Hard Court Statistics Overview
Eric Taino has found hard courts difficult, recording 12–18 across 30 matches (40.0%). 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): Eric Taino has yet to record a win on hard at this stage — 0–2 across 2 Grand Slam matches. Breaking through here would mark a significant step forward on this surface.
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.
By format on hard — best-of-five: 1–3 (25.0%); best-of-three: 11–15 (42.3%). Markedly stronger in three-set formats; the win rate drops noticeably in five-setters, which has direct implications for Grand Slam performance on hard.
Best season: 2000 — 4–3 (57.1%) from 7 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the hard record continues to develop.
Eric Taino Hard Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 5 | 6 | 45.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Hard Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-02-08 | Loss | (1017) Yuichi Sugita | Davis Cup G1 R1: PHI vs JPN | RR | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2007-09-21 | Win | (400) Mohammad Ghareeb | Davis Cup G2 F: KUW vs PHI | RR | 6-2 6-3 7-6(5) |
| 2007-02-09 | Loss | (525) Aqeel Khan | Davis Cup G2 R1: PHI vs PAK | RR | 6-4 0-6 7-6(1) 7-5 |
| 2005-10-03 | Loss | (10) Mariano Puerta | Tokyo | R32 | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2005-10-03 | Win | (557) Tasuku Iwami | Tokyo | R64 | 7-6(9) 6-4 |
| 2004-02-16 | Loss | (57) Nicolas Kiefer | Memphis | R32 | 6-4 3-6 6-1 |
| 2003-09-29 | Loss | (103) Scott Draper | Tokyo | R32 | 6-2 7-6(5) |
| 2003-09-22 | Loss | (204) Guillermo Canas | Shanghai | R16 | 6-7(1) 6-4 7-6(3) |
| 2003-09-22 | Win | (58) Hyung-Taik Lee | Shanghai | R32 | 6-3 7-6(4) |
| 2003-09-08 | Loss | (260) Gaston Etlis | Costa do Sauipe | R16 | 7-5 4-6 7-6(5) |
Eric Taino
Matches — Hard