Marin Cilic aces Cedrik-Marcel Stebe 4-6 6-3 7-5 6-3 in the 2nd round in New York on Thursday. Cilic will fight against John Isner in the 3rd round.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Stebe had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Cilic in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, there was more work to do for the German to win the set since the Croatian succeeded in breaking back in the 4th (2-2) game. Stebe kept his cool to break the Croatian in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set (6-4).
2nd set.
The set was pretty even as both sides managed to hold the serve. The only difference was 1 break that the Croatian conquered in the 6th game (4-2) before winning the set (6-3).
3rd set.
Cilic conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 4th (1-3) game, Marin broke back in the 7th (3-4) and in the 11th (6-5) game before winning the set 7-5.
4th set.
Marin won the set after he broke Cedrik-Marcel in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (6-3) game. That break was sufficient for the Croatian to win the set since he didn’t drop his serve in the rest of the set.
Cedrik-Marcel was powerless in the last 4 games of the set (from 2-3 to 6-3).
Statistics
After this match, the head to head between Cilic and Stebe is 2-0 for Marin.
Highlights Marin Cilic vs. Cedrik-Marcel Stebe U.S. Open – New York
Next Match: Marin Cilic vs. John Isner – stats
Cilic will face Isner in the 3rd round.
This will be the 12th time that Marin Cilic and John Isner face off. The head to head is 8-3 for Cilic (see full H2H stats), 4-1 on hard.
The last time that they played, Cilic won 6-72 6-3 6-4 in the R in London Finals back in 2018.
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