Ricardo Ycaza has a competitive clay court record of 71–76 across 147 matches (48.3%). The record shows a player capable of competing here, though there is clear room to push the win rate higher. Ricardo Ycaza has reached 1 final without yet claiming a title on clay — one of the finest margins in tennis.

At Grand Slam level (Roland Garros): Ricardo Ycaza is 6–6 (50.0%) across 12 Grand Slam matches — below .500, though the elite draw depth at the Slams makes that a notoriously difficult barrier to crack.

One final reached on clay, without converting it into a title. That final-round experience is valuable groundwork for going one step further next time. 4 semifinals. 14 quarterfinals.

vs. Top 10 on clay: 2–9 (18.2%, 11 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: 16–12 (57.1%); best-of-three: 55–64 (46.2%). Significantly better in five-set matches — a strong physical profile on clay that tends to tell as matches and tournaments progress.

Best season: 1983 — 4–2 (66.7%) from 6 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.