Marin Cilic bingwa US Open

Marin Cilic wa Croatia ameibuka bingwa wa US Open kwa kumfunga Kei Nishikori wa Japan

Mpambano huo umechezwa katika uwanja wa Arthur Ashe Mjini New York Marekani.
Cilic amepokea kombe la michuano ya tennis upande wa wanaume kwa mara ya kwanza baada ya kumshindilia mpinzani wake seti tatu za 6-3, 6-3 , 6-3.
Hii ni mara ya kwanza katika historia ya fainali za US Open ambapo mchezo wa mwisho unawakosa mmoja kati ya wachezaji wakali akiwemo Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic ama Roger Federer.
Cilic anakuwa Mkroatia wa kwanza kutwa ubingwa wa moja kati ya mashindano makubwa manne ya tenis duniani tangu kocha wake Goran Ivanisevic abebe ubingwa wa Wimbledon mwaka 2001.

Marin Čilić
Čilić in the 2014 Madrid Open
Country	Croatia
Residence	Monte Carlo, Monaco
Born	28 September 1988 (age 25) Međugorje, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Height	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Turned pro	2004
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach(es)	Bob Brett (2004–2013) Goran Ivanišević (2013–)
Prize money	$7,581,780
Singles
Career record	291–160 (64.38%)
Career titles	11
Highest ranking	No. 9 (22 February 2010)
Current ranking	No. 16 (18 August 2014)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	SF (2010)
French Open	4R (2009, 2010)
Wimbledon	QF (2014)
US Open	F (2014)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games	2R (2008, 2012)
Doubles
Career record	56–62
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 49 (15 April 2013)
Current ranking	No. 300 (7 July 2014)
Last updated on: July 7, 2014.