Ilia Kushev vs Philipp Mullner — Bulgaria 1 4 Semi-final
Bulgaria 1 4 · ITF · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 May 2003 ·
clay
AUTPhilipp Mullner
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLLL
Kushev I.6-7 6-2 6-3
Mullner P.
Kushev I.
65662
Mullner P.
77231
Ilia Kushev defeated Philipp Mullner 6-7 6-2 6-3 in the Bulgaria 1 4 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Philipp Mullner came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ilia Kushev claimed a first win over Philipp Mullner in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Ilia Kushev dropped the opening set before beating Philipp Mullner 6–7 6–2 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-05-05 | Bulgaria 1 1 | R32 | clay | Philipp Mullner | 6-4 6-4 |