Marin Cilic def. Alexander Shevchenko 6-1, 6-3 — Monte-Carlo Masters 2026 R64

Match recap

Marin Cilic defeated Alexander Shevchenko 6-1, 6-3 in the R64 of the Monte-Carlo Masters 2026.

Marin Cilic won 75% of his first-serve points to Alexander Shevchenko's 45%, and the return numbers were just as lopsided — Shevchenko held serve only four times in 16 games. Cilic broke six times across the Monte-Carlo Masters opener, piling up 26 winners to 12, and books a date with Felix Auger-Aliassime.

Match stats

Marin Cilic: 5 aces, 26 winners, 59% first serves, 2 double faults. Alexander Shevchenko: 2 aces, 12 winners, 59% first serves, 1 double fault.

Profiles: Marin Cilic · Alexander Shevchenko — Monte-Carlo Masters 2026

Head-to-head

This is the first meeting between Marin Cilic and Alexander Shevchenko.