Cezar Cretu vs Stefan Palosi — M15 Arad 1 Semi-final
M15 Arad 1 · ITF · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 23 August 2025 ·
clay
#402ATP
1369ELO
1355Clay ELO
26 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWLW
Cretu C.6-1 7-6
Palosi S.
Cretu C.
6772
Palosi S.
1600
Cezar Cretu defeated Stefan Palosi 6-1 7-6 in the M15 Arad 1 semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Cezar Cretu came in ranked #262, leading the head-to-head 4–0. Cezar Cretu extended the head-to-head to 5–0.
Key context
- Match story: Cezar Cretu came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.
Head to head
4–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-29 | M15 Bucharest 4 | QF | clay | Cezar Cretu | 6-1 7-5 |
| 2024-06-15 | M15 Oradea 1 | SF | clay | Cezar Cretu | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2022-01-21 | M15 Antalya 2 | QF | clay | Cezar Cretu | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2019-07-30 | M15 Chitila 1 | Q32 | clay | Cezar Cretu | 6-2 5-7 10-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
69%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
60%
60%
Return points won·Even
43%
41%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Even
2.1
1.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 39). ATP, WTA & Challenger.