Marin Cilic In ATP World Tour Uncovered
Marin Čilić (Croatian pronunciation: [mâriːn tʃǐːlitɕ]) (born 28 September 1988) is a Croatian professional tennis player. His career high ATP ranking is no. 9, achieved on 22 February 2010, following his best-ever performance at a Grand Slam, reaching the semi-finals in the 2010 Australian Open. Čilić developed his career at a young age; his potential was realized by local hometown coaches who saw him play and encouraged his move to Zagreb for further training.[1] He was soon befriended by his fellow countryman Goran Ivanišević who introduced him to current coach Bob Brett.[2] He went on to turn professional in 2005.[3] He is known to support Italian Serie A side A.C. Milan.[4]
| Country | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Zagreb, Croatia |
| Born | 28 September 1988 (1988-09-28) (age 23) Međugorje, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) |
| Weight | 82 kg (12.9 st; 180 lb) |
| Turned pro | 2005 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Career prize money | $4,457,428 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 187–113 (at ATP Tour-level, Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 6 |
| Highest ranking | No. 9 (22 February 2010) |
| Current ranking | No. 23 (13 February 2012) |
| Grand Slam results | |
| Australian Open | SF (2010) |
| French Open | 4R (2009, 2010) |
| Wimbledon | 4R (2008) |
| US Open | QF (2009) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 15–19 (at ATP Tour-level, Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 233 (22 March 2009) |
| Last updated on: 10 January 2011 | |