H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC

Zeljko Franulovic vs Cliff Richey H2H: 5-8

Cliff Richey holds a 8–5 lead over Zeljko Franulovic in their ATP head-to-head. Across 13 main-draw meetings, Zeljko Franulovic leads 5–3 on clay, while Cliff Richey leads 3–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Cliff Richey won the 1971 Masters round-robin match 6-4 6-3.

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Zeljko Franulovic
CRO Age 79 Right-Handed
H2H
5 – 8
13 main draw meetings
Cliff Richey
USA Age 79 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Dec 4, 1971 Masters ATP Finals RR Carpet Cliff Richey 6-4 6-3 Zeljko Franulovic Match data
Aug 15, 1971* Indianapolis ATP 250 F Clay Zeljko Franulovic 6-3 6-4 0-6 6-3 Cliff Richey Match data
Nov 5, 1970* Stockholm Open ATP 250 R16 Hard Cliff Richey 6-1 8-10 6-3 Zeljko Franulovic Match data
Aug 1, 1970* Indianapolis ATP 250 SF Clay Cliff Richey 9-7 6-4 Zeljko Franulovic Match data
Aug 1, 1970* Indianapolis ATP 250 SF Clay Cliff Richey 9-7 6-4 Zeljko Franulovic Match data
May 14, 1970* Roland Garros Grand Slam SF Clay Zeljko Franulovic 6-4 4-6 1-6 7-5 7-5 Cliff Richey Match data
Apr 3, 1970* San Juan ATP 250 QF Hard Cliff Richey 6-2 6-4 Zeljko Franulovic Match data
Mar 7, 1970* Hampton ATP 250 QF Carpet Cliff Richey 6-4 6-3 Zeljko Franulovic Match data
Nov 16, 1969* Buenos Aires ATP 250 SF Clay Zeljko Franulovic 6-3 7-5 6-0 Cliff Richey Match data
Jul 26, 1969* Indianapolis ATP 250 QF Clay Zeljko Franulovic 6-2 6-2 Cliff Richey Match data
Jul 20, 1969* Cincinnati Masters 1000 QF Clay Cliff Richey 6-3 6-1 Zeljko Franulovic Match data
May 17, 1969* Brussels ATP 250 QF Clay Zeljko Franulovic 12-14 6-1 6-3 6-4 Cliff Richey Match data
Mar 15, 1968* Caracas ATP 250 R16 Hard Cliff Richey 6-2 7-5 Zeljko Franulovic Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Zeljko Franulovic #616 #30 0 2,014 407 307 57.0% 0 0 0 0 13 13
Cliff Richey #662 #16 0 2,112 488 224 68.5% 0 2 0 0 21 23

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Zeljko Franulovic Cliff Richey
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
21 1968 21–21 50.0% — 1,596 0 0 1968 46–15 75.4% — 1,750 0 3
22 1969 47–20 70.1% — 1,864 0 3 1969 64–18 78.0% — 1,946 0 9
23 1970 64–29 68.8% — 1,934 0 7 1970 88–24 78.6% — 2,047 0 14
24 1971 59–28 67.8% — 1,921 0 11 1971 67–23 74.4% — 1,906 0 17
25 1972 4–7 36.4% — 1,756 0 11 1972 54–24 69.2% — 1,956 0 20
26 1973 17–22 43.6% #70 1,706 0 11 1973 47–26 64.4% #19 1,848 0 20
27 1974 15–19 44.1% #77 1,657 0 11 1974 25–16 61.0% #23 1,891 0 21
28 1975 23–26 46.9% #68 1,747 0 11 1975 37–24 60.7% #32 1,855 0 21
29 1976 39–24 61.9% #44 1,916 0 12 1976 33–24 57.9% #28 1,848 0 22
30 1977 33–22 60.0% #42 1,762 0 13 1977 14–17 45.2% #97 1,714 0 22
31 1978 34–27 55.7% #38 1,800 0 13 1978 13–12 52.0% #57 1,705 0 23
32 1979 21–24 46.7% #97 1,768 0 13 1979 0–1 0.0% #662 1,693 0 23
33 1980 20–20 50.0% #86 1,678 0 13 — — — — — — —
34 1981 7–9 43.8% #100 1,648 0 13 — — — — — — —
35 1982 3–6 33.3% #93 1,616 0 13 — — — — — — —
36 1983 0–3 0.0% #140 1,567 0 13 — — — — — — —