Clay Court Statistics Overview
Eddie Cruz has found clay courts difficult, recording 1–11 across 12 matches (8.3%). The numbers point to a surface that has not consistently suited the game — a key area of opportunity on the calendar.
By format on clay — best-of-five: 1–3 (25.0%); best-of-three: 0–8 (0.0%). Significantly better in five-set matches — a strong physical profile on clay that tends to tell as matches and tournaments progress.
Eddie Cruz Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-11-15 | Loss | (37) Ray Ruffels | Manila | R32 | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1975-10-27 | Loss | (51) Jose Higueras | Manila | R32 | 6-2 6-1 |
| 1974-11-11 | Loss | (125) Jeff Austin | Manila | R32 | 7-6 1-6 6-2 |
| 1973-10-15 | Loss | (50) Jurgen Fassbender | Manila | R16 | 6-2 0-6 6-1 |
| 1973-10-08 | Loss | (166) Bob Giltinan | Tokyo | R64 | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1973-10-01 | Loss | (98) Colin Dibley | Osaka | R32 | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1973-07-23 | Loss | Tom Edlefsen | Bretton Woods | R32 | 6-4 5-7 6-3 |
| 1970-04-03 | Loss | Ray Ruffels | Davis Cup WG SF: PHI vs AUS | RR | 6-4 6-2 6-4 |
| 1970-04-03 | Loss | John Alexander | Davis Cup WG SF: PHI vs AUS | RR | 8-6 6-3 6-3 |
| 1968-06-17 | Loss | Ray Ruffels | Barcelona | R32 | 6-1 6-4 6-3 |
Eddie Cruz
Matches — Clay