Kim Tiilikainen vs Frantisek Cermak — Croatia 1 1 Semi-final
Croatia 1 1 · ITF · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 18 March 2000 ·
clay
Tiilikainen K.7-5 6-4
Cermak F.
Tiilikainen K.
762
Cermak F.
540
Kim Tiilikainen defeated Frantisek Cermak 7-5 6-4 in the Croatia 1 1 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Frantisek Cermak came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Kim Tiilikainen had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on clay. Kim Tiilikainen claimed a first win over Frantisek Cermak in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kim Tiilikainen edged Frantisek Cermak in two tight sets (7–5 6–4).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-03-18 | Croatia 1 2 | QF | clay | Frantisek Cermak | 6-3 4-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
59%
1st serve points won·Dominant
42%
67%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
46%
Service points won·Clear edge
42%
59%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Clear edge
39%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.0
3.4
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (2 vs 24). ATP, WTA & Challenger.