Marin Cilic is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Basel. The Croatian has defeated David Goffin 7-69 7-5 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Felix Auger-Aliassime.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Marin Cilic’s projected draw together withhisprojected opponents in Swiss Indoors Basel. Cilic has a unfavourable record (6-7) against the likely opponents.

R1 – David Goffin (104) – 7-69 7-5
R2 – Felix Auger-Aliassime (12) – H2H 3-2
1/4 – Ben Shelton (6) – H2H 0-0
or Jaume Antoni Munar Clar (42) – H2H 3-0
1/2 – Denis Shapovalov (23) – H2H 2-3
or Joao Fonseca (46) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Taylor Fritz (4) – H2H 1-2
or Casper Ruud (11) – H2H 0-4
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Draw

R2 – Felix Auger-Aliassime’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-2 for Marin Cilic

50 - 25win/loss in 2025

Rank
5
High
5
LWWLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 50-25 24-10 3-6 17-5 6-4 0-0
2024 32-25 6-10 17-8 9-5 0-2 0-0
2023 23-19 13-13 1-3 9-2 0-1 0-0
2022 60-27 14-9 11-7 31-7 4-4 0-0
2021 38-24 19-10 4-6 5-5 10-3 0-0
2020 23-19 8-8 1-3 14-8 0-0 0-0
2019 38-25 17-11 13-9 0-2 8-3 0-0
2018 41-28 18-9 21-14 2-5 0-0 0-0

Felix Auger-Aliassime has a 42-21 record in 2025, 9-1 on indoor hard courts. Talking about the previous 11 years, Felix has a 95-41 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). The Canadian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 5 matches winning streak.

His most significant achievement of this current season was conquering the competition in Adelaide where he defeated Sebastian Korda in the final 6-3 3-6 6-1, in Montpellier where he defeated Aleksandar Kovacevic in the final 6-2 6-7(7) 7-6(2), and in Brussels where he beat Jiri Lehecka in the final 7-6(2) 6-7(6) 6-2.

Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel the Canadian surrendered to Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in the 2nd round 6-1 7-6(6).

H2H Marin Cilic vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime

This contest would be 6th time that Marin Cilic and Felix Auger-Aliassime square off. The head to head is 3-2 for Cilic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.

1/4 – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

40 - 24win/loss in 2025

Rank
9
High
5
LLLLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 40-24 23-9 7-5 4-6 6-4 0-0
2024 42-26 22-13 8-4 8-5 4-4 0-0
2023 28-26 21-13 4-8 1-2 2-3 0-0
2022 40-11 16-9 0-0 24-2 0-0 0-0
2021 18-7 7-3 5-2 6-2 0-0 0-0

Ben Shelton has a 38-19 record in 2025, 2-1 on indoor hard courts. In the last 5 years, Shelton has a 41-12 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Shelton won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of this season was conquering the tournament in Toronto where he defeated Karen Khachanov in the final 6-7(5) 6-4 7-6(3).

Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel Shelton lost to Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in the final 6-4 7-6(4).

H2H Marin Cilic vs. Ben Shelton

There is no head to head record between Marin Cilic and Ben Shelton since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

On the other hand, Marin Cilic could play Jaume Antoni Munar Clar. Their H2H is 3-0 for Marin Cilic.

1/2 – Denis Shapovalov’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-2 for Denis Shapovalov

26 - 22win/loss in 2025

Rank
23
High
10
LLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 26-22 14-11 2-5 9-3 1-3 0-0
2024 33-25 9-10 5-6 16-6 3-3 0-0
2023 13-13 6-6 3-3 0-1 4-3 0-0
2022 34-26 22-12 4-4 7-6 1-4 0-0
2021 30-23 11-11 7-6 4-3 8-3 0-0
2020 17-15 8-6 5-2 4-7 0-0 0-0
2019 38-28 20-11 4-6 14-8 0-3 0-0
2018 35-28 18-13 8-6 7-5 2-4 0-0

Denis Shapovalov has a 25-20 win-loss record in 2025, 8-1 on indoor hard courts. In the previous 11 years, the Canadian has a 85-50 record on indoor hard courts (Click here

to see full career record). Denis won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of the year was winning the title in Dallas where he beat Casper Ruud in the final 7-6(5) 6-3, and in Los Cabos where he beat Aleksandar Kovacevic in the final 6-4 6-2.

Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel Denis lost to Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in the quarter 6-7(7) 6-3 7-6(3).

H2H Marin Cilic vs. Denis Shapovalov

This match would represent the 6th time that Marin Cilic and Denis Shapovalov play each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Shapovalov (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Marin Cilic could come up against Joao Fonseca. Their head to head is 0-0.

Final – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Taylor Fritz

53 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
6
High
4
LLWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 53-23 31-12 3-4 6-5 13-2 0-0
2024 54-23 23-10 15-7 6-4 10-2 0-0
2023 54-24 35-11 11-6 5-3 3-4 0-0
2022 46-21 24-8 5-3 9-7 8-3 0-0
2021 34-22 20-13 4-5 8-3 2-1 0-0
2020 15-16 11-9 2-3 2-4 0-0 0-0
2019 40-30 17-14 12-8 4-5 7-3 0-0
2018 45-28 29-12 6-5 5-6 5-5 0-0

Taylor Fritz has a 51-19 record in 2025, 4-1 on indoor hard courts. In the course of the last 12 years, Fritz has a 64-45 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Taylor won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this season was winning the competition in Australia where he overcame Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-4 5-7 7-6(4), in Stuttgart where he beat Alexander Zverev in the final 6-3 7-6(0), and in Eastbourne where he defeated Jenson Brooksby in the final 7-5 6-1.

Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel Fritz didn’t compete in this event.

H2H Marin Cilic vs. Taylor Fritz

This match would represent the 4th time that Marin Cilic and Taylor Fritz face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), but Cilic has a winning record of 1-0 on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Marin Cilic may come up against Casper Ruud. Their H2H is 4-0 for Casper Ruud.