Clay Court Statistics Overview
Alvaro Fillol has found clay courts difficult, recording 20–58 across 78 matches (25.6%). 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 (Roland Garros): Alvaro Fillol has struggled at Grand Slam level on clay: 3–6 (33.3%) in 9 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on this surface.
vs. Top 10 on clay: 1–5 (16.7%, 6 matches). Top 10 opponents have represented a clear ceiling on clay; addressing that deficit is the single biggest lever for improving the overall record here.
By format on clay — best-of-five: 1–4 (20.0%); best-of-three: 19–54 (26.0%). Slightly stronger in three-set contests on clay, though the five-set record is still respectable.
Best season: 1980 — 3–5 (37.5%) from 8 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
Alvaro Fillol Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 7 | 12.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 8 | 20.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 5 | 37.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1979 | 2 | 5 | 28.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 9 | 18.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 11 | 21.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | 5 | 9 | 35.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1975 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-05-13 | Loss | (52) Lawson Duncan | Madrid | R32 | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1985-02-25 | Loss | (50) Diego Perez | Buenos Aires | R16 | 6-1 6-4 |
| 1985-02-25 | Win | (387) Guillermo Minutella | Buenos Aires | R32 | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1984-09-17 | Loss | (224) Josef Cihak | Geneva | R32 | 7-6 7-6 |
| 1984-07-30 | Loss | (73) Roberto Arguello | North Conway | R64 | 6-1 2-6 6-2 |
| 1984-07-23 | Loss | (228) Luca Bottazzi | Kitzbuhel | R64 | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1984-07-16 | Loss | (26) Jose Higueras | Stuttgart | R32 | 6-4 7-6 |
| 1984-05-28 | Loss | (11) Henrik Sundstrom | Roland Garros | R128 | 6-1 6-3 6-3 |
| 1984-05-14 | Loss | (39) Wojtek Fibak | Munich | R32 | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1984-05-07 | Loss | (111) Bernard Mitton | Florence | R32 | 6-1 0-6 6-4 |
Alvaro Fillol
Matches — Clay