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David Nalbandian vs Marin Cilic Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

David Nalbandian seasons:20132012201120102009
Marin Cilic seasons:20262025202420232022
🇦🇷 David Nalbandian
🇭🇷 Marin Cilic
Age: 44y 77d (1982-01-01)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
1,000pts
#49
(1988-09-28) Age: 37y 172d
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
4 - 1
Wins: 80.0% - 20.0%
Hard 3–0Clay 0–1Grass 0–0
Davis Cup 11500 20Masters 1000 10
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Match Prediction

UnderdogFavorite
10.1%89.9%
+560-886

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🇦🇷David Nalbandian and 🇭🇷Marin Cilic have met 5 times. David Nalbandian currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 41.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇦🇷David Nalbandian has compiled an overall career record of 383190 across 573 matches, translating to a win rate of 66.84%. On hard courts his record stands at 18798 (65.61%), while on clay he holds a 13868 (66.99%) mark. On grass the numbers read 3113 (70.45%) , and on carpet 2711 (71.05%). Throughout his career he has won 11 titles (5 hard, 4 clay, 2 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 3560 (36.84%).

🇭🇷Marin Cilic, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 601355 from 956 matches (62.87% win rate). His hard-court record is 377225 (62.62%), on clay he stands at 13892 (60.00%), and on grass he has gone 8233 (71.30%) , with a carpet record of 45 (44.44%). He has accumulated 21 titles in total (16 hard, 2 clay, 3 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 38101 (27.34%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 3 times, with David Nalbandian leading 30 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 10 (100.00% for Marin Cilic) across 1 matches.

Date
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2012-04-06Davis Cup WG QF: ARG vs CROClayRR23🇭🇷Marin Cilic50🇦🇷David Nalbandian5-7 6-4 4-6 7-6(2) 6-35------0/0
2012-03-08Indian Wells MastersHardR6474🇦🇷David Nalbandian24🇭🇷Marin Cilic (24)7-6(3) 7-6(4)31284564.8%75.4%38.7%4/7
2010-11-01BaselHardR1629🇦🇷David Nalbandian15🇭🇷Marin Cilic (6)4-6 6-4 6-431203261.5%79.2%63.3%2/4
2010-08-01WashingtonHardSF117🇦🇷David Nalbandian (WC)13🇭🇷Marin Cilic (4)6-2 6-23733053.2%68.0%72.7%4/5
2006-04-07Davis Cup WG QF: CRO vs ARGCarpetRR3🇦🇷David Nalbandian378🇭🇷Marin Cilic6-1 6-1 6-25------0/0

Wins

David Nalbandian
Marin Cilic
41Overall
10Masters 1000
20ATP 500
11Davis Cup
30Hard
01Clay
10Indoor Hard

Sets Format

100.0%3
0.0%0
Bo3
50.0%1
50.0%1
Bo5
100.0%2
0.0%0
2 Sets
100.0%2
0.0%0
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
5 Sets
David Nalbandian
Marin Cilic

Deciding

50.0%1
50.0%1
Decider Set
50.0%1
50.0%1
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
David Nalbandian
Marin Cilic

Sets

73.3%11
26.7%4
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
100.0%2
0.0%0
Masters 1000
85.7%6
14.3%1
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
40.0%2
60.0%3
Clay
100.0%3
0.0%0
Carpet
David Nalbandian
Marin Cilic

Games

58.1%86
41.9%62
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
53.8%14
46.2%12
Masters 1000
58.3%42
41.7%30
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
48.1%26
51.9%28
Clay
81.8%18
18.2%4
Carpet
David Nalbandian
Marin Cilic

Overview

By Surface

David Nalbandian
Marin Cilic

By Tournament Level

David Nalbandian
Marin Cilic

By Round

David Nalbandian
Marin Cilic

By Opponent Ranking

David NalbandianMarin Cilic
23.1%3-10
vs Top 1
13.3%2-13
30.4%17-39
vs Top 5
16%13-68
36.8%35-60
vs Top 10
27.3%38-101
47.7%72-79
vs Top 20
36.2%89-157
62.4%299-180
vs Top 100
58.6%449-317
89.2%83-10
vs +100
80%152-38
52.8%95-85
vs Higher
34.6%97-183
73.2%287-105
vs Lower
74.6%504-172

Opponent Breakdown

David NalbandianMarin Cilic
65.4%155-82
Vs Younger
63.3%226-131
67.9%228-108
Vs Older
62.6%375-224
66.6%341-171
Vs Right-Handed
61.6%511-318
68.9%42-19
Vs Left-Handed
70.9%90-37
65.1%218-117
Vs 2H Backhand
63.9%478-270
65.6%120-63
Vs 1H Backhand
56.5%104-80
67.7%63-30
Vs Shorter
63.8%565-320
67%278-137
Vs Taller
71%22-9

Pressure Situations