Georges Goven Clay Court Stats & Match Results

Georges Goven has a competitive clay court record of 122–144 across 266 matches (45.9%). The record shows a player capable of competing here, though there is clear room to push the win rate higher. Claimed 1 title on clay: Berlin.

At Grand Slam level (Roland Garros): Georges Goven is 17–16 (51.5%) across 33 Grand Slam matches — below .500, though the elite draw depth at the Slams makes that a notoriously difficult barrier to crack.

5 finals reached on clay — won 1, lost 4 (20% conversion) — capable of reaching finals consistently, with room to improve at the decisive moment. 8 semifinals. 21 quarterfinals.

vs. Top 10 on clay: 2–12 (14.3%, 14 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: 31–29 (51.7%); best-of-three: 91–115 (44.2%). Slightly better in five-set matches on clay — a positive sign for the Slams specifically.

Peak season: 1970 — 24–10 (70.6%) from 34 matches. That year captures the ceiling of what Georges Goven can do on clay when performing at their best and represents the standard to aim for.