Grass Court Statistics Overview
Laurie Warder has found grass courts difficult, recording 3–5 across 8 matches (37.5%). 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 (Wimbledon): Laurie Warder has struggled at Grand Slam level on grass: 1–3 (25.0%) in 4 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on this surface.
By format on grass — best-of-five: 1–3 (25.0%); best-of-three: 2–2 (50.0%). Markedly stronger in three-set formats; the win rate drops noticeably in five-setters, which has direct implications for Grand Slam performance on grass.
Laurie Warder Grass Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Grass Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-06-13 | Win | (136) Alex Antonitsch | Bristol | R64 | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1988-06-13 | Loss | (75) Javier Frana | Bristol | R32 | 2-6 7-6 6-4 |
| 1987-01-26 | Win | (174) Leif Shiras | Sydney-1 | R32 | 6-4 6-1 |
| 1987-01-26 | Loss | (40) Wally Masur | Sydney-1 | R16 | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1987-01-12 | Loss | (40) Slobodan Zivojinovic | Australian Open | R128 | 6-7 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-1 |
| 1985-11-25 | Win | (96) Ricki Osterthun | Australian Open | R128 | 6-2 6-0 5-7 6-7 8-6 |
| 1985-11-25 | Loss | (170) Christo Steyn | Australian Open | R64 | 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 1982-12-02 | Loss | (266) Brad Guan | Australian Open | R64 | 7-6 6-4 6-4 |
Laurie Warder
Matches — Grass