Marin Cilic

Gritty Rafael Nadal battles into Shanghai Masters semi-finals

The Spaniard, who has never won the Shanghai showpiece, is chasing a seventh title in a brilliant season and a hat-trick of triumphs on the trot, having been crowned US Open and China Open champion in recent weeks.

Oct 13, 2017, 16:23 PM IST

Rafael Nadal, Tomas Berdych beaten but Europe dominates Laver Cup day one

Team Europe swept the singles matches at the inaugural Laver Cup on Friday before Australian Nick Kyrgios and American Jack Sock took down top-ranked Rafael Nadal and Tomas Berdych in the doubles to salvage a point for Team World.

Sep 23, 2017, 08:59 AM IST

US Open 2017: Diego Schwartzman stuns former champion Marin Cilic in round of 32 clash

Croatian fifth seed Cilic, the 2014 US Open champion who missed six weeks since Wimbledon with an adductor strain, was eliminated by Argentine 29th seed Diego Schwartzman 4-6, 7-5, 7-5, 6-4.

Sep 02, 2017, 00:33 AM IST

US Open 2017: Former champion Marin Cilic off to winning start

Cilic ended with 57 unforced errors, many coming from his wobbly forehand, compared to 55 winners.

Aug 29, 2017, 10:47 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Roger Federer had 'different types of drinks' until 5 am to celebrate historic title with close friends

Federer's tally of 19 Grand Slams keeps him four clear of Rafael Nadal's 15. He now stands alongside Helen Wills Moody as joint-fourth on the all-time list of grand slam winners. In front of him stands, Margaret Court (24), Serena Williams (23) and Steffi Graf (22).

Jul 18, 2017, 12:56 PM IST

ATP Rankings: Roger Federer breaks into top 3 after claiming eighth Wimbledon title

This is the first time that the Swiss international has advanced into the top-3 in 11 months. It was back in August 22, 2016 that Federer had slipped down a spot to No. 4 and then on missing the rest of the season, he found himself to as low as No. 17.

Jul 17, 2017, 16:17 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Marin Cilic says blister caused meltdown in final against Roger Federer

The Croatian seventh seed was distraught after going 3-0 behind in the second set, sitting on his chair in tears.

Jul 17, 2017, 08:18 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Roger Federer attains tennis immortality, thrashes Marin Cilic to win record 19th Grand Slam title

Federer, 35, took one hour and 43 minutes to send seventh seed Cilic packing in straight sets 6-3, 6-1, 6-4.

Jul 16, 2017, 20:28 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017: A look back at Roger Federer and Marin Cilic's journey at All England Club

As far as Wimbledon is considered, it was only last year that the two had faced each other in the quarter-final round. Going down in the first two sets, Federer picked himself up to stun Cilic 6-7, 4-6, 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 in a nail-biting five-set match.

Jul 16, 2017, 15:59 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Garbine Muguruza reveals she wants to dance with Roger Federer at Champions' dinner

The tradition of men and women's singles winner dancing in the Champions' ball on Sunady night hasn't been stritcly followed since 1970s, but was brought back in 2015 when Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic shared the dance floor.

Jul 16, 2017, 14:38 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017, men's Singles final: Roger Federer vs Marin Cilic - As it happened...

With all cards against him, Cilic has a Herculean task ahead of him when he takes on in-form Roger Federer, today.

Jul 16, 2017, 09:15 AM IST

Sports Schedule for the day: July 16, 2017

A blockbuster Sunday indeed for all the sports enthusiasts. Don't forget to miss any of the sporting actions.

Jul 16, 2017, 08:43 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017, Gentlemen's final preview: Roger Federer seeks historic eighth title but faces test from Marin Cilic

Should he triumph, Federer will become the oldest winner of the Challenge Cup since tennis turned professional in 1968.

Jul 15, 2017, 20:50 PM IST

Marin Cilic reaches first Wimbledon final after ousting Sam Querrey

Cilic will face the winner of Friday's other semi-final between seven-times Wimbledon champion Roger Federer and Czech Tomas Berdych.

Jul 14, 2017, 22:35 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Berdych faces 'greatest of them all' Federer in last four as Cilic eyes first final at SW19

Berdych has never won a grand slam, although he was Wimbledon runner-up in 2010 when he lost to Rafael Nadal.

Jul 14, 2017, 00:16 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017, Day 9: Sam Querrey ends Andy Murray's title defence dream, Roger Federer makes record 12th semis

Federer has yet to drop a set in the tournament this year and with defending champion Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal all out he is a huge favourite to become the first man to win the Wimbledon title eight times.

Jul 13, 2017, 00:16 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017, Day 5: Marin Cilic reaches fourth round without dropping a set, Kei Nishikori beaten

Bautista Agut will face stiffer opposition on Monday when he plays Croatia`s seventh seed Marin Cilic.  

Jul 08, 2017, 00:00 AM IST

Aegon Championships: Marin Cilic, Gilles Muller into Queen`s semi-finals

Muller has won the first two ATP Tour titles of his career this year, helping him climb to a career-high ranking of 26, and he now has a seven-match winning streak on grass.

Jun 23, 2017, 20:28 PM IST

Aegon Championships: Former champions Marin Cilic, Sam Querrey enter Queen's quarter-finals

After the stifling temperatures of the first three days, fresher conditions returned to the west London club -- as well as a sense of tranquility after the series of shocks witnessed earlier in the week when Murray, Stan Wawrinka, Milos Raonic and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga all baled out early.

Jun 22, 2017, 22:18 PM IST