Herbert Wiltschnig defeated Kornel Bardoczky 6-3 6-4 in the Croatia 1 2 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kornel Bardoczky came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Herbert Wiltschnig claimed a first win over Kornel Bardoczky in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-23 | Croatia F3 | R16 | clay | Kornel Bardoczky | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2005-08-29 | Hungary F5 | QF | clay | Kornel Bardoczky | 6-0 6-3 |
| 2003-10-06 | Croatia F8 | QF | clay | Kornel Bardoczky | 6-7(6) 7-5 6-2 |
| 2002-06-17 | Slovenia F3 | R16 | clay | Kornel Bardoczky | 4-6 6-4 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.