Grass Court Statistics Overview
Sjeng Schalken holds a solid grass court record of 46–30 across 76 matches (60.5%). A winning majority across 76 matches shows consistent ability to get results on grass. Claimed 2 titles on grass: 's-Hertogenbosch.
At Grand Slam level (Wimbledon): a positive 18–10 (64.3%) across 28 matches — a player who generally rises to the occasion at the Slams on grass.
2 finals reached on grass — converted 2 into titles (outstanding 100% conversion rate). Converting finals at that rate separates champions from contenders. 3 semifinals. 10 quarterfinals.
vs. Top 10 on grass: 2–7 (22.2%, 9 matches). Top 10 opponents have represented a clear ceiling on grass; addressing that deficit is the single biggest lever for improving the overall record here.
By format on grass — best-of-five: 18–10 (64.3%); best-of-three: 28–20 (58.3%). Slightly better in five-set matches on grass — a positive sign for the Slams specifically.
Best season: 2002 — 12–2 (85.7%) from 14 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the grass record continues to develop.
Sjeng Schalken put together an impressive 9-match winning streak on grass, highlighting the ability to maintain high performance across multiple tournament rounds and events.
Sjeng Schalken Grass Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 5 | 3 | 62.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 9 | 2 | 81.8% | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 12 | 2 | 85.7% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 3 | 3 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 5 | 3 | 62.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Grass Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-13 | Win | (103) Bjorn Phau | 's-Hertogenbosch | R32 | 7-6(5) 6-1 |
| 2005-06-13 | Loss | (63) Davide Sanguinetti | 's-Hertogenbosch | R16 | 7-6(6) 6-3 |
| 2004-06-21 | Win | (251) Lee Childs | Wimbledon | R128 | 6-2 6-1 6-3 |
| 2004-06-21 | Win | (57) Thomas Enqvist | Wimbledon | R32 | 5-7 6-2 3-6 7-6(8) 6-2 |
| 2004-06-21 | Win | (72) Todd Martin | Wimbledon | R64 | 6-3 6-2 4-6 6-3 |
| 2004-06-21 | Loss | (2) Andy Roddick | Wimbledon | QF | 7-6(4) 7-6(9) 6-3 |
| 2004-06-21 | Win | (30) Vincent Spadea | Wimbledon | R16 | 6-2 7-5 3-6 6-2 |
| 2004-06-14 | Loss | (67) Mario Ancic | 's-Hertogenbosch | R32 | 4-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 2004-06-07 | Loss | (99) Hyung-Taik Lee | Queen's Club | R16 | 7-6(3) 6-7(6) 6-3 |
| 2004-06-07 | Win | (239) Wesley Whitehouse | Queen's Club | R32 | 7-6(4) 6-3 |
Sjeng Schalken
Matches — Grass