John Isner vs Marin CilicPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
John Isner and Marin Cilic have met 7 times since 2015; Marin Cilic leads 4–3. Their first meeting came at Wimbledon in 2015 on grass. On hard courts they are level 2–2. On grass courts Cilic leads 2–0. Cilic has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Isner has taken 10 sets to Cilic's 11. Their most recent meeting: Marin Cilic won at US Open (2019).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Isner | Cilic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | John Isner | Marin Cilic | ||
| Wins in straight sets | — | 74% | 14/19 | |
| Wins a set when losing | — | 25% | 5/20 | |
| Goes to a deciding set | — | 26% | 10/39 | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | 65% | 11/17 | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | 48% | 10/21 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 42% | 8/19 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | — | 83% | 15/18 | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | — | 78% | 14/18 | |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 3 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Isner 2, Cilic 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Isner
🤖 Servebot
Cilic
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
Both John Isner and Marin Cilic are 🤖 Servebot types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 5,568 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
7 career meetings, newest first
Aug 31, 2019
US Open
H Hard · Round of 32
Nov 14, 2018
Nitto ATP Finals
H Hard · Round Robin
Mar 27, 2018
ATP Masters 1000 Miami
H Hard · Round of 16
Jun 10, 2017
London / Queen's Club
G Grass · Round of 32
May 15, 2017
ATP Masters 1000 Rome
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Nov 5, 2016
ATP Masters 1000 Paris
H Hard · Semifinals
Jul 4, 2015
Wimbledon
G Grass · Round of 32
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Isner | Cilic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 3–5 |
| Avg odds | - | 2.30 |
| ROI % | - | -34.5% |
| Units P/L | - | -2.76u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Isner | Cilic |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 2 |
| Events | — | 2 |
| Matches | — | 3 |
| Distance | — | 712 mi · 1,146 km |
| Route | — | CAN → USA |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Michael Mmoh
US Open · Round of 64
Aug 31
Facundo Diaz Acosta
US Open · Round of 128
Aug 29
Jordan Thompson
ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati · Round of 64
Aug 14
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Los Cabos · Round of 16
Aug 2
Rinky Hijikata
Los Cabos · Round of 32
Jul 31
Dominik Koepfer
Atlanta · Round of 32
Jul 25
Alex Michelsen
Newport · Semifinals
Jul 22
Tommy Paul
Newport · Quarterfinals
Jul 21
Daniel Merida Aguilar
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 15
Frances Tiafoe
National Bank Open - Montreal · 2nd Round
Aug 5
Sho Shimabukuro
National Bank Open - Montreal · 1st Round
Aug 4
Daniil Medvedev
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 29
Ugo Humbert
HSBC Championships - London · 1st Round
Jun 16
Daniil Medvedev
Libema Open - 's-Hertogenbosch · Quarterfinals
Jun 13
Nuno Borges
Libema Open - 's-Hertogenbosch · 2nd Round
Jun 12
Denis Shapovalov
Libema Open - 's-Hertogenbosch · 1st Round
Jun 8
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 44–44 matches
| Metric | Isner | Cilic |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | - | 48% |
| Sets won | - | 48% |
| Games won | - | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Isner | Cilic |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 0 | 2 |
| ATP 500 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 3 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Isner | Cilic |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 2 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 2 |
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