Head-to-head record
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Head to head16matches playedK. Nishikori leads by 42008—2024
5Hard8
0Clay2
1Grass0
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16 found · newest firstTokyo2024 · Hard · Third round
K. Nishikori defeated M. Cilic
6-4 3-6 6-3US Open2018 · Hard · Quarterfinal
K. Nishikori defeated M. Cilic
2-6 6-4 7-6(5) 4-6 6-4Monte Carlo Masters2018 · Clay · Quarterfinal
K. Nishikori defeated M. Cilic
6-4 6-7(1) 6-3Tour Finals2016 · Hard · Round robin
M. Cilic defeated K. Nishikori
3-6 6-2 6-3Basel2016 · Hard · Final
M. Cilic defeated K. Nishikori
6-1 7-6(5)Wimbledon2016 · Grass · Round of 16
M. Cilic defeated K. NishikoriRetirement
6-1 5-1 RETTokyo2015 · Hard · Quarterfinal
K. Nishikori defeated M. Cilic
3-6 7-5 6-3Washington2015 · Hard · Semifinal
K. Nishikori defeated M. Cilic
3-6 6-1 6-4US Open2014 · Hard · Final
M. Cilic defeated K. Nishikori
6-3 6-3 6-3Barcelona2014 · Clay · Quarterfinal
K. Nishikori defeated M. Cilic
6-1 6-3Adelaide2013 · Hard · Quarterfinal
K. Nishikori defeated M. Cilic
6-4 5-7 6-2Memphis2013 · Hard · Quarterfinal
K. Nishikori defeated M. Cilic
6-4 6-2US Open2012 · Hard · Third round
M. Cilic defeated K. Nishikori
6-3 6-4 6-7(3) 6-3Chennai2011 · Hard · Third round
K. Nishikori defeated M. Cilic
4-6 7-6(0) 6-2US Open2010 · Hard · Second round
K. Nishikori defeated M. Cilic
5-7 7-6(6) 3-6 7-6(3) 6-1Indian Wells Masters2008 · Hard · First round
M. Cilic defeated K. Nishikori
6-2 6-4