Brian Gottfried Clay Court Stats & Match Results
Brian Gottfried
Clay Court Statistics Overview
Brian Gottfried holds a solid clay court record of 170–94 across 264 matches (64.4%). A winning majority across 264 matches shows consistent ability to get results on clay. 4 titles on clay: Melbourne, Houston WCT, Columbus, Washington-2 — a record that reflects consistent ability to close out tournaments on this surface.
At Grand Slam level (Roland Garros): a positive 41–16 (71.9%) across 57 matches — a player who generally rises to the occasion at the Slams on clay.
7 finals reached on clay — won 4, lost 3 (solid 57% conversion) — consistently getting to finals and winning the majority is a hallmark of elite performers on clay. 14 semifinals. 24 quarterfinals.
vs. Top 10 on clay: 6–26 (18.8%, 32 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: 33–17 (66.0%); best-of-three: 137–77 (64.0%). Consistent regardless of format on clay — a sign of a well-rounded game that holds up as matches develop.
Dominant season: 1977 — 34–10 (77.3%) from 44 matches. A campaign of 34 wins on clay in a single season is among the best single-season records the surface has seen — the clearest benchmark of what is achievable at peak level.
| Date | Tournament | Surface | Round | Wrk | Winner | Lrk | Loser | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-07-30 | North Conway | Clay | R32 | 37 | 52 | 7-6 6-1 | ||
| 1984-07-30 | North Conway | Clay | R64 | 52 | 243 | 6-2 7-5 | ||
| 1984-07-23 | Washington | Clay | R16 | 746 | 54 | 7-5 6-4 | ||
| 1984-07-23 | Washington | Clay | R32 | 54 | 149 | 6-2 6-1 | ||
| 1984-07-23 | Washington | Clay | R64 | 54 | 104 | 6-3 7-6 | ||
| 1984-05-28 | Roland Garros | Clay | R64 | 33 | 116 | 2-6 6-3 6-4 6-0 | ||
| 1984-05-28 | Roland Garros | Clay | R32 | 33 | 94 | 7-6 6-4 6-4 | ||
| 1984-05-28 | Roland Garros | Clay | R128 | 33 | 77 | 6-1 6-0 6-2 | ||
| 1984-05-28 | Roland Garros | Clay | R16 | 5 | 33 | 6-4 2-6 6-4 1-6 6-2 | ||
| 1984-05-06 | Forest Hills WCT | Clay | R32 | 283 | 34 | 7-5 6-2 |
Matches — Clay