Odds
Player analysis
M. Cilic comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -3.2, meaning M. Cilic has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving M. Cilic vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.
A. Popyrin comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -11.5 to 17.6, with at least one match where A. Popyrin was clearly outplayed. Serve quality has been average (6.5/10) — neither a weapon nor a significant liability.
Recent form
3W 2L last 5
| 8 Apr | Auger-Aliassime | 7-6 6-3 | L |
| 7 Apr | Shevchenko | 6-1 6-3 | W |
| 23 Mar | Zverev | 2-6 7-5 4-6 | L |
| 22 Mar | Nakashima | 6-2 4-6 6-7 | W |
| 19 Mar | Popyrin | 6-4 6-4 | W |
2W 3L last 5
| 7 Apr | Ruud | 3-6 4-6 | L |
| 4 Apr | Tiafoe | 6-3 4-6 6-7 | L |
| 3 Apr | Michelsen | 0-6 6-4 1-6 | W |
| 1 Apr | Kypson | 4-6 6-4 6-3 | W |
| 19 Mar | Cilic | 6-4 6-4 | L |
Hard court stats
Avg stats — last 5
Head to head
Career meetings between these two players (all tournaments), not only this event. The match at the top of the page is the current tournament fixture.