Clay Court Statistics Overview
Jimy Szymanski has found clay courts difficult, recording 10–14 across 24 matches (41.7%). The numbers point to a surface that has not consistently suited the game — a key area of opportunity on the calendar.
By format on clay — best-of-five: 6–7 (46.2%); best-of-three: 4–7 (36.4%). Significantly better in five-set matches — a strong physical profile on clay that tends to tell as matches and tournaments progress.
Best season: 1996 — 2–5 (28.6%) from 7 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
Jimy Szymanski Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 5 | 28.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-07-20 | Win | (437) Federico Dondo | Davis Cup G2 F: URU vs VEN | RR | 7-6(7) 6-3 6-1 |
| 2001-02-09 | Win | (1235) Paulo Carvallo | Davis Cup G2 QF: PAR vs VEN | RR | 6-2 6-7(7) 6-3 6-4 |
| 2001-02-09 | Loss | (230) Ramon Delgado | Davis Cup G2 QF: PAR vs VEN | RR | 4-6 6-3 7-5 6-2 |
| 1999-05-17 | Loss | (1) Yevgeny Kafelnikov | St. Poelten | R32 | 7-6(4) 6-2 |
| 1999-02-12 | Loss | (40) Nicolas Lapentti | Davis Cup G1 QF: ECU vs VEN | RR | 6-2 7-6(5) 6-1 |
| 1999-02-12 | Win | (153) Luis Adrian Morejon | Davis Cup G1 QF: ECU vs VEN | RR | 0-6 1-6 6-4 6-1 6-1 |
| 1998-09-25 | Win | (456) Federico Dondo | Davis Cup G2 F: URU vs VEN | RR | 2-6 7-5 6-4 6-1 |
| 1998-09-25 | Loss | (124) Marcelo Filippini | Davis Cup G2 F: URU vs VEN | RR | 6-3 6-7(2) 6-3 6-3 |
| 1998-07-17 | Win | (452) Bertrand Madsen | Davis Cup G2 SF: HAI vs VEN | RR | 6-4 6-4 6-1 |
| 1998-07-17 | Loss | (278) Ronald Agenor | Davis Cup G2 SF: HAI vs VEN | RR | 7-5 7-6(4) 3-6 6-0 |
Jimy Szymanski
Matches — Clay