Clay Court Statistics Overview
Richard Russell has found clay courts difficult, recording 3–8 across 11 matches (27.3%). The numbers point to a surface that has not consistently suited the game — a key area of opportunity on the calendar.
Richard Russell Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-07-19 | Loss | Cliff Richey | Clemmons | R32 | 6-1 6-1 |
| 1971-07-19 | Win | Sherwood Stewart | Clemmons | R64 | 6-3 6-0 |
| 1971-04-13 | Win | Chuck Saacke | Jacksonville | R32 | 6-1 6-1 |
| 1971-04-13 | Loss | Onny Parun | Jacksonville | R16 | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1970-03-25 | Loss | Clark Graebner | Jacksonville | R16 | 7-5 6-3 |
| 1969-07-07 | Loss | Allan Stone | Washington | R32 | 6-2 6-3 |
| 1969-07-07 | Win | Dan Bleckinger | Washington | R64 | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1969-04-07 | Loss | Ricardo Narcio | Mexico City | R64 | 6-4 5-7 10-8 |
| 1969-03-10 | Loss | Ray Ruffels | Barranquilla | R32 | 6-1 6-2 |
| 1968-04-08 | Loss | Bob Sprengelmeyer | St. Petersburg | R32 | 6-0 6-1 |
Richard Russell
Matches — Clay