Jesper De Jong ousts Mili Poljicak 6-3 6-3 in the 1st round in Umag on Tuesday. De Jong will play Mariano Navone in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 23 minutes. This will be his best achievement in this event. Previously, the best he could do was reaching the 1st round in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.

Umag
De Jong's Record

The Dutch added to his prize money € 4,070 after winning this match. He has already won € 10,460 after this win. If he wins the next match, Jesper will add € 7,555 to his earnings to get in total € 18,015 in total.

Highlights Jesper De Jong vs. Mili Poljicak Plava Laguna Croatia Open – Umag

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Jong
Poljicak
6-3 6-3
1h:23
57
57
Total points
44
44
22
22
Winners
17
17
39%
39%
Ratio Winners
39%
39%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
1
1
1
1
Double Faults
1
1
53%
53%
1st in
46%
46%
85%
85%
1st won
71%
71%
22/26
22/26
1st won
17/24
17/24
65%
65%
2nd won
54%
54%
15/23
15/23
2nd won
15/28
15/28
-- Break Points --
3/7
3/7
Total
0/0
0/0
43%
43%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, Jesper scored 57 points vs. the Croatian’s 44.

De Jong

Jesper served pretty well to win 85% of the points (22/26) behind his first serve, and he won 65% points (15/23) on his second serve. Jesper won this match even if he was far from perfect in converting his break points after he converted only 43% (3/7) of the procured opportunities.

Poljicak

On the other side, Mili wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this match, the head to head between De Jong and Poljicak is 1-0 for Jesper.

Draw and next match H2H: Jesper De Jong vs. Mariano Navone – stats

De Jong will come up against Navone in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Jesper De Jong and Mariano Navone since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Jong 6-3
JongPoljicak
6
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
JongPoljicak
6
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
JongPoljicak
5
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
JongPoljicak
4
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
JongPoljicak
3
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
JongPoljicak
3
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
JongPoljicak
2
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
JongPoljicak
2
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
JongPoljicak
1
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
JongPoljicak
1
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30

Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the Dutch clinched in the 8th game (5-3) before finally winning the set (6-3).

Poljicak was powerless in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 3-3

to 6-3.

The Dutch converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 8th game (4-3 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Jesper didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 53 points. De Jong conquered the set after winning 5 points more than Poljicak (29-24). The Dutch surrendered 6 points on serve (20-6). on the other side of the net, Poljicak conceded 9 points on serve (18-9).

2nd Set -
Jong 6-3
JongPoljicak
6
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
JongPoljicak
5
3
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
JongPoljicak
4
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
JongPoljicak
4
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
JongPoljicak
3
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
JongPoljicak
2
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
JongPoljicak
1
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
JongPoljicak
1
1
15
0
30
0
40
0

The Dutch won the set after he broke the Croatian in the 5th (3-2) and in the 9th

(6-3) game.

De Jong converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 30-40 and 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, De Jong didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 48 points. De Jong was the one to win the set after conquering 8 more points than the Croatian (28-20). De Jong lost 6 points on serve (17-6). on the other side of the net, Mili conceded 11 points on serve (14-11).

1st
Jong
Poljicak
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Jong
Poljicak
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1

Tennis Scores in Umag

  • Dino PrizmicPrizmic – Elmer MollerMoller (6-4 6-2)
  • Jesper De JongDe Jong – Mili PoljicakPoljicak (6-3 6-3)
  • Titouan DroguetDroguet – Cristian GarinGarin (6-3 6-3)
  • Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Alvaro Guillen MezaGuillen Meza (6-4 6-1)
  • Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (6-3 6-4)
  • Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng – Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri (7-5 6-4)
  • Terence AtmaneAtmane – Dusan LajovicLajovic (6-3 6-4)
  • Mariano NavoneNavone – Tomas Barrios VeraBarrios Vera (6-1 6-2)
  • Carlos TabernerTaberner – Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert (6-4 7-61)
  • Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz – Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak (6-2 6-4)
  • Vit KoprivaKopriva – Raphael CollignonCollignon (3-6 6-4 6-3)
  • Francesco PassaroPassaro – Matej DodigDodig (4-6 6-1 6-2)

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