Clay Court Statistics Overview
Michel Leclercq holds a solid clay court record of 18–11 across 29 matches (62.1%). A winning majority across 29 matches shows consistent ability to get results on clay.
At Grand Slam level (Roland Garros): Michel Leclercq is 5–6 (45.5%) across 11 Grand Slam matches — below .500, though the elite draw depth at the Slams makes that a notoriously difficult barrier to crack.
2 semifinals on clay without yet reaching a final — consistent deep runs that show the ability to string together wins across a full draw, with the step to the final still to come. 3 quarterfinals adds further depth to that picture.
By format on clay — best-of-five: 6–7 (46.2%); best-of-three: 12–4 (75.0%). Markedly stronger in three-set formats; the win rate drops noticeably in five-setters, which has direct implications for Grand Slam performance on clay.
Best season: 1969 — 7–3 (70.0%) from 10 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
Michel Leclercq recorded a notable 6-match winning streak on clay — a run that demonstrates consistency across consecutive draws on this surface.
Michel Leclercq Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 4 | 2 | 66.7% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1970 | 3 | 2 | 60.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | 7 | 3 | 70.0% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1968 | 3 | 2 | 60.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-06-03 | Loss | (109) Paul Kronk | Roland Garros | R128 | 6-3 6-0 |
| 1972-05-22 | Loss | Ezio Di Matteo | Roland Garros | R128 | 6-2 6-2 11-9 |
| 1972-05-21 | Win | Zlatko Ivancic | Roland Garros | R256 | 3-6 6-2 0-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 1971-05-24 | Loss | Colin Dibley | Roland Garros | R64 | 6-1 6-3 7-5 |
| 1971-05-24 | Win | William Alvarez | Roland Garros | R128 | 6-4 7-5 6-4 |
| 1971-04-26 | Win | Patrice Dominguez | Paris | QF | 6-2 6-4 6-3 |
| 1971-04-26 | Loss | Francois Jauffret | Paris | SF | 1-6 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-0 |
| 1971-04-26 | Win | Jean-Loup Rouyer | Paris | R16 | 6-1 8-6 |
| 1971-04-26 | Win | Tom Gorman | Paris | R32 | 6-1 6-4 |
| 1970-07-27 | Loss | Istvan Gulyas | Hilversum | R32 | 6-3 2-6 6-3 |
Michel Leclercq
Michel Leclercq Clay Court Stats & Match Results
Clay Court Statistics Overview
Michel Leclercq holds a solid clay court record of 18–11 across 29 matches (62.1%). A winning majority across 29 matches shows consistent ability to get results on clay.
At Grand Slam level (Roland Garros): Michel Leclercq is 5–6 (45.5%) across 11 Grand Slam matches — below .500, though the elite draw depth at the Slams makes that a notoriously difficult barrier to crack.
2 semifinals on clay without yet reaching a final — consistent deep runs that show the ability to string together wins across a full draw, with the step to the final still to come. 3 quarterfinals adds further depth to that picture.
By format on clay — best-of-five: 6–7 (46.2%); best-of-three: 12–4 (75.0%). Markedly stronger in three-set formats; the win rate drops noticeably in five-setters, which has direct implications for Grand Slam performance on clay.
Best season: 1969 — 7–3 (70.0%) from 10 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
Michel Leclercq recorded a notable 6-match winning streak on clay — a run that demonstrates consistency across consecutive draws on this surface.
Last 10 Clay Matches
View All Matches ↗| Date | Tournament | Surface | Round | Wrk | Winner | Lrk | Loser | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-06-03 | Roland Garros | Clay | R128 | 109 | - | 6-3 6-0 | ||
| 1972-05-22 | Roland Garros | Clay | R128 | - | - | 6-2 6-2 11-9 | ||
| 1972-05-21 | Roland Garros | Clay | R256 | - | - | 3-6 6-2 0-6 6-3 6-2 | ||
| 1971-05-24 | Roland Garros | Clay | R64 | - | - | 6-1 6-3 7-5 | ||
| 1971-05-24 | Roland Garros | Clay | R128 | - | - | 6-4 7-5 6-4 | ||
| 1971-04-26 | Paris | Clay | QF | - | - | 6-2 6-4 6-3 | ||
| 1971-04-26 | Paris | Clay | SF | - | - | 1-6 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-0 | ||
| 1971-04-26 | Paris | Clay | R16 | - | - | 6-1 8-6 | ||
| 1971-04-26 | Paris | Clay | R32 | - | - | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| 1970-07-27 | Hilversum | Clay | R32 | - | - | 6-3 2-6 6-3 |
Matches — Clay