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]
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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 |