Total Points 112 136
Winners 25 36
%Winners 37% 49%

Both Cilic and Lloyd played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Cilic and Lloyd have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Cilic played 4 games less than Lloyd. The Croatian scored 25 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Lloyd bagged 36 winners (49%).

Serve Performance

Serve Cilic Lloyd
Aces 9 17
Avg per match 9 17
1st in 32/51 41/65
%1st in 63% 63%
1st pts 25/32 36/41
%1st pts 78% 88%
2nd pts 15/19 10/24
%2nd pts 79% 42%

Cilic blasted 9 aces . Lloyd made 17 aces . Cilic won 78% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 79% of the points. On the other side, Lloyd won 88% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 42% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Cilic Lloyd
Won 3 3
Converted 3/7 3/7
% Converted 43% 43%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 3 2
% Saved 100% 67%
Times Broken 0 1

Cilic broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. The Croatian was rock solid on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 3 break points. Harris broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. The South African conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Cilic
R1
Grenier
Total
Score 6-3 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 17 17
pts 67-45 67-45
Total points 112 112
Winners 25 25
%Winners 37% 37%
SERVE
Aces 9 9
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 32/51 32/51
% 1st in 63% 63%
1st pts 25/32 25/32
% 1st pts 78% 78%
2nd pts 15/19 15/19
% 2nd pts 79% 79%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/7 3/7
Converted % 43% 43%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 3/3 3
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0
Lloyd
R1
Royer
Total
Score 7-66 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 21 21
pts 74-62 74-62
Total points 136 136
Winners 36 36
%Winners 49% 49%
SERVE
Aces 17 17
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 41/65 41/65
% 1st in 63% 63%
1st pts 36/41 36/41
% 1st pts 88% 88%
2nd pts 10/24 10/24
% 2nd pts 42% 42%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/7 3/7
Converted % 43% 43%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 2/3 2
Saved % 67% 67%
Times Broken 1 1

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Cilic
LWWWWWWWWL
Harris
LWLWLWLWWL
2025 2024 2023
22 - 11
9 - 12
2-2
Hard
1-4
11-7
Clay
3-4
9-2
Grass
5-4

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