Clay Court Statistics Overview
Michal Mertinak has found clay courts difficult, recording 5–7 across 12 matches (41.7%). The numbers point to a surface that has not consistently suited the game — a key area of opportunity on the calendar.
Best season: 2005 — 2–3 (40.0%) from 5 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
Michal Mertinak Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-09 | Loss | (54) Marcel Granollers | Warsaw | R32 | 7-6(2) 6-4 |
| 2007-09-21 | Win | (420) Jae-Sung An | Davis Cup WG PO: SVK vs KOR | RR | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2007-04-06 | Win | (497) Lazar Magdincev | Davis Cup G1 R2: MKD vs SVK | RR | 6-3 6-2 4-6 6-4 |
| 2006-09-11 | Loss | (67) Jurgen Melzer | Bucharest | R32 | 5-7 6-2 7-5 |
| 2006-02-10 | Loss | (15) Fernando Gonzalez | Davis Cup WG R1: CHI vs SVK | RR | 7-6(5) 7-6(3) 6-3 |
| 2005-05-16 | Loss | (13) Nikolay Davydenko | St. Poelten | R32 | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2005-04-25 | Win | (98) Julien Benneteau | Munich | R32 | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2005-04-25 | Win | (55) Ricardo Mello | Munich | R16 | 6-3 6-0 |
| 2005-04-25 | Loss | (128) Jarkko Nieminen | Munich | QF | 3-6 6-1 6-4 |
| 2005-04-04 | Loss | (150) Marc Gicquel | Casablanca | R32 | 1-6 7-5 6-4 |
Michal Mertinak
Matches — Clay