Hard Court Statistics Overview
Alex Kuznetsov has found hard courts difficult, recording 6–22 across 28 matches (21.4%). 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 (Australian Open & US Open): Alex Kuznetsov has struggled at Grand Slam level on hard: 1–4 (20.0%) in 5 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on this surface.
ATP Masters 1000 on hard (Indian Wells, Miami, Canada, Cincinnati, Shanghai, Paris): Alex Kuznetsov has struggled at Masters level on hard: 0–5 (0.0%) in 5 matches. Improving at this level is the clearest path to a stronger overall record on this surface.
vs. Top 10 on hard: 0–3 (0.0%, 3 matches). Top 10 opponents have represented a clear ceiling on hard; addressing that deficit is the single biggest lever for improving the overall record here.
By format on hard — best-of-five: 1–4 (20.0%); best-of-three: 5–18 (21.7%). Consistent regardless of format on hard — a sign of a well-rounded game that holds up as matches develop.
Best season: 2014 — 3–6 (33.3%) from 9 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the hard record continues to develop.
Alex Kuznetsov Hard Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3 | 6 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 6 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Hard Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-18 | Loss | (108) Bjorn Fratangelo | Washington | R64 | 4-6 6-2 6-4 |
| 2014-07-28 | Loss | (108) Tim Smyczek | Washington | R64 | 6-3 6-0 |
| 2014-07-21 | Loss | (42) Yen-Hsun Lu | Atlanta | R32 | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2014-07-14 | Win | (93) Adrian Mannarino | Bogota | R32 | 6-4 7-6(3) |
| 2014-07-14 | Loss | (34) Vasek Pospisil | Bogota | R16 | 7-5 7-5 |
| 2014-03-06 | Loss | (57) Sam Querrey | Indian Wells Masters | R128 | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2014-02-10 | Win | (59) Mikhail Kukushkin | Memphis | R16 | 2-6 6-3 7-6(1) |
| 2014-02-10 | Win | (105) David Goffin | Memphis | R32 | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2014-02-10 | Loss | (54) Yen-Hsun Lu | Memphis | QF | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2013-12-29 | Loss | (68) Matthew Ebden | Brisbane | R32 | 6-3 6-4 |
Alex Kuznetsov
Matches — Hard