Clay Court Statistics Overview
Ivo Minar has found clay courts difficult, recording 14–30 across 44 matches (31.8%). 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 (Roland Garros): Ivo Minar has struggled at Grand Slam level on clay: 1–3 (25.0%) in 4 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on this surface.
ATP Masters 1000 on clay (Monte Carlo, Madrid, Rome): Ivo Minar has struggled at Masters level on clay: 1–2 (33.3%) in 3 matches. Improving at this level is the clearest path to a stronger overall record on this surface.
vs. Top 10 on clay: 0–6 (0.0%, 6 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: 2–4 (33.3%); best-of-three: 12–26 (31.6%). Consistent regardless of format on clay — a sign of a well-rounded game that holds up as matches develop.
Best season: 2005 — 4–3 (57.1%) from 7 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
Ivo Minar Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 5 | 16.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 5 | 11 | 31.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 6 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-09-14 | Loss | (11) Juan Monaco | Davis Cup WG SF: ARG vs CZE | RR | 6-3 7-6(2) |
| 2012-07-09 | Win | (122) Roberto Bautista Agut | Bastad | R32 | 7-5 7-6(4) |
| 2012-07-09 | Loss | (10) Nicolas Almagro | Bastad | R16 | 1-6 7-6(8) 6-4 |
| 2010-07-09 | Win | (410) Cristobal Saavedra-Corvalan | Davis Cup WG QF: CHI vs CZE | RR | 7-6(2) 6-2 |
| 2010-07-09 | Win | (101) Nicolas Massu | Davis Cup WG QF: CHI vs CZE | RR | 6-0 6-2 6-3 |
| 2009-07-26 | Loss | (31) Victor Hanescu | Gstaad | R32 | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2009-07-19 | Loss | (72) Fabio Fognini | Hamburg | R64 | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2009-07-13 | Loss | (82) Rainer Schuettler | Stuttgart | R32 | 2-6 7-6(2) 6-4 |
| 2009-05-25 | Loss | (6) Andy Roddick | Roland Garros | R64 | 6-2 6-2 7-6(2) |
| 2009-05-25 | Win | (61) Oscar Hernandez | Roland Garros | R128 | 6-3 7-6(4) 6-3 |
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