Croatian tennis player
Mili Poljičak (born 13 July 2004) is a Croatian professional tennis player.
Poljičak has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 462 achieved on 3 April 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 269 achieved on 24 October 2022.[1]
Poljičak made his ATP main draw debut at the 2021 Croatia Open Umag after receiving a wildcard into the doubles main draw.[2] Partnering with Admir Kalender , the pair defeated 2nd seed Pablo Cuevas and Fabrice Martin in the first round in straight sets but lost in the next round to eventual champions Fernando Romboli and David Vega Hernández in three sets.
At the 2022 Zagreb Open he reached his maiden Challenger final as a wildcard where he lost to Filip Misolic . At the same tournament also as a wildcard he reached the semifinals in doubles partnering Antonio Šančić . As a result he reached the top 550 at World No. 549 (up 923 positions) in the singles rankings and the top 375 in doubles (up 88 positions) on 16 May 2022.
At 18 years of age, he received a wildcard for the qualifying draw of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships to make his Grand Slam qualifying debut.[3]
ATP Challenger Tour Finals [ edit ] Singles: 1 (1 runner-up) [ edit ] Legend ATP Challenger Tour (0–1)
ITF World Tennis Tour Finals [ edit ] Singles: 5 (2 titles, 3 runner-ups) [ edit ] Finals by surface Hard (2–1) Clay (0–2) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score Win 1–0 Nov 2022 M15 Monastir, Tunisia WTT Hard Robin Bertrand 6–1, 2–6, 6–4 Loss 1–1 Apr 2024 M15 Osijek, Croatia WTT Clay Viacheslav Bielinskyi 2–6, 0-6 Loss 1–2 May 2024 M15 Doboj, Bosnia and Herzegovina WTT Clay Lilian Marmousez 6–7(2-7) , 4-6 Win 2–2 Jun 2024 M15 Monastir, Tunisia WTT Hard Patrick Schoen 7–5, 6–1 Loss 2–3 Jul 2024 M15 Monastir, Tunisia WTT Hard Ilia Simakin 7–6(7-4) , 1–6, 3–6
Doubles: 14 (10 titles, 4 runner-ups) [ edit ] Finals by surface Hard (3–0) Clay (7–4) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score Win 0–1 Apr 2021 M15 Šibenik, Croatia WTT Clay Borna Devald Zvonimir Babić David Pichler 3–6, 4–6 Win 1–1 Apr 2022 M25 Split, Croatia WTT Clay Luka Mikrut Théo Arribagé Luca Sanchez 2–6, 6–4, [10–8] Loss 1–1 May 2022 M25 Ulcinj, Montenegro WTT Clay Stefan Popović Cezar Cretu Daniel Cukierman 4–6, 1–6 Loss 1–2 May 2022 M25 Osijek, Croatia WTT Clay Luka Mikrut Dev Javia Lukáš Pokorný 6–7(3–7) , 6–3, [8–10] Loss 1–3 Aug 2022 M25 Maribor, Slovenia WTT Clay Antonio Šančić Domagoj Bilješko Kirill Kivattsev 3-6, 7–6(7–0) , [9–11] Win 2-3 Oct 2022 M25 Sunderland, United Kingdom WTT Hard Arthur Fery Filip Bergevi Petros Tsitsipas 6–1, 6–2 Win 3-3 Jul 2023 M25 Klosters, Switzerland WTT Clay Damien Wenger Patrick Zahraj Leopold Zima 6–2, 6–4 Win 4-3 Sep 2023 M25 Maribor, Slovenia WTT Clay Luka Mikrut Nikola Bašić Jan Kupčič 6–7(5–7) , 6–1, [10–6] Win 5-3 Jan 2024 M15 Monastir, Tunisia WTT Hard Constantin Bittoun Kouzmine Nicola Kuhn David Pérez Sanz 6–1, 0–6, [10–8] Win 6-3 Feb 2024 M15 Oberhaching, Germany WTT Hard (i) Daniel Masur Giovanni Oradini Matej Vocel 5–7, 6–3, [10–8] Loss 6-4 Mar 2024 M15 Poreč, Croatia WTT Clay Nikola Bašić Alen Bill Luka Mikrut 1–6, 5–7 Win 7-4 Mar 2024 M15 Rovinj, Croatia WTT Clay Luka Mikrut Leonardo Rossi Luigi Sorrentino 6–7(5–7) , 7–5, [10–7] Win 8-4 Mar 2024 M15 Opatija, Croatia WTT Clay Luka Mikrut Tommaso Compagnucci Luigi Sorrentino 6–4, 6–2 Win 9-4 May 2024 M15 Doboj, Bosnia and Herzegovina WTT Clay Marino Jakić Koki Matsuda Yamato Sueoka 6–3, 6–4 Win 10-4 May 2024 M15 Bol, Croatia WTT Clay Josip Šimundža Nikos Lehmann Nicolas Parizzia 6–1, 6–2
Junior Grand Slam finals [ edit ] Singles: 1 (1 title) [ edit ] Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score Win 2022 Wimbledon Grass Michael Zheng 7–6(7–2) , 7–6(7–3)
Doubles: 1 (1 title) [ edit ] References [ edit ] External links [ edit ]