Hard Court Statistics Overview
Mark Edmondson has a competitive hard court record of 52–58 across 110 matches (47.3%). The record shows a player capable of competing here, though there is clear room to push the win rate higher. Mark Edmondson has reached 4 finals without yet claiming a title on hard — one of the finest margins in tennis.
At Grand Slam level (Australian Open & US Open): Mark Edmondson has struggled at Grand Slam level on hard: 3–5 (37.5%) in 8 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on this surface.
4 finals reached on hard — none converted into a title yet. Reaching 4 finals is a mark of real quality, but the gap between finalist and champion is one of the finest lines in the sport. 7 semifinals. 10 quarterfinals.
vs. Top 10 on hard: 1–8 (11.1%, 9 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: 3–4 (42.9%); best-of-three: 49–54 (47.6%). Slightly stronger in three-set contests on hard, though the five-set record is still respectable.
Best season: 1976 — 4–2 (66.7%) from 6 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the hard record continues to develop.
Mark Edmondson Hard Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 2 | 4 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 7 | 12.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 8 | 6 | 57.1% | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1982 | 4 | 7 | 36.4% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1981 | 16 | 9 | 64.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1980 | 5 | 6 | 45.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 8 | 6 | 57.1% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1978 | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 4 | 42.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | 4 | 2 | 66.7% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1975 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Hard Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-10-13 | Win | (106) Peter Doohan | Sydney | R32 | 6-2 6-3 |
| 1986-10-13 | Loss | (52) Marcel Freeman | Sydney | R16 | 6-2 7-5 |
| 1986-08-11 | Loss | (24) Slobodan Zivojinovic | Toronto-2 | R64 | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1986-08-04 | Loss | (19) Paul Annacone | Stratton Mountain | R64 | 5-7 6-2 6-4 |
| 1986-03-31 | Loss | (200) Gary Donnelly | Cologne | R16 | 6-1 6-2 |
| 1986-03-31 | Win | (66) Michiel Schapers | Cologne | R32 | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1985-10-14 | Loss | (101) Mike Bauer | Sydney-1 | R32 | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1985-08-05 | Loss | (200) Dan Goldie | Stratton Mountain | R64 | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1984-10-22 | Loss | (282) Pat Dupre | Hong Kong | R32 | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1984-10-08 | Loss | (284) Hans Simonsson | Sydney-1 | R32 | 0-6 6-4 6-4 |
Mark Edmondson
Matches — Hard