Marin Cilic is a tennis player who's been a consistent presence on the ATP tour ever since he turned pro more than 16 years ago.
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Marin Cilic has been a steady presence on the ATP Tour circuit since he turned professional in 2005. And he achieved quite a bit in his career.
Granted, he’s only won the one Grand Slam but his overall record is pretty good. After all, a total of 20 titles and being consistently in and around the top parts of the rankings is no mean feat.
In fact, in his career, he has reached the quarterfinals of all the four major Grand Slam events. But not just that – he’s also reached the last 8 of all the nine ATP Masters 1000 events as well.
From 2008-18, he made it a point to win at least one title a year. His maiden ATP event win came at New Haven in 2008.
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Then in 2009, he won two titles – the Chennai Open and the ATP 250 event at Zagreb, Croatia. He would retain his Chennai crown the following year before doing the same at Zagreb.
Thus, by 2010, he had already won five titles in as many years of being a pro.
He would go on to win 14 more titles including the 2014 US Open. Till date, that remains his only win in a Grand Slam final.
However, his consistency means he is always on the minds of fans – who are interested in aspects of his personal life too. Here, we look to answer some common questions on Cilic.
Marin Cilic and Kristina Milkovic were engaged in July 2017. Within a year, on 28th April 2018 to be precise, the duo got married at the Sveti Nikola Church in Cavtat.
They first met at the 2008 Davis Cup where Kristina was a hostess. Since then, they have been an integral part of each other’s lives.
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Kristina is also from Croatia and is fluent in Croatian, English, Italian, and Spanish.
Given the two lead fairly private lives, there is not a lot of information on Kristina Milkovic. But there are a few things known about her.
Milkovic graduated with two Master’s degrees from the University of Zagreb in 2014. Of those, one was in Political science and one in Psychology.
Milkovic then started working at Zagrebacka Banka – the largest bank in Croatia – after getting her degree.
Yes, the happy couple have two children. They welcomed a baby boy into their lives in January 2020. Cilic would confirm the birth on Instagram.
Their second son was born in September 2021.
