Match facts
Dubai 2025PlayersAt the time of the match
| Marin Cilic | Alexei Popyrin | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #187 | #27 |
| Ranking points | 313 | 1,700 |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | CRO | AUS |
| Age | 36 | 26 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 198 cm | 196 cm |
| 2025 season | 8 - 13 | 17 - 22 |
| Hard record | 383 - 229 (62.6%) | 110 - 147 (42.8%) |
| Career record | 615 - 371 (62.4%) | 175 - 234 (42.8%) |
Head-to-head4 meetings
2026-03-18 · Miami Masters · Hard
Marin Cilic6-46-4Round of 128Alexei Popyrin 2025-02-24 · Dubai · Hard
Marin Cilic5-76-36-4Round of 16Alexei Popyrin 2022-03-21 · Miami Masters · Hard
Marin Cilic6-06-3Round of 64Alexei Popyrin 2021-02-22 · Singapore · Hard
Alexei Popyrin7-6(5)7-6(2)SemifinalMarin Cilic Serve statistics
| Marin Cilic | Alexei Popyrin | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 16 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| Service points | 98 | 78 |
| 1st serve in | 64.3% | 70.5% |
| 1st serve won | 79.4% | 83.6% |
| 2nd serve won | 45.7% | 47.8% |
| Service games | 16 | 15 |
| Break points saved | 3 / 4 | 4 / 6 |