Markus Zillner vs Milen Velev — Hungary Masters 3 Semi-final
Hungary Masters 3 · ITF · Semi-final
GERMarkus Zillner
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 September 1995 ·
clay
Zillner M.6-4 6-4
Velev M.
Zillner M.
662
Velev M.
440
Markus Zillner defeated Milen Velev 6-4 6-4 in the Hungary Masters 3 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Milen Velev came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, but Markus Zillner had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay. Markus Zillner claimed a first win over Milen Velev in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Markus Zillner edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-05-14 | Austria 1 Masters 1 | SF | clay | Milen Velev | 7-6 6-3 |
| 1995-05-14 | Austria 1 Masters 2 | F | clay | Milen Velev | 6-4 6-7 6-1 |
| 1995-05-14 | Austria 1 Masters 4 | QF | clay | Milen Velev | 7-6 3-6 6-4 |