Nikola Ciric vs Aleksander Slovic — USA F2 Qualifying Round
Nikola Ciric defeated Aleksander Slovic 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the USA F2 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Aleksander Slovic came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Nikola Ciric claimed a first win over Aleksander Slovic in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nikola Ciric edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 5–7 6–4.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedCiric N. 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
4 meetings · Slovic A. leads 3–113
- Ciric N.January 2009USA F2This matchClay6-4 5-7 6-4
- Slovic A.August 2008Serbia F5Clay7-6(6) 6-1
- Slovic A.June 2008Serbia F2Clay7-5 4-2
- Slovic A.August 2003Serbia & Montenegro 1 1Clay6-4 3-6 6-0
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchCiric N.Slovic A.1 659ELO1 5901 657Clay ELO1 6054–6Last 105–5
Cite this
Nikola Ciric beat Aleksander Slovic 6-4 5-7 6-4. Umpiry, "Nikola Ciric vs Aleksander Slovic — USA F2 Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/2009-01-19/ciric-vs-slovic-usa-f2-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 19 January 2009).