Marin Cilic vs Sho ShimabukuroPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Marin Cilic and Sho Shimabukuro have met 1 time since 2026; Marin Cilic leads 1–0. Across all meetings Cilic has taken 2 sets to Shimabukuro's 0. Their most recent meeting: Marin Cilic won at National Bank Open - Montreal (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Cilic | Shimabukuro | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Marin Cilic | Sho Shimabukuro | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 74% | 14/19 | 70% | 30/43 |
| Wins a set when losing | 25% | 5/20 | 36% | 9/25 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 26% | 10/39 | 32% | 22/68 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 65% | 11/17 | 51% | 19/37 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 48% | 10/21 | 57% | 16/28 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 42% | 8/19 | 70% | 16/23 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 83% | 15/18 | 87% | 39/45 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 78% | 14/18 | 67% | 30/45 |
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. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Cilic 1, Shimabukuro 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Cilic
🤖 Servebot
Shimabukuro
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
Both Marin Cilic and Sho Shimabukuro 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
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 4, 2026
National Bank Open - Montreal
H Hard · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Cilic | Shimabukuro | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Marin Cilic | Sho Shimabukuro | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 8/8 | 100% | 15/15 |
| 3 or more | 75% | 6/8 | 87% | 13/15 |
| 5 or more | 75% | 6/8 | 73% | 11/15 |
| 10 or more | 13% | 1/8 | 27% | 4/15 |
| 15 or more | 13% | 1/8 | 13% | 2/15 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/15 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Cilic | Shimabukuro |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–5 | 7–8 |
| Avg odds | 2.30 | 2.30 |
| ROI % | -34.5% | -9.9% |
| Units P/L | -2.76u | -1.48u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Cilic | Shimabukuro |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 3 |
| Matches | 3 | 3 |
| Distance | 712 mi · 1,146 km | 1,024 mi · 1,648 km |
| Route | CAN → USA | 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.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Cilic has a higher win rate against shared opponents (63% vs Shimabukuro's 38%).
| Opponent | Cilic | Shimabukuro |
|---|---|---|
| Frances Tiafoe | L 75 26 26 | L 46 57 |
| Martin Landaluce | L 46 46 | W 62 67 75 |
| Marcos Giron | W 75 64 | L 36 57 |
| Aleksandr Shevchenko | W 61 63 | L 46 63 26 |
| Zachary Svajda | L 67 46 | L 46 16 |
| Nikoloz Basilashvili | W 63 76 | L 26 16 |
| Adrian Mannarino | W 63 62 | W 63 64 |
| Adam Walton | W 64 61 | W 63 64 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
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
Miomir Kecmanovic
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 1st Round
Aug 23
Hubert Hurkacz
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 14
Marin Cilic
National Bank Open - Montreal · 1st Round
Aug 4
Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez
Mifel Tennis Open - Los Cabos · 1st Round
Jul 29
Jaime Faria
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 30
Frances Tiafoe
Terra Wortmann Open - Halle · 2nd Round
Jun 17
Tallon Griekspoor
Terra Wortmann Open - Halle · 1st Round
Jun 16
Ben Shelton
Boss Open - Stuttgart · Quarterfinals
Jun 13
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 44–69 matches
| Metric | Cilic | Shimabukuro |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 48% | 62% |
| Sets won | 48% | 59% |
| Games won | 50% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Cilic | Shimabukuro |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Cilic | Shimabukuro |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
Share this matchup
Copy the link to paste in Discord or group chats.