Mili Poljicak and Nicholas David Ionel will square off in the 1st round of the Targu Mures 1 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 5:00 pm on COURT 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Mili Poljicak who should win in 3 sets.
Mili Poljicak -> 1.51
Nicholas David Ionel -> 2.42
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Prediction and head to head Mili Poljicak vs. Nicholas David Ionel
This will be the 2nd time that Mili Poljicak and Nicholas David Ionel clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for David (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played, David won 6-2 4-6 6-4 in the 1st round in M25 Porec back in 2022.
Mili Poljicak
26 - 25win/loss
391
257
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30-26 | 5-3 | 24-20 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 63-23 | 12-7 | 48-14 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 24-26 | 13-8 | 11-14 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 14-18 | 0-1 | 11-14 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 304, Poljicak will start his run in the Targu Mures 1 Challenger after he played his last match in the Tulln Challenger where he lost 6-4 6-2 to Nagal in the 1st round on the 1st of September.
Poljicak has a compiled 26-25 win-loss record in 2025, 20-19 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Mili’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in M15 Porec and the Skopje Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Poljicak has an overall 132-100 record. He has a positive 95-69 record on clay.
Previously in the Targu Mures 1 Challenger
Poljicak has never competed in this tournament before.
Nicholas David Ionel
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34-26 | 0-0 | 34-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 74-34 | 0-2 | 74-31 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 50-38 | 7-7 | 43-30 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 66-33 | 17-9 | 48-20 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 47-33 | 14-4 | 33-29 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 388, Nicholas will start his run in the Targu Mures 1 Challenger after he played his last match in M15 Buzau where he lost 6-1 7-5 to Villoslada in the 1st round on the 1st of September.
David has an aggregate 25-18 win-loss record in 2025, 25-18 on clay (See FULL STATS)
.David’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M15 Alaminos.
In terms of his career, The Romanian has an overall 312-182 record. He has a positive 257-144 record on clay.
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