Casper Ruud def. Marin Cilic — Round of 32, Australian Open 2026

🇦🇺
Australian Open 2026

Grand SlamHardMelbourne, Australia

Played24 Jan 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇳🇴ranked ATP number 13 going into this drawWon

Casper Ruud seeded 12 6 6 3 7

🇭🇷ranked ATP number 70 going into this draw

Marin Cilic 4 4 6 5

🇳🇴C. RuudCasper RuudvM. CilicMarin Cilic🇭🇷

🇳🇴Casper Ruud

🇭🇷Marin Cilic

Match stats

Serve

25

Aces

18

4

Double faults

6

71%

1st serve in

53%

78%

1st serve points won

78%

42%

2nd serve points won

53%

67%

Service points won

67%

8/10

Break points saved

3/7

Serve speed (km/h)

213

Fastest serve

215

190

Average 1st serve

201

160

Average 2nd serve

149

Return

33%

Return points won

33%

4/7

Break points won

2/10

Points

41

Winners

55

31

Unforced errors

45

5/6

Net points won

11/18

124

Total points won

122

Head to head

3–0 Ruud

  1. This matchMelbourne R32won by Ruud
  2. 2025HardStockholm R16won by Ruud
  3. 2022ClayParis SFwon by Ruud

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

7–3

Last 10 matches

6–4

2–1

Last 30 days

3–1

By surface

14–8

Hard

6–7

By round

3–1

R32

3–2

3–2

R16

0–3

3–1

At Grand Slams

2–1

How their matches go

20

Completed matches

13

60%

Won in straight sets

46%

10%

Won after losing a set

0%

15%

Lost after winning a set

8%

15%

Lost in straight sets

46%

6–2

Tiebreaks

3–4

2–3

Deciding sets

0–1

12/14

Won after winning set 1

6/7

2/6

Won after losing set 1

0/6

Serve and return, last 5 matches

65%

1st serve in

56%

77%

1st serve points won

83%

53%

2nd serve points won

51%

79%

Break points saved

64%

32%

Return points won

38%

30%

Break points won

50%

6.0

Aces a match

10.0

1.4

Double faults a match

3.6

Last 14 days

3

Matches

2

8

Sets

6

2

Days since last match

2

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentCasper RuudMarin Cilic
🇨🇦ShapovalovNo. 23
🇨🇦ShapovalovNo. 23WonStockholm SFWonMelbourne R64
🇩🇪AltmaierNo. 44
🇩🇪AltmaierNo. 44LostParis R32WonMelbourne R128
🇵🇹BorgesNo. 46
🇵🇹BorgesNo. 46WonCanada R32LostHong Kong R16
Total
Total2–12–1

Last 10 matches going in

LatestCasper RuudMarin Cilic
1Won🇪🇸J. Antoni Munar ClarJaume Antoni Munar ClarNo. 38No. 38 · 22 JanMelbourne R64 · 22 JanWon🇨🇦D. ShapovalovDenis ShapovalovNo. 23No. 23 · 22 JanMelbourne R64 · 22 Jan
2Won🇮🇹M. BellucciMattia BellucciNo. 76No. 76 · 19 JanMelbourne R128 · 19 JanWon🇩🇪D. AltmaierDaniel AltmaierNo. 44No. 44 · 19 JanMelbourne R128 · 19 Jan
3Lost🇭🇺F. MarozsanFabian MarozsanNo. 53No. 53 · 14 JanAuckland R16 · 14 JanLost🇵🇹N. BorgesNuno BorgesNo. 47No. 47 · 7 JanHong Kong R16 · 7 Jan
4Lost🇩🇪D. AltmaierDaniel AltmaierNo. 51No. 51 · 29 OctParis R32 · 29 OctWon🇫🇷A. MannarinoAdrian MannarinoNo. 69No. 69 · 5 JanHong Kong R32 · 5 Jan
5Lost🇪🇸A. Davidovich FokinaAlejandro Davidovich FokinaNo. 20No. 20 · 24 OctBasel QF · 24 OctLost🇨🇦F. Auger-AliassimeFelix Auger-AliassimeNo. 13No. 13 · 23 OctBasel R16 · 23 Oct
6Won🇨🇭S. WawrinkaStan WawrinkaNo. 137No. 137 · 23 OctBasel R16 · 23 OctWon🇧🇪D. GoffinDavid GoffinR32 · 21 OctBasel R32 · 21 Oct
7Won🇫🇷Q. HalysQuentin HalysNo. 77No. 77 · 22 OctBasel R32 · 22 OctLost🇳🇴C. RuudCasper RuudNo. 12No. 12 · 15 OctStockholm R16 · 15 Oct
8Won🇫🇷U. HumbertUgo HumbertNo. 26No. 26 · 19 OctStockholm F · 19 OctWon🇳🇴N. Budkov KjaerNicolai Budkov KjaerNo. 149No. 149 · 14 OctStockholm R32 · 14 Oct
9Won🇨🇦D. ShapovalovDenis ShapovalovNo. 24No. 24 · 18 OctStockholm SF · 18 OctLost🇷🇸N. DjokovicNovak DjokovicNo. 4No. 4 · 3 OctShanghai R64 · 3 Oct
10Won🇺🇸S. KordaSebastian KordaNo. 63No. 63 · 17 OctStockholm QF · 17 OctWon🇬🇪N. BasilashviliNikoloz BasilashviliNo. 104No. 104 · 1 OctShanghai R128 · 1 Oct