Hard Court Statistics Overview
Cliff Letcher has found hard courts difficult, recording 9–22 across 31 matches (29.0%). The numbers point to a surface that has not consistently suited the game — a key area of opportunity on the calendar.
vs. Top 10 on hard: 0–4 (0.0%, 4 matches). Top 10 opponents have represented a clear ceiling on hard; addressing that deficit is the single biggest lever for improving the overall record here.
Best season: 1976 — 3–2 (60.0%) from 5 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the hard record continues to develop.
Cliff Letcher Hard Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 4 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | 3 | 2 | 60.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 2 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Hard Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-10-11 | Loss | (482) John Frawley | Sydney-1 | R32 | 7-6 7-5 |
| 1982-08-09 | Loss | (250) Francisco Gonzalez | Cleveland | R32 | 6-2 6-3 |
| 1982-04-26 | Loss | (67) Erick Iskersky | Tampa | R32 | 6-2 6-1 |
| 1981-10-19 | Loss | (209) Wayne Hampson | Melbourne | R32 | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1980-08-11 | Loss | (132) George Hardie | Toronto | R64 | 3-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 1980-08-04 | Loss | (270) Jim Delaney | Columbus | R32 | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1979-12-31 | Loss | (290) Jeremy Cohen | Hobart | R32 | 6-2 6-3 |
| 1979-10-15 | Loss | (6) Guillermo Vilas | Sydney-1 | R32 | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1979-08-13 | Loss | (34) Robert Lutz | Cleveland | R32 | 6-2 7-5 |
| 1979-01-01 | Loss | (129) Bob Carmichael | Hobart | R16 | 6-4 6-4 |
Cliff Letcher
Matches — Hard