Cilic d. Matosevic

Cilic beat Matosevic 5-7, 2-6, 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 in the first round at the U.S. Open - New York. Cilic won 161 of 315 points (51%). Cilic hit 8 aces to 8 and won 77% of points behind the first serve (53/69) against 57% for Matosevic. Cilic converted 5 of 21 break points and saved 5 of 9 faced; Matosevic converted 4 of 9. Winners to unforced errors: 47–63 for Cilic, 35–58 for Matosevic. The match was played on hard in United States.