Julien Benneteau Clay Court Stats & Match Results
Julien Benneteau
Clay Court Statistics Overview
Julien Benneteau has found clay courts difficult, recording 47–65 across 112 matches (42.0%). The numbers point to a surface that has not consistently suited the game — a key area of opportunity on the calendar. Julien Benneteau has reached 2 finals without yet claiming a title on clay — one of the finest margins in tennis.
At Grand Slam level (Roland Garros): Julien Benneteau is 16–16 (50.0%) across 32 Grand Slam matches — below .500, though the elite draw depth at the Slams makes that a notoriously difficult barrier to crack.
ATP Masters 1000 on clay (Monte Carlo, Madrid, Rome): Julien Benneteau has struggled at Masters level on clay: 10–24 (29.4%) in 34 matches. Improving at this level is the clearest path to a stronger overall record on this surface.
2 finals reached on clay — 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. 3 semifinals. 6 quarterfinals.
vs. Top 10 on clay: 0–10 (0.0%, 10 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: 16–16 (50.0%); best-of-three: 31–49 (38.8%). Significantly better in five-set matches — a strong physical profile on clay that tends to tell as matches and tournaments progress.
Best season: 2008 — 7–3 (70.0%) from 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-28 | Roland Garros | Clay | R64 | 6 | 62 | 6-4 6-3 6-2 | ||
| 2018-05-28 | Roland Garros | Clay | R128 | 62 | 42 | 2-6 7-6(4) 6-2 6-3 | ||
| 2018-05-07 | Madrid Masters | Clay | R64 | 32 | 60 | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| 2018-04-16 | Monte Carlo Masters | Clay | R64 | 39 | 57 | 6-2 6-3 | ||
| 2017-05-29 | Roland Garros | Clay | R128 | 17 | 98 | 7-6(6) 3-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 | ||
| 2017-04-07 | Davis Cup WG QF: FRA vs GBR | Clay | RR | 44 | 113 | 6-1 6-2 | ||
| 2016-05-23 | Roland Garros | Clay | R128 | 31 | 548 | 6-3 4-6 6-4 7-6(4) | ||
| 2016-05-09 | Rome Masters | Clay | R64 | 12 | 607 | 6-3 6-0 | ||
| 2014-09-12 | Davis Cup WG SF: FRA vs CZE | Clay | RR | 77 | 29 | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| 2014-05-26 | Roland Garros | Clay | R128 | 143 | 45 | 6-1 6-2 1-6 3-6 18-16 |
Matches — Clay