Hard Court Statistics Overview
Filip Dewulf has found hard courts difficult, recording 25–43 across 68 matches (36.8%). 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): Filip Dewulf has struggled at Grand Slam level on hard: 3–8 (27.3%) in 11 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): Filip Dewulf has struggled at Masters level on hard: 2–4 (33.3%) in 6 matches. Improving at this level is the clearest path to a stronger overall record on this surface.
4 quarterfinals on hard — regularly reaching that stage is a solid baseline, with the next step being to break through to the final rounds more often.
By format on hard — best-of-five: 5–9 (35.7%); best-of-three: 20–34 (37.0%). Consistent regardless of format on hard — a sign of a well-rounded game that holds up as matches develop.
Best season: 1994 — 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.
Filip Dewulf Hard Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 9 | 30.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 5 | 8 | 38.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 5 | 11 | 31.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 4 | 7 | 36.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Hard Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-02-28 | Loss | (58) Roger Federer | Copenhagen | R32 | 6-4 4-6 6-3 |
| 2000-02-14 | Loss | (13) Greg Rusedski | Rotterdam | R16 | 7-6(3) 6-4 |
| 2000-02-14 | Win | (61) Goran Ivanisevic | Rotterdam | R32 | 6-3 2-6 6-4 |
| 1999-11-08 | Win | (45) Rainer Schuettler | Stockholm | R32 | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1999-11-08 | Loss | (8) Nicolas Lapentti | Stockholm | R16 | 5-7 6-3 6-3 |
| 1999-01-04 | Loss | (170) Christophe Van Garsse | Doha | R32 | 6-1 7-6(3) |
| 1998-08-31 | Loss | (64) Slava Dosedel | US Open | R128 | 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 1998-08-24 | Loss | (72) Marat Safin | Long Island | R16 | 7-6(6) 6-1 |
| 1998-08-24 | Win | (70) Mark Woodforde | Long Island | R32 | 6-4 7-6(6) |
| 1998-07-20 | Win | (88) Sargis Sargsian | Washington | R32 | 7-6(4) 6-1 |
Filip Dewulf
Matches — Hard