Phil Dent Hard Court Stats & Match Results

Phil Dent has a competitive hard court record of 68–73 across 141 matches (48.2%). The record shows a player capable of competing here, though there is clear room to push the win rate higher. Phil Dent has reached 2 finals without yet claiming a title on hard — one of the finest margins in tennis.

At Grand Slam level (Australian Open & US Open): Phil Dent has yet to record a win on hard at this stage — 0–4 across 4 Grand Slam matches. Breaking through here would mark a significant step forward on this surface.

2 finals reached on hard — 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. 5 semifinals. 19 quarterfinals.

vs. Top 10 on hard: 1–11 (8.3%, 12 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: 1–4 (20.0%); best-of-three: 67–69 (49.3%). Markedly stronger in three-set formats; the win rate drops noticeably in five-setters, which has direct implications for Grand Slam performance on hard.

Best season: 1980 — 5–3 (62.5%) from 8 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the hard record continues to develop.