Clay Court Statistics Overview
Gardnar Mulloy has found clay courts difficult, recording 6–8 across 14 matches (42.9%). The numbers point to a surface that has not consistently suited the game — a key area of opportunity on the calendar.
Best season: 1969 — 2–3 (40.0%) from 5 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
Gardnar Mulloy Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-02-07 | Loss | (139) John Whitlinger | Miami | R32 | 6-0 6-1 |
| 1971-01-18 | Loss | Rodney Mandelstam | Fort Lauderdale | R32 | 6-1 7-5 |
| 1971-01-18 | Win | Peter Clarke | Fort Lauderdale | R64 | 6-0 6-4 |
| 1971-01-18 | Win | Francisco Musalem | Fort Lauderdale | R128 | 6-1 6-3 |
| 1970-03-25 | Win | Homer Shoop | Jacksonville | R32 | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1970-03-25 | Loss | Arthur Ashe | Jacksonville | R16 | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1969-04-14 | Loss | John Gardner | Monte-Carlo | R128 | 6-2 6-1 |
| 1969-04-02 | Win | Danny Cox | Jacksonville | R32 | 8-6 6-2 |
| 1969-04-02 | Loss | Ben Bishop | Jacksonville | R16 | 11-9 6-3 |
| 1969-03-17 | Loss | Ilie Nastase | St. Petersburg | R32 | 6-1 7-5 |
Gardnar Mulloy
Matches — Clay