Clay Court Statistics Overview
Pat Dupre has found clay courts difficult, recording 46–58 across 104 matches (44.2%). The numbers point to a surface that has not consistently suited the game — a key area of opportunity on the calendar. Pat Dupre has reached 2 finals without yet claiming a title on clay — one of the finest margins in tennis.
At Grand Slam level (Roland Garros): Pat Dupre has struggled at Grand Slam level on clay: 3–6 (33.3%) in 9 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on this surface.
2 finals reached on clay — none converted into a title yet. Reaching 2 finals is a mark of real quality, but the gap between finalist and champion is one of the finest lines in the sport. 4 semifinals. 5 quarterfinals.
vs. Top 10 on clay: 0–8 (0.0%, 8 matches). Top 10 opponents have represented a clear ceiling on clay; addressing that deficit is the single biggest lever for improving the overall record here.
By format on clay — best-of-five: 3–4 (42.9%); best-of-three: 43–54 (44.3%). Consistent regardless of format on clay — a sign of a well-rounded game that holds up as matches develop.
Best season: 1981 — 6–3 (66.7%) from 9 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
Pat Dupre Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 3 | 3 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 6 | 3 | 66.7% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1980 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1979 | 10 | 6 | 62.5% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1978 | 12 | 12 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1977 | 4 | 12 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1976 | 4 | 10 | 28.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-05-23 | Win | (97) Bruce Foxworth | Roland Garros | R128 | 1-6 6-2 7-5 6-2 |
| 1983-05-23 | Loss | (6) Yannick Noah | Roland Garros | R32 | 7-5 7-6 6-2 |
| 1983-05-23 | Win | (100) Damir Keretic | Roland Garros | R64 | 6-2 0-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 1983-05-16 | Loss | (56) Pavel Slozil | Munich-2 | R16 | 7-5 6-2 |
| 1983-05-16 | Win | (115) Andreas Maurer | Munich-2 | R32 | 6-4 7-6 |
| 1983-05-01 | Loss | (125) Jan Gunnarsson | Forest Hills WCT | R64 | 7-6 4-6 6-2 |
| 1982-10-18 | Win | (284) David Schneider | Tokyo-1 | R32 | 2-6 6-4 6-3 |
| 1982-10-18 | Win | (252) Ferdi Taygan | Tokyo-1 | R64 | 6-2 7-6 |
| 1982-10-18 | Loss | (269) Gianni Ocleppo | Tokyo-1 | R16 | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1982-05-02 | Loss | (23) John Sadri | Forest Hills WCT | R32 | 4-6 6-3 6-3 |
Pat Dupre
Matches — Clay