Aslan Karatsev has a competitive clay court record of 22–23 across 45 matches (48.9%). The record shows a player capable of competing here, though there is clear room to push the win rate higher. Aslan Karatsev has reached 1 final without yet claiming a title on clay — one of the finest margins in tennis.

At Grand Slam level (Roland Garros): Aslan Karatsev has struggled at Grand Slam level on clay: 2–4 (33.3%) in 6 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on this surface.

ATP Masters 1000 on clay (Monte Carlo, Madrid, Rome): a positive 12–9 (57.1%) across 21 matches — winning above .500 at this level, week in week out, is a genuine sign of quality on clay.

One final reached on clay, without converting it into a title. That final-round experience is valuable groundwork for going one step further next time. 2 semifinals. 4 quarterfinals.

vs. Top 10 on clay: 4–3 (57.1%, 7 matches). Winning above .500 against the world's best on clay is a benchmark of genuine elite quality on this surface.

By format on clay — best-of-five: 2–4 (33.3%); best-of-three: 20–19 (51.3%). Markedly stronger in three-set formats; the win rate drops noticeably in five-setters, which has direct implications for Grand Slam performance on clay.

Best season: 2023 — 7–4 (63.6%) from 11 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.

Aslan Karatsev recorded a notable 5-match winning streak on clay — a run that demonstrates consistency across consecutive draws on this surface.