Player

Nikola Pilic

CROBorn: August 27, 1939left-handed

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311–25455% wins in the database

Latest rankingNo. 284December 31, 1978

Best rankingNo. 12November 5, 1973

Record311–25455% wins

Titles616 finals · 0 Grand Slams

Prize Money—awaiting a verified source

Height191 cm

Birthplace—

Turned pro—

Playsleft-handed

The year in motion

Season 2026

ATPno matches recorded in 2026

Nikola Pilic has not played a match in the 2026 season.

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Career path

Ranking progression

40 months represented

First archived ranking: August 27, 1973
Career peak: No. 12
Archived observations: 72

Top 100documented weeks
Top 2011documented weeks
Top 5020documented weeks
Top 10070documented weeks

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Seasons

12 most recent

19782–722.2% · 0 titles 197713–1546.4% · 0 titles 197615–1648.4% · 0 titles 197522–1657.9% · 1 title 197426–1366.7% · 0 titles 197344–2762% · 0 titles 197234–2854.8% · 1 title 197139–3155.7% · 1 title 197047–3160.3% · 1 title 196927–2452.9% · 1 title 196842–4647.7% · 1 title

Recent finals

6 career titles

WAviles 1975ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Juan Ignacio Muntanola FMunich WCT 1974ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Frew Mcmillan FRoland Garros 1973Grand Slam · Clay Ilie Nastase WEssen WCT 1972ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Bob Lutz FSt. Louis 1972ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet John Newcombe WMidland NTL 1971ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Mark Cox FLondon 1971ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Rod Laver FMunich 1970ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Ion Tiriac WBristol 1970ATP/WTA main tour · Grass Rod Laver WStockholm 1969ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Ilie Nastase FDublin 1969ATP/WTA main tour · Grass Bob Hewitt FBastad WCT 1968ATP/WTA main tour · Clay Dennis Ralston

6ATP/WTA main tour

133best-of-five matches

21reached a fifth set

2comebacks from 0–2

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Performance by surface

Clay102–87189 matches · 54% wins Carpet81–76157 matches · 51.6% wins Grass64–37101 matches · 63.4% wins Hard48–4694 matches · 51.1% wins Unknown16–824 matches · 66.7% wins

Frequent opponents

John NewcombeAUS26 matches6–20 Cliff DrysdaleRSA21 matches4–17 Earl Butch BuchholzUSA17 matches8–9 Tom OkkerNED15 matches5–10 Pierre BarthesFRA13 matches9–4 Roger TaylorGBR13 matches7–6 Arthur AsheUSA11 matches2–9 Tony RocheAUS11 matches2–9 Bob CarmichaelAUS10 matches9–1 Dennis RalstonUSA9 matches3–6 Ismail El ShafeiEGY9 matches5–4 John AlexanderAUS9 matches1–8

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Matches

189 found

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Bournemouth 1970ATP · Clay · Round of 16

vs. Keith Diepraam view H2H

9-7 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-2

Bournemouth 1970ATP · Clay · Third round

vs. John Clifton view H2H

6-2 7-5 3-6 6-3

Monte Carlo Masters 1970ATP · Clay · Round of 16

vs. Barry Phillips Moore view H2H

6-4 1-6 6-3

Monte Carlo Masters 1970ATP · Clay · Third round

vs. Georges Goven view H2H

4-6 6-1 6-0

Monte Carlo Masters 1970ATP · Clay · Second round

vs. Phil Dent view H2H

W/O

Hamburg Masters 1969ATP · Clay · Third round

vs. Owen Davidson view H2H

6-0 6-4 2-6 6-3

Portschach 1969ATP · Clay · Bronze medal match

vs. Marty Riessen view H2H

9-7 6-3

Portschach 1969ATP · Clay · Round robin

vs. Mal Anderson view H2H

6-3 6-2

Portschach 1969ATP · Clay · Round robin

vs. Raymond Moore view H2H

6-3 12-14 6-4

Portschach 1969ATP · Clay · Round robin

vs. Cliff Drysdale view H2H

9-7 2-6 6-2

Gstaad 1969ATP · Clay · Third round

vs. Jan Kukal view H2H

9-11 6-4 6-3

Aix-en-Provence 1969ATP · Clay · Quarterfinal

vs. Patricio Rodriguez Chi view H2H

6-4 4-6 9-7

Aix-en-Provence 1969ATP · Clay · Round of 16

vs. Daniel Contet view H2H

6-1 6-4

Aix-en-Provence 1969ATP · Clay · Third round

vs. Wanaro N'Godrella view H2H

6-3 6-4

Aix-en-Provence 1969ATP · Clay · Second round

vs. Emilio Montano view H2H

6-1 6-1

Roland Garros 1969ATP · Clay · Second round

vs. Allan Stone view H2H

4-6 5-7 6-3 6-3 6-4

Roland Garros 1969ATP · Clay · First round

vs. Keith Wooldridge view H2H

6-3 6-4 6-2

Rome Masters 1969ATP · Clay · Third round

vs. Thomas Lejus view H2H

6-4 3-6 8-6 1-6 6-3

Rome Masters 1969ATP · Clay · Second round

vs. Franco Belli view H2H

8-6 6-2

Brussels 1969ATP · Clay · Round of 16

vs. Ismail El Shafei view H2H

6-3 6-3

Brussels 1969ATP · Clay · Third round

vs. Bob Carmichael view H2H

6-1 6-3

Bournemouth 1969ATP · Clay · Round of 16

vs. Roger Taylor view H2H

2-6 6-4 6-3 6-3

Bournemouth 1969ATP · Clay · Third round

vs. Charlie Pasarell view H2H

6-2 6-1 6-4

Miami WCT 1969ATP · Clay · Round of 16

vs. Tom Okker view H2H

9-7 6-3

Kimberley WCT 1968ATP · Clay · Quarterfinal

vs. Tony Roche view H2H

8-5

Kimberley WCT 1968ATP · Clay · Round of 16

vs. Raymond Moore view H2H

8-4

Pretoria WCT 1968ATP · Clay · Quarterfinal

vs. John Newcombe view H2H

6-4 6-2

Hamburg Masters 1968ATP · Clay · Semifinal

vs. John Newcombe view H2H

3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3

Hamburg Masters 1968ATP · Clay · Quarterfinal

vs. Pierre Barthes view H2H

7-5 6-1 6-3

Hamburg Masters 1968ATP · Clay · Round of 16

vs. Istvan Gulyas view H2H

4-6 6-3 6-4 6-1

Hamburg Masters 1968ATP · Clay · Third round

vs. Jan Kukal view H2H

6-3 1-6 6-1 6-4

Bastad WCT 1968ATP · Clay · Final

vs. Dennis Ralston view H2H

6-3 7-5 6-1

Bastad WCT 1968ATP · Clay · Round robin

vs. Roger Taylor view H2H

4-6 6-3 6-3 6-0

Bastad WCT 1968ATP · Clay · Round robin

vs. John Newcombe view H2H

6-1 6-4 1-6 6-4

Gstaad 1968ATP · Clay · Quarterfinal

vs. Cliff Drysdale view H2H

9-7 3-6 6-0

Gstaad 1968ATP · Clay · Round of 16

vs. Koji Watanabe view H2H

5-7 6-4 6-0

Gstaad 1968ATP · Clay · Third round

vs. Michael Hickey view H2H

4-6 6-2 6-2

Paris 2 1968ATP · Clay · Quarterfinal

vs. Fred Stolle view H2H

2-6 9-11 6-1 6-4 7-5

Paris 2 1968ATP · Clay · Round of 16

vs. Dennis Ralston view H2H

6-2 6-3 6-1