Joao Sousa Clay Court Stats & Match Results
Joao Sousa
Clay Court Statistics Overview
Joao Sousa has a competitive clay court record of 89–104 across 193 matches (46.1%). The record shows a player capable of competing here, though there is clear room to push the win rate higher. Claimed 1 title on clay: Estoril.
At Grand Slam level (Roland Garros): Joao Sousa has struggled at Grand Slam level on clay: 5–11 (31.3%) in 16 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): Joao Sousa is 9–16 (36.0%) across 25 Masters matches — below .500 in the Tour's deepest fields. Lifting that record here would unlock better results across the whole clay swing.
6 finals reached on clay — won 1, lost 5 (17% conversion) — capable of reaching finals consistently, with room to improve at the decisive moment. 10 semifinals. 20 quarterfinals.
vs. Top 10 on clay: 0–11 (0.0%, 11 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: 12–14 (46.2%); best-of-three: 77–90 (46.1%). Consistent regardless of format on clay — a sign of a well-rounded game that holds up as matches develop.
Peak season: 2015 — 17–10 (63.0%) from 27 matches. That year captures the ceiling of what Joao Sousa can do on clay when performing at their best and represents the standard to aim for.
| Date | Tournament | Surface | Round | Wrk | Winner | Lrk | Loser | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-01 | Estoril | Clay | R32 | 37 | 272 | 7-5 6-4 | ||
| 2023-04-03 | Estoril | Clay | R16 | 5 | 147 | 4-6 6-2 6-2 | ||
| 2023-04-03 | Estoril | Clay | R32 | 147 | 121 | 6-4 1-6 6-3 | ||
| 2023-02-27 | Santiago | Clay | R32 | 55 | 147 | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| 2023-02-20 | Rio De Janeiro | Clay | R32 | 111 | 143 | 6-0 6-2 | ||
| 2023-02-13 | Buenos Aires | Clay | R32 | 101 | 142 | 6-2 7-5 | ||
| 2023-02-06 | Cordoba | Clay | QF | 54 | 162 | 6-4 2-6 6-1 | ||
| 2023-02-06 | Cordoba | Clay | R32 | 162 | 81 | 3-6 7-6(5) 6-4 | ||
| 2023-02-06 | Cordoba | Clay | R16 | 162 | 103 | 7-5 7-6(6) | ||
| 2023-02-04 | Davis Cup QLS R1: CZE vs POR | Clay | RR | 122 | 84 | 7-6(6) 3-6 6-2 |
Matches — Clay