Mili Poljicak vs Cezar Cretu — Targu Mures CH Quarter-final

Targu Mures CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-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
ROU
Cezar Cretu
#268ATP
1524ELO
1492Clay ELO
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLLL
Poljicak M.
6-3 6-2
Cretu C.
Poljicak M.
662
Cretu C.
320

Mili Poljicak defeated Cezar Cretu 6-3 6-2 in the Targu Mures CH quarter-final on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Poljicak M.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Cretu C.

Cretu C.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.Cretu C.
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
60%
Return points won·Even
40%
44%
Break points saved·Even
61%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
2.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (56 vs 40). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Poljicak M.Cretu C.
Clutch Rating·Even
23
25
Break points saved·Dominant
77
33
Break points won·Dominant
7
64
Deciding sets·Clear edge
13
31
Tiebreaks·
69
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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
Cretu C.
3.8
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 63 days (−1.2)
Form & Matchup
6.0Clay Elo 1442
Surface ELO
4.0+51 Clay Elo edge
5.9Overall Elo 1471
ELO gap
4.1Overall Elo 1524
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
1.4
Surface form
4.0
0.0Lost last 6
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
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.Cretu C.
Freshness·Even
83
83

Poljicak M.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d) · Cretu C.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 46 games (7d). 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.