Grass Court Statistics Overview
Alexander Popp holds a solid grass court record of 24–14 across 38 matches (63.2%). A winning majority across 38 matches shows consistent ability to get results on grass. Alexander Popp has reached 1 final without yet claiming a title on grass — one of the finest margins in tennis.
At Grand Slam level (Wimbledon): Alexander Popp has been outstanding — 13–4 (76.5%) across 17 matches. Winning more than 7 in 10 Grand Slam matches on grass is the benchmark of an all-time great on this surface.
One final reached on grass, without converting it into a title. That final-round experience is valuable groundwork for going one step further next time. 1 semifinal. 6 quarterfinals.
vs. Top 10 on grass: 2–2 (50.0%, 4 matches). Competitive against the elite, but still narrowly below .500 — closing that gap would directly elevate the overall grass court profile.
By format on grass — best-of-five: 13–4 (76.5%); best-of-three: 11–10 (52.4%). Significantly better in five-set matches — a strong physical profile on grass that tends to tell as matches and tournaments progress.
Best season: 2000 — 4–1 (80.0%) from 5 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the grass record continues to develop.
Alexander Popp Grass Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2 | 4 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 8 | 4 | 66.7% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 6 | 2 | 75.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 4 | 2 | 66.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 1 | 80.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Recent Grass Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-04 | Loss | (49) Vincent Spadea | Newport | R32 | 4-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 2005-06-20 | Win | (85) Wayne Arthurs | Wimbledon | R64 | 6-3 6-7(4) 3-6 7-6(4) 14-12 |
| 2005-06-20 | Win | (106) Jerome Haehnel | Wimbledon | R128 | 6-2 6-3 2-6 6-4 |
| 2005-06-20 | Loss | (152) Dmitry Tursunov | Wimbledon | R32 | 5-7 7-6(5) 6-2 6-2 |
| 2005-06-13 | Loss | (30) Taylor Dent | Nottingham | R32 | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2005-06-06 | Loss | (5) Marat Safin | Halle | R32 | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2004-07-05 | Win | (132) Glenn Weiner | Newport | R16 | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2004-07-05 | Loss | (166) Greg Rusedski | Newport | F | 7-6(5) 7-6(2) |
| 2004-07-05 | Win | (266) Amer Delic | Newport | R32 | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2004-07-05 | Win | (25) Vincent Spadea | Newport | QF | 6-2 6-2 |
Alexander Popp
Matches — Grass