Buster C. Mottram Hard Court Stats & Match Results
Buster C. Mottram
Hard Court Statistics Overview
Buster C. Mottram has an impressive hard court record of 44–23 across 67 matches (65.7% — strong). A win rate of that calibre over 67 matches is a reliable indicator of genuine quality on this surface. Claimed 1 title on hard: Johannesburg WCT.
At Grand Slam level (Australian Open & US Open): a positive 5–3 (62.5%) across 8 matches — a player who generally rises to the occasion at the Slams on hard.
2 finals reached on hard — won 1, lost 1 (solid 50% conversion) — consistently getting to finals and winning the majority is a hallmark of elite performers on hard. 8 semifinals. 9 quarterfinals.
vs. Top 10 on hard: 4–6 (40.0%, 10 matches). Competitive against the elite, but still narrowly below .500 — closing that gap would directly elevate the overall hard court profile.
By format on hard — best-of-five: 6–4 (60.0%); best-of-three: 38–19 (66.7%). Slightly stronger in three-set contests on hard, though the five-set record is still respectable.
Best season: 1975 — 6–1 (85.7%) from 7 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the hard record continues to develop.
| Date | Tournament | Surface | Round | Wrk | Winner | Lrk | Loser | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-03-14 | Rotterdam | Hard | R32 | 40 | 26 | 6-3 1-6 6-2 | ||
| 1982-11-22 | Johannesburg | Hard | R32 | 18 | 52 | 6-0 6-3 | ||
| 1982-11-22 | Johannesburg | Hard | R16 | 19 | 18 | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| 1982-11-01 | Stockholm | Hard | R32 | 19 | 69 | 7-5 6-2 | ||
| 1982-11-01 | Stockholm | Hard | R64 | 19 | 55 | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| 1982-02-15 | La Quinta | Hard | R64 | 39 | 36 | 6-2 6-7 6-3 | ||
| 1982-02-15 | La Quinta | Hard | R32 | 39 | 99 | 6-4 6-1 | ||
| 1982-02-15 | La Quinta | Hard | R16 | 17 | 39 | 6-3 6-0 | ||
| 1981-11-23 | Johannesburg-2 | Hard | R32 | 92 | 74 | 6-1 7-6 | ||
| 1981-11-23 | Johannesburg-2 | Hard | QF | 94 | 92 | 7-6 6-3 |
Matches — Hard