Hard Court Statistics Overview
Harry Fritz has a competitive hard court record of 8–8 across 16 matches (50.0%). The record shows a player capable of competing here, though there is clear room to push the win rate higher. Harry Fritz has reached 1 final without yet claiming a title on hard — one of the finest margins in tennis.
At Grand Slam level (Australian Open & US Open): Harry Fritz has yet to record a win on hard at this stage — 0–1 across 1 Grand Slam match. Breaking through here would mark a significant step forward on this surface.
One final reached on hard, without converting it into a title. That final-round experience is valuable groundwork for going one step further next time. 1 semifinal. 1 quarterfinal.
By format on hard — best-of-five: 1–2 (33.3%); best-of-three: 7–6 (53.8%). Markedly stronger in three-set formats; the win rate drops noticeably in five-setters, which has direct implications for Grand Slam performance on hard.
Best season: 1980 — 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.
Harry Fritz Hard Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1979 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Hard Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-01-15 | Win | (439) Jorge Andrew | Davis Cup AME SF: VEN vs CAN | RR | 16-14 11-9 9-11 4-6 11-9 |
| 1981-08-10 | Loss | (9) Eliot Teltscher | Montreal | R32 | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1981-08-10 | Win | (641) Stephane Bonneau | Montreal | R64 | 6-4 6-1 |
| 1980-08-26 | Loss | (24) Vijay Amritraj | US Open | R128 | 7-5 6-2 6-3 |
| 1980-02-25 | Win | (134) Pavel Hutka | Lagos | R16 | 7-5 6-4 |
| 1980-02-25 | Win | (94) Michael Grant | Lagos | R32 | 3-6 6-3 6-1 |
| 1980-02-25 | Win | (123) Peter Elter | Lagos | QF | 4-6 6-1 3-2 RET |
| 1980-02-25 | Win | (185) Werner Zirngibl | Lagos | SF | 5-7 6-0 6-3 |
| 1980-02-25 | Loss | (57) Peter Feigl | Lagos | F | 6-2 6-3 6-2 |
| 1979-12-31 | Loss | (77) Chris Kachel | Hobart | R32 | 7-5 6-0 |
Harry Fritz
Matches — Hard