TENNIS SCORES. Marin Cilic gets the better of Isner in the 3rd round in New York

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK. Cilic downs Isner to square off with Rafael Nadal in the 4th round

Prediction and head to head Marin Cilic vs. John Isner

Marin Cilic hustles John Isner 7-5 3-6 7-66 6-4 in the 3rd round in New York on Saturday. Cilic will engage against Rafael Nadal in the 4th round.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Cilic conquered in the 11th game (6-5) before winning the set (7-5).

2nd set.

Similarly to the 1st set, both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Isner conquered in the 6th game (4-2) before winning the set (6-3).

3rd set.

Nothing could divide these 2 players that had to fight for the set only at the tiebreak. Finally, Cilic won the tiebreak at 6.

4th set.

The set was pretty even as both sides managed to hold the serve. The only difference was 1 break that Cilic conquered in the 3rd game (2-1) before winning the set (6-4).

Statistics

After this contest, the head to head between Cilic and Isner is 9-3 for Marin.

Highlights Marin Cilic vs. John Isner U.S. Open – New York

Next Match: Marin Cilic vs. Rafael Nadal – stats

Cilic will come up against Nadal in the 4th round.

This will be the 9th time that Marin Cilic and Rafael Nadal face off. The head to head is 6-2 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 4-2 on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Nadal won 2-6 6-4 6-4 in the quarter in Toronto back in 2018.

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