Clay Court Statistics Overview
George Kalovelonis has found clay courts difficult, recording 19–31 across 50 matches (38.0%). 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: 13–11 (54.2%); best-of-three: 6–20 (23.1%). Significantly better in five-set matches — a strong physical profile on clay that tends to tell as matches and tournaments progress.
Best season: 1988 — 4–2 (66.7%) from 6 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
George Kalovelonis Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 5 | 28.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 4 | 2 | 66.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-10-03 | Loss | (122) Marcos Ondruska | Athens | R32 | 6-2 6-0 |
| 1993-10-04 | Loss | (38) Andrei Cherkasov | Athens | R32 | 6-1 6-3 |
| 1992-07-17 | Loss | (1022) Orlin Stanoytchev | Davis Cup G2 QF: GRE vs BUL | RR | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1992-07-17 | Win | (751) Milko Petkov | Davis Cup G2 QF: GRE vs BUL | RR | 3-6 7-5 6-2 3-6 7-5 |
| 1991-09-30 | Loss | (90) Bart Wuyts | Athens | R32 | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 1991-06-14 | Loss | (1052) Bent-Ove Pedersen | Davis Cup G2 SF: NOR vs GRE | RR | 6-4 6-3 2-6 3-6 8-6 |
| 1991-06-14 | Loss | (1029) Christian Ruud | Davis Cup G2 SF: NOR vs GRE | RR | 6-3 3-6 6-2 |
| 1990-10-01 | Loss | (140) Jimmy Brown | Athens | R32 | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1990-05-04 | Loss | (662) Milen Velev | Davis Cup G2 QF: BUL vs GRE | RR | 6-3 6-4 6-0 |
| 1990-05-04 | Loss | (909) Ivan Keskinov | Davis Cup G2 QF: BUL vs GRE | RR | 6-2 6-3 |
George Kalovelonis
Matches — Clay