Clay Court Statistics Overview
Jan Siemerink has found clay courts difficult, recording 33–54 across 87 matches (37.9%). The numbers point to a surface that has not consistently suited the game — a key area of opportunity on the calendar. Jan Siemerink has reached 1 final without yet claiming a title on clay — one of the finest margins in tennis.
At Grand Slam level (Roland Garros): Jan Siemerink has struggled at Grand Slam level on clay: 3–9 (25.0%) in 12 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): Jan Siemerink has struggled at Masters level on clay: 10–21 (32.3%) in 31 matches. Improving at this level is the clearest path to a stronger overall record on this surface.
One final reached on clay, without converting it into a title. That final-round experience is valuable groundwork for going one step further next time. 1 semifinal. 5 quarterfinals.
vs. Top 10 on clay: 1–6 (14.3%, 7 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: 5–12 (29.4%); best-of-three: 28–42 (40.0%). Markedly stronger in three-set formats; the win rate drops noticeably in five-setters, which has direct implications for Grand Slam performance on clay.
Best season: 1995 — 8–6 (57.1%) from 14 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
Jan Siemerink Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 7 | 36.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 6 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 7 | 41.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 4 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 8 | 6 | 57.1% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 2 | 6 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1991 | 0 | 4 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-07-15 | Loss | (87) Kristian Pless | Amersfoort | R32 | 6-2 7-6(1) |
| 2001-07-23 | Loss | (89) Stefan Koubek | Kitzbuhel | R64 | 7-5 6-0 |
| 2001-07-16 | Win | (109) Andre Sa | Amsterdam | R32 | 6-7(5) 7-6(8) 6-4 |
| 2001-07-16 | Loss | (32) Sjeng Schalken | Amsterdam | R16 | 3-6 6-4 6-4 |
| 2001-05-28 | Loss | (16) Franco Squillari | Roland Garros | R128 | 6-4 6-2 6-1 |
| 2001-05-21 | Win | (47) Alex Calatrava | St. Poelten | R16 | 7-5 3-6 6-2 |
| 2001-05-21 | Win | (170) Hugo Armando | St. Poelten | R32 | 7-6(3) 6-3 |
| 2001-05-21 | Loss | (120) Andrea Gaudenzi | St. Poelten | QF | 7-6(4) 6-3 |
| 2001-04-30 | Loss | (601) Magnus Larsson | Houston | R32 | 5-7 6-1 7-6(11) |
| 2001-04-23 | Loss | (99) Lars Burgsmuller | Atlanta | R32 | 6-4 6-3 |
Jan Siemerink
Matches — Clay