Clay Court Statistics Overview
Kelly Evernden has found clay courts difficult, recording 8–12 across 20 matches (40.0%). 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): Kelly Evernden 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.
By format on clay — best-of-five: 3–3 (50.0%); best-of-three: 5–9 (35.7%). Significantly better in five-set matches — a strong physical profile on clay that tends to tell as matches and tournaments progress.
Best season: 1988 — 1–4 (20.0%) from 5 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
Kelly Evernden Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-05-01 | Win | Han-Cheol Shin | Davis Cup G1 SF: KOR vs NZL | RR | 6-2 7-5 6-4 |
| 1992-05-01 | Loss | (301) Eui-Jong Chang | Davis Cup G1 SF: KOR vs NZL | RR | 3-6 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-3 |
| 1991-05-27 | Loss | (51) Francisco Clavet | Roland Garros | R128 | 6-4 6-0 6-2 |
| 1991-05-06 | Loss | (118) Diego Nargiso | Charlotte | R32 | 6-2 7-6(3) |
| 1991-04-29 | Loss | (136) Pablo Arraya | Tampa | QF | 6-7(3) 6-4 6-1 |
| 1991-04-29 | Win | (105) Brad Pearce | Tampa | R32 | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1989-05-05 | Win | (588) Felix Barrientos | Davis Cup G1 SF: PHI vs NZL | RR | 6-4 6-2 2-6 6-2 |
| 1989-05-05 | Win | (442) Miguel Dungo | Davis Cup G1 SF: PHI vs NZL | RR | 6-3 5-7 6-1 |
| 1988-05-02 | Loss | (116) Alberto Tous | Forest Hills | R32 | 7-6 6-1 |
| 1988-05-02 | Win | (162) Mark Dickson | Forest Hills | R64 | 6-3 6-3 |
Kelly Evernden
Matches — Clay