Grass Court Statistics Overview
Alberto Martin has found grass courts difficult, recording 7–17 across 24 matches (29.2%). The numbers point to a surface that has not consistently suited the game — a key area of opportunity on the calendar.
At Grand Slam level (Wimbledon): Alberto Martin has struggled at Grand Slam level on grass: 5–9 (35.7%) in 14 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on this surface.
By format on grass — best-of-five: 5–10 (33.3%); best-of-three: 2–7 (22.2%). Significantly better in five-set matches — a strong physical profile on grass that tends to tell as matches and tournaments progress.
Best season: 1999 — 3–2 (60.0%) from 5 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the grass record continues to develop.
Alberto Martin Grass Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 2 | 60.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Recent Grass Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Loss | (13) Marin Cilic | Wimbledon | R128 | 6-3 6-4 6-4 |
| 2009-06-08 | Loss | (73) Steve Darcis | Queen's Club | R32 | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2009-06-08 | Win | (69) Ernests Gulbis | Queen's Club | R64 | 7-6(9) 6-4 |
| 2006-06-26 | Loss | (31) Dmitry Tursunov | Wimbledon | R64 | 6-1 7-5 6-4 |
| 2006-06-26 | Win | (83) Alessio Di Mauro | Wimbledon | R128 | 6-3 6-4 6-1 |
| 2005-06-20 | Loss | (40) Greg Rusedski | Wimbledon | R128 | 6-3 4-6 6-2 6-1 |
| 2005-06-13 | Loss | (68) Hyung-Taik Lee | Nottingham | R32 | 7-5 7-6(1) |
| 2005-06-06 | Loss | (37) Jurgen Melzer | Halle | R32 | 7-5 6-7(3) 7-6(3) |
| 2004-06-21 | Loss | (53) Fabrice Santoro | Wimbledon | R128 | 7-5 6-2 3-6 6-2 |
| 2004-06-14 | Loss | (85) Wayne Ferreira | Nottingham | R32 | 4-6 6-4 7-6(5) |
Alberto Martin
Matches — Grass