David Carter has found grass courts difficult, recording 18–26 across 44 matches (40.9%). 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 (Wimbledon): David Carter has struggled at Grand Slam level on grass: 5–10 (33.3%) in 15 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on this surface.

vs. Top 10 on grass: 0–3 (0.0%, 3 matches). Top 10 opponents have represented a clear ceiling on grass; addressing that deficit is the single biggest lever for improving the overall record here.

By format on grass — best-of-five: 5–10 (33.3%); best-of-three: 13–16 (44.8%). Markedly stronger in three-set formats; the win rate drops noticeably in five-setters, which has direct implications for Grand Slam performance on grass.

Best season: 1982 — 4–2 (66.7%) from 6 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the grass record continues to develop.