Hard Court Statistics Overview
Juan Gisbert Sr holds a solid hard court record of 35–28 across 63 matches (55.6%). A winning majority across 63 matches shows consistent ability to get results on hard. Juan Gisbert Sr has reached 2 finals without yet claiming a title on hard — one of the finest margins in tennis.
2 finals reached on hard — none converted into a title yet. Reaching 2 finals is a mark of real quality, but the gap between finalist and champion is one of the finest lines in the sport. 5 semifinals. 10 quarterfinals.
vs. Top 10 on hard: 1–5 (16.7%, 6 matches). Top 10 opponents have represented a clear ceiling on hard; addressing that deficit is the single biggest lever for improving the overall record here.
By format on hard — best-of-five: 2–5 (28.6%); best-of-three: 33–23 (58.9%). Markedly stronger in three-set formats; the win rate drops noticeably in five-setters, which has direct implications for Grand Slam performance on hard.
Best season: 1974 — 12–5 (70.6%) from 17 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the hard record continues to develop.
Juan Gisbert Sr Hard Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | 7 | 4 | 63.6% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1974 | 12 | 5 | 70.6% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1973 | 6 | 4 | 60.0% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1972 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 5 | 4 | 55.6% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1968 | 2 | 5 | 28.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Recent Hard Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-11-22 | Loss | (40) Raymond Moore | Johannesburg-2 | R64 | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1976-11-08 | Loss | (6) Raul Ramirez | Stockholm-2 | R64 | 7-6 6-4 |
| 1975-11-10 | Win | (55) Kim Warwick | Hong Kong | R32 | 6-3 2-6 13-11 |
| 1975-11-10 | Loss | (13) Raul Ramirez | Hong Kong | QF | 7-5 6-0 |
| 1975-11-10 | Win | (5) Manuel Orantes | Hong Kong | R16 | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1975-03-17 | Loss | (36) Billy Martin | New York | R16 | 6-2 4-6 6-2 |
| 1975-02-03 | Win | (53) John Yuill | Little Rock | R16 | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1975-02-03 | Loss | (35) Billy Martin | Little Rock | QF | 7-6 6-7 6-3 |
| 1975-02-03 | Win | (318) Chris Kachel | Little Rock | R32 | 6-2 4-6 6-3 |
| 1975-01-13 | Win | (55) Sandy Mayer | Bahamas | QF | 6-7 6-4 6-4 |
Juan Gisbert Sr
Matches — Hard