Clay Court Statistics Overview
Joao Fonseca holds a solid clay court record of 19–14 across 33 matches (57.6%). A winning majority across 33 matches shows consistent ability to get results on clay. Claimed 1 title on clay: Buenos Aires.
At Grand Slam level (Roland Garros): 2–1 across just 3 matches — still very early days at this level on clay.
ATP Masters 1000 on clay (Monte Carlo, Madrid, Rome): a positive 5–4 (55.6%) across 9 matches — winning above .500 at this level, week in week out, is a genuine sign of quality on clay.
One final reached on clay, converted into a title — a perfect finals record on this surface. 1 semifinal. 5 quarterfinals.
vs. Top 10 on clay: 0–3 (0.0%, 3 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: 2–1 (66.7%); best-of-three: 17–13 (56.7%). Significantly better in five-set matches — a strong physical profile on clay that tends to tell as matches and tournaments progress.
Best season: 2025 — 8–4 (66.7%) from 12 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
Joao Fonseca recorded a notable 5-match winning streak on clay — a run that demonstrates consistency across consecutive draws on this surface.
Recent Form 2026: 6–4 (60.0%) on clay. Last 10: L W L W W W L W W L — positive form, wins outweighing losses in the latest stretch.
Joao Fonseca Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 4 | 60.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 8 | 4 | 66.7% | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | Loss | (6) Ben Shelton | Munich | QF | 6-3 3-6 6-3 |
| 2026-04-15 | Win | (27) Arthur Rinderknech | Munich | R16 | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2026-04-14 | Win | (45) Alejandro Tabilo | Munich | R32 | 7-6(1) 6-3 |
| 2026-04-10 | Loss | (3) Alexander Zverev | Monte Carlo | QF | 7-5 6-7(3) 6-3 |
| 2026-04-09 | Win | (90) Matteo Berrettini | Monte Carlo | R16 | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2026-04-08 | Win | (27) Arthur Rinderknech | Monte Carlo | R32 | 7-5 4-6 6-3 |
| 2026-04-06 | Win | (36) Gabriel Diallo | Monte Carlo | R64 | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2026-02-20 | Loss | (91) Ignacio Buse | Rio de Janeiro | R16 | 5-7 6-3 6-4 |
| 2026-02-18 | Win | (208) Thiago Monteiro | Rio de Janeiro | R32 | 7-6(1) 6-1 |
| 2026-02-12 | Loss | (71) Alejandro Tabilo | Buenos Aires | R16 | 6-3 3-6 7-5 |
Joao Fonseca
Matches — Clay