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Mili Poljičak
Country (sports) Croatia
Born (2004-07-13) 13 July 2004 (age 20)
Split, Croatia
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachJosip Dumanic
Prize money$60,081
Singles
Career record0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 462 (3 April 2023)
Current rankingNo. 644 (7 August 2023)
Grand Slam singles results
WimbledonQ1 (2023)
Wimbledon JuniorW (2022)
Doubles
Career record1–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 269 (24 October 2022)
Current rankingNo. 545 (7 August 2023)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open JuniorQF (2022)
French Open JuniorW (2022)
Wimbledon JuniorQF (2022)
US Open JuniorSF (2021)
Last updated on: 7 August 2023.

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]

Career

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]

Challenger and World Tennis Tour Finals

Singles: 2 (1–1)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–1)
ITF World Tennis Tour (1–0)
Titles by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 May 2022 Zagreb, Croatia Challenger Clay Austria Filip Misolic 3–6, 6–7(6–8)
Win 1–1 Nov 2022 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard France Robin Bertrand 6–1, 2–6, 6–4

Junior Grand Slam finals

Singles: 1 (1 title)

Result Year Championship Surface Opponent Score
Winner 2022 United Kingdom Wimbledon Grass United States Michael Zheng 7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–3)

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 2022 France French Open Clay Lithuania Edas Butvilas Peru Gonzalo Bueno
Peru Ignacio Buse
6–4, 6–0

References

  1. ^ "Mili Poljicak | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ "Rafael Matos é favorito nas duplas em Umag. Romboli joga". Lance!.
  3. ^ https://www.atptour.com/en/news/wimbledon-2023-wild-cards-announcement