Clay Court Statistics Overview
John Sadri has found clay courts difficult, recording 10–16 across 26 matches (38.5%). 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): John Sadri has yet to record a win on clay at this stage — 0–1 across 1 Grand Slam match. Breaking through here would mark a significant step forward on this surface.
vs. Top 10 on clay: 0–7 (0.0%, 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.
Best season: 1982 — 3–2 (60.0%) from 5 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
John Sadri Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 2 | 60.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1981 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 5 | 4 | 55.6% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1978 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-05-04 | Loss | (30) Jakob Hlasek | Forest Hills | R32 | 7-5 6-4 |
| 1987-05-04 | Win | (46) Karel Novacek | Forest Hills | R64 | 6-4 4-6 6-4 |
| 1986-05-05 | Loss | (25) Jakob Hlasek | Forest Hills | R64 | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1984-05-06 | Win | (76) Marty Davis | Forest Hills WCT | R64 | 6-2 6-3 |
| 1984-05-06 | Loss | (2) Ivan Lendl | Forest Hills WCT | R32 | 6-1 6-4 |
| 1982-05-02 | Win | (59) Tim Wilkison | Forest Hills WCT | R16 | 7-6 6-3 |
| 1982-05-02 | Loss | (1) John McEnroe | Forest Hills WCT | QF | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1982-05-02 | Win | (84) Julio Goes | Forest Hills WCT | R64 | 6-4 6-1 |
| 1982-05-02 | Win | (58) Pat Dupre | Forest Hills WCT | R32 | 4-6 6-3 6-3 |
| 1982-04-27 | Loss | (276) Tom Cain | Hilton Head WCT | R16 | 6-7 6-3 7-6 |
John Sadri
Matches — Clay