Hard Court Statistics Overview
Denis Gremelmayr has found hard courts difficult, recording 16–34 across 50 matches (32.0%). 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 (Australian Open & US Open): Denis Gremelmayr has struggled at Grand Slam level on hard: 3–5 (37.5%) in 8 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on this surface.
ATP Masters 1000 on hard (Indian Wells, Miami, Canada, Cincinnati, Shanghai, Paris): Denis Gremelmayr has struggled at Masters level on hard: 1–2 (33.3%) in 3 matches. Improving at this level is the clearest path to a stronger overall record on this surface.
vs. Top 10 on hard: 0–5 (0.0%, 5 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.
By format on hard — best-of-five: 3–5 (37.5%); best-of-three: 13–29 (31.0%). Slightly better in five-set matches on hard — a positive sign for the Slams specifically.
Best season: 2006 — 5–6 (45.5%) from 11 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the hard record continues to develop.
Denis Gremelmayr Hard Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 6 | 14.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 7 | 11 | 38.9% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 5 | 6 | 45.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Hard Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-02 | Loss | (2) Rafael Nadal | Doha | R16 | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2012-01-02 | Win | (58) Potito Starace | Doha | R32 | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2011-07-31 | Loss | (65) Somdev Devvarman | Washington | R64 | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2011-01-31 | Loss | (67) Adrian Mannarino | Johannesburg | R16 | 6-7(2) 6-4 6-4 |
| 2011-01-31 | Win | (662) Nicolaas Scholtz | Johannesburg | R32 | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2011-01-17 | Loss | (66) Radek Stepanek | Australian Open | R128 | 6-3 6-2 6-3 |
| 2011-01-03 | Loss | (115) Robert Kendrick | Chennai | R32 | 7-6(1) 6-4 |
| 2009-03-12 | Loss | (73) Potito Starace | Indian Wells Masters | R128 | 7-6(6) 6-1 |
| 2009-02-23 | Loss | (117) Vincent Spadea | Delray Beach | R32 | 2-6 7-5 6-1 |
| 2009-02-09 | Win | (89) Roko Karanusic | San Jose | R32 | 3-6 7-6(4) 6-2 |
Denis Gremelmayr
Matches — Hard