Grass Court Statistics Overview
Graeme Thomson has found grass courts difficult, recording 7–21 across 28 matches (25.0%). 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 (Wimbledon): Graeme Thomson has struggled at Grand Slam level on grass: 3–7 (30.0%) in 10 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on this surface.
By format on grass — best-of-five: 2–8 (20.0%); best-of-three: 5–13 (27.8%). Slightly stronger in three-set contests on grass, though the five-set record is still respectable.
Best season: 1973 — 2–6 (25.0%) from 8 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the grass record continues to develop.
Graeme Thomson Grass Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 2 | 6 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | 0 | 5 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Grass Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-01-10 | Loss | (25) John Alexander | Adelaide-1 | R64 | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1977-01-01 | Loss | (214) Ulrich Marten | Australian Open-1 | R64 | 6-2 7-5 6-3 |
| 1976-12-26 | Win | (129) Cliff Letcher | Sydney-2 | R64 | 6-4 6-0 |
| 1976-12-26 | Loss | (57) Marty Riessen | Sydney-2 | R32 | 6-1 6-4 |
| 1975-12-26 | Loss | (62) Raymond Moore | Australian Open | R64 | 6-2 6-3 6-2 |
| 1974-12-26 | Loss | (39) Kim Warwick | Australian Open | R32 | 6-3 6-4 7-6 |
| 1974-12-26 | Win | (375) Mike Prineas | Australian Open | R64 | 6-4 6-3 6-3 |
| 1974-06-10 | Loss | (100) Stephen Warboys | Beckenham | R64 | 6-7 6-4 6-4 |
| 1973-12-26 | Loss | (3) Jimmy Connors | Australian Open | R32 | 6-4 6-2 7-6 |
| 1973-12-26 | Win | Jean-Paul Meyer | Australian Open | R64 | 6-4 6-3 |
Graeme Thomson
Matches — Grass