John Whitlinger Clay Court Stats & Match Results
John Whitlinger
Clay Court Statistics Overview
John Whitlinger has found clay courts difficult, recording 14–31 across 45 matches (31.1%). 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 Whitlinger has yet to record a win on clay at this stage — 0–3 across 3 Grand Slam matches. Breaking through here would mark a significant step forward on this surface.
vs. Top 10 on clay: 1–5 (16.7%, 6 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: 1976 — 8–14 (36.4%) from 22 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
| Date | Tournament | Surface | Round | Wrk | Winner | Lrk | Loser | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-10-20 | Tokyo-1 | Clay | R64 | 137 | 266 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| 1977-11-28 | Bombay | Clay | R32 | 56 | 155 | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| 1977-11-14 | Manila | Clay | R32 | 43 | 164 | 6-0 6-7 6-2 | ||
| 1977-10-31 | Tokyo | Clay | R64 | 137 | 339 | 6-0 7-6 | ||
| 1977-10-31 | Tokyo | Clay | R32 | 20 | 137 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| 1977-07-25 | Louisville | Clay | R64 | 144 | 88 | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| 1977-07-25 | Louisville | Clay | R32 | 42 | 144 | 6-0 6-0 | ||
| 1977-07-11 | Cincinnati | Clay | R64 | - | 138 | 4-6 6-4 6-2 | ||
| 1977-05-23 | Roland Garros | Clay | R128 | 64 | 139 | 6-2 6-1 6-2 | ||
| 1977-02-07 | Miami | Clay | R16 | 130 | 139 | 7-5 6-1 |
Matches — Clay