Hard Court Statistics Overview
Mark Woodforde has a competitive hard court record of 190–157 across 347 matches (54.8%). The record shows a player capable of competing here, though there is clear room to push the win rate higher. 4 titles on hard: Philadelphia, Adelaide, Auckland — a record that reflects consistent ability to close out tournaments on this surface.
At Grand Slam level (Australian Open & US Open): a positive 36–26 (58.1%) across 62 matches — a player who generally rises to the occasion at the Slams on hard.
ATP Masters 1000 on hard (Indian Wells, Miami, Canada, Cincinnati, Shanghai, Paris): Mark Woodforde is 20–28 (41.7%) across 48 Masters matches — below .500 in the Tour's deepest fields. Lifting that record here would unlock better results across the whole hard swing.
8 finals reached on hard — won 4, lost 4 (solid 50% conversion) — consistently getting to finals and winning the majority is a hallmark of elite performers on hard. 18 semifinals. 34 quarterfinals.
vs. Top 10 on hard: 12–28 (30.0%, 40 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: 41–30 (57.7%); best-of-three: 149–127 (54.0%). Slightly better in five-set matches on hard — a positive sign for the Slams specifically.
Peak season: 1988 — 23–10 (69.7%) from 33 matches. That year captures the ceiling of what Mark Woodforde can do on hard when performing at their best and represents the standard to aim for.
Mark Woodforde Hard Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3 | 6 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 7 | 13 | 35.0% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 16 | 16 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 1997 | 13 | 14 | 48.1% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 22 | 13 | 62.9% | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 1995 | 14 | 14 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1994 | 14 | 10 | 58.3% | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1993 | 20 | 12 | 62.5% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1992 | 15 | 12 | 55.6% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1991 | 7 | 11 | 38.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 8 | 8 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1989 | 17 | 8 | 68.0% | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 1988 | 23 | 10 | 69.7% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1987 | 6 | 5 | 54.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 5 | 5 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Recent Hard Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-02-28 | Loss | (42) Francisco Clavet | Delray Beach | R32 | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2000-02-14 | Loss | (37) Chris Woodruff | Memphis | R32 | 3-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 2000-02-14 | Win | (116) Julian Alonso | Memphis | R64 | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2000-02-07 | Win | (584) Scott Humphries | San Jose | R32 | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2000-02-07 | Loss | (82) Magnus Larsson | San Jose | R16 | 6-3 3-6 6-3 |
| 2000-01-17 | Loss | (48) Franco Squillari | Australian Open | R64 | 6-4 7-6(3) 3-6 6-4 |
| 2000-01-17 | Win | (113) Davide Sanguinetti | Australian Open | R128 | 6-3 6-4 7-6(4) |
| 2000-01-10 | Loss | (69) Slava Dosedel | Sydney | R32 | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2000-01-03 | Loss | (25) Lleyton Hewitt | Adelaide | R32 | 6-3 2-6 6-1 |
| 1999-10-11 | Loss | (89) Antony Dupuis | Singapore | R32 | 3-6 6-4 7-6(2) |
Mark Woodforde
Matches — Hard