Clay Court Statistics Overview
Luca Bottazzi has found clay courts difficult, recording 5–11 across 16 matches (31.3%). 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): Luca Bottazzi 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.
Best season: 1984 — 3–2 (60.0%) from 5 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
Luca Bottazzi Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 2 | 6 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 2 | 60.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1983 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-08-05 | Win | (131) Simon Youl | Kitzbuhel | R64 | 6-2 7-5 |
| 1985-08-05 | Loss | (138) Emilio Sanchez | Kitzbuhel | R32 | 6-1 6-2 |
| 1985-06-10 | Loss | (126) Damir Keretic | Bologna | R32 | 4-6 6-4 6-0 |
| 1985-05-27 | Loss | (138) Marko Ostoja | Roland Garros | R128 | 2-6 7-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 1985-05-20 | Loss | (89) Jimmy Brown | Florence | R16 | 6-1 6-1 |
| 1985-05-20 | Win | (88) Steve Shaw | Florence | R32 | 6-1 7-6 |
| 1985-05-06 | Loss | (233) Jim Gurfein | Forest Hills | R64 | 7-6 6-1 |
| 1985-04-15 | Loss | (55) Hans Schwaier | Bari | R32 | 7-6 6-1 |
| 1984-09-10 | Loss | (12) Tomas Smid | Palermo | QF | 6-1 6-4 |
| 1984-09-10 | Win | (91) Alejandro Ganzabal | Palermo | R16 | 3-6 6-2 6-4 |
Luca Bottazzi
Matches — Clay