Kim Tiilikainen vs Timothy Aerts — Croatia 1 3 Qualifying Round
Kim Tiilikainen defeated Timothy Aerts 6-1 4-6 6-3 in the Croatia 1 3 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Timothy Aerts came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Kim Tiilikainen claimed a first win over Timothy Aerts in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kim Tiilikainen came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedTiilikainen K. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Tiilikainen K.March 2000Croatia 1 3This matchClay6-1 4-6 6-3
- Aerts T.January 1998Portugal 1 Masters 3Clay3-6 6-2 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchTiilikainen K.Aerts T.1 666ELO1 5971 682Clay ELO1 5348–2Last 106–4
Cite this
Kim Tiilikainen beat Timothy Aerts 6-1 4-6 6-3. Umpiry, "Kim Tiilikainen vs Timothy Aerts — Croatia 1 3 Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/2000-03-18/aerts-vs-tiilikainen-croatia-1-3-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 18 March 2000).