Mili Poljicak vs Jay Clarke — Targu Mures CH Semi-final

Targu Mures CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
Mili Poljicak
CRO7
Mili Poljicak
#348ATP
1471ELO
1442Clay ELO
22 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 September 2025
clay
GBR2
Jay Clarke
#239ATP
1458ELO
1414Clay ELO
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLLLWL
Poljicak M.
6-3 7-5
Clarke J.
Poljicak M.
672
Clarke J.
350

Mili Poljicak defeated Jay Clarke 6-3 7-5 in the Targu Mures CH semi-final on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Mili Poljicak closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Poljicak M.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Clarke J.

Clarke J.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Poljicak M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Poljicak M.Clarke J.
1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
60%
60%
Return points won·Even
40%
41%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
3.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (56 vs 79). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Poljicak M.Clarke J.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
23
8
Break points saved·Clear edge
77
63
Break points won·Clear edge
7
21
Deciding sets·Even
13
10
Tiebreaks·Dominant
69
4

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Poljicak M.
5.6
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Clarke J.
4.5
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 35 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
6.0+27 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.0Clay Elo 1414
5.9Overall Elo 1471
ELO gap
4.1Overall Elo 1458
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
1.4
Surface form
6.1
0.0Lost last 6
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
7.9
Minutes 14d
7.0
3-set count
9.0
Prev. match
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Poljicak M.Clarke J.
Freshness·Clear edge
80
100

Poljicak M.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d) · Clarke J.: 21 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Trungelliti M.[1]
Poljicak M.[7]
6-10-0
Semi-finals
Trungelliti M.[1]
Jianu F.[3]
6-46-4
Poljicak M.[7]
Clarke J.[2]
6-37-5
Quarter-finals
Trungelliti M.[1]
Agamenone F.
6-44-66-4
Jianu F.[3]
Palosi S.
6-42-66-3
Poljicak M.[7]
Cretu C.
6-36-2
Clarke J.[2]
Picchione A.
6-43-67-5
R16
Trungelliti M.[1]
Brunold M.
7-656-4
Agamenone F.
Rincon D.[6]
6-46-756-3
Jianu F.[3]
Neuchrist M.
6-36-2
Palosi S.
Marti Pujolras A.
6-36-3
Picchione A.
Denolly C.[8]
6-46-0
Clarke J.[2]
Papoe R.
3-66-36-4
Cretu C.
Demanet E.
3-66-26-4
Poljicak M.[7]
Boitan G.
6-746-26-1
R32
Zapata Miralles B.
Brunold M.
Alcala Gurri M.
Lopez Morillo I.
Oberleitner N.
Palosi S.
Neuchrist M.
Marti Pujolras A.
Tomescu D.
Cretu C.
Compagnucci T.
Damas M.
Demanet E.
Alvarez Varona N.[4]
6-33-0
Coman M.
Trungelliti M.[1]
Trungelliti M.[1]
Zapata Miralles B.
6-46-3
Brunold M.
Martin D.
7-636-3
Agamenone F.
Alcala Gurri M.
6-27-65
Jianu F.[3]
Compagnucci T.
6-26-1
Neuchrist M.
Damas M.
4-67-646-4
Marti Pujolras A.
Oberleitner N.
6-26-4
Palosi S.
Erhard M.[5]
7-656-4
Denolly C.[8]
Andreescu S.
6-26-2
Papoe R.
Campana Lee G.
6-47-66
Clarke J.[2]
Nijboer R.
6-36-2
Picchione A.
Gima S.
6-36-4
Poljicak M.[7]
Ionel N.
4-66-36-4
Boitan G.
Tomescu D.
6-36-1
Cretu C.
Coman M.
6-36-2
Rincon D.[6]
Lopez Morillo I.
6-26-3
Martin D.
Agamenone F.
Rincon D.[6]
Jianu F.[3]
Erhard M.[5]
Poljicak M.[7]
Ionel N.
Boitan G.