Erik Van Dillen Clay Court Stats & Match Results
Erik Van Dillen
Clay Court Statistics Overview
Erik Van Dillen has a competitive clay court record of 44–50 across 94 matches (46.8%). The record shows a player capable of competing here, though there is clear room to push the win rate higher.
At Grand Slam level (Roland Garros): Erik Van Dillen is 9–9 (50.0%) across 18 Grand Slam matches — below .500, though the elite draw depth at the Slams makes that a notoriously difficult barrier to crack.
vs. Top 10 on clay: 0–5 (0.0%, 5 matches). Top 10 opponents have represented a clear ceiling on clay; addressing that deficit is the single biggest lever for improving the overall record here.
By format on clay — best-of-five: 3–10 (23.1%); best-of-three: 41–40 (50.6%). Markedly stronger in three-set formats; the win rate drops noticeably in five-setters, which has direct implications for Grand Slam performance on clay.
Best season: 1969 — 5–2 (71.4%) from 7 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
| Date | Tournament | Surface | Round | Wrk | Winner | Lrk | Loser | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-07-28 | North Conway | Clay | R64 | 181 | 88 | 7-6 3-6 6-4 | ||
| 1981-07-20 | Washington | Clay | R64 | 106 | 119 | 6-3 4-6 6-2 | ||
| 1981-07-20 | Washington | Clay | R32 | 106 | 122 | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| 1981-07-20 | Washington | Clay | R16 | 7 | 106 | 6-1 6-3 | ||
| 1981-07-13 | Boston | Clay | R64 | 40 | 104 | 6-7 6-1 6-2 | ||
| 1980-05-26 | Roland Garros | Clay | R128 | 40 | 72 | 4-6 7-6 6-4 6-4 | ||
| 1979-05-28 | Roland Garros | Clay | R128 | 7 | 166 | 6-3 6-2 7-5 | ||
| 1979-05-14 | Florence | Clay | R32 | 149 | 158 | 7-6 6-2 | ||
| 1978-07-10 | Cincinnati | Clay | R64 | 165 | 111 | 6-2 6-3 | ||
| 1978-05-29 | Roland Garros | Clay | R128 | 42 | 128 | 6-2 7-5 6-1 |
Matches — Clay