Grass Court Statistics Overview
Robert Kreiss has found grass courts difficult, recording 3–13 across 16 matches (18.8%). The numbers point to a surface that has not consistently suited the game — a key area of opportunity on the calendar.
At Grand Slam level (Wimbledon): Robert Kreiss has struggled at Grand Slam level on grass: 1–5 (16.7%) in 6 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on this surface.
By format on grass — best-of-five: 1–5 (16.7%); best-of-three: 2–8 (20.0%). Slightly stronger in three-set contests on grass, though the five-set record is still respectable.
Best season: 1971 — 1–4 (20.0%) from 5 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the grass record continues to develop.
Robert Kreiss Grass Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Grass Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-06-23 | Loss | (30) Ross Case | Wimbledon | R128 | 7-9 6-3 6-1 8-9 6-3 |
| 1975-06-16 | Loss | (1) Jimmy Connors | Nottingham | R64 | 7-9 6-3 6-2 |
| 1974-08-28 | Loss | (18) Dick Stockton | US Open | R64 | 6-7 6-3 6-3 6-2 |
| 1974-08-28 | Win | (126) Tom Edlefsen | US Open | R128 | 6-7 6-3 6-0 6-0 |
| 1974-08-19 | Loss | (276) Janos Benyik | South Orange | R32 | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 1974-06-24 | Loss | (112) Steve Krulevitz | Wimbledon | R128 | 6-3 3-6 7-5 4-6 6-4 |
| 1973-08-29 | Loss | (97) John Lloyd | US Open | R128 | 6-1 6-7 6-0 4-6 6-3 |
| 1973-08-13 | Loss | Gene Scott | Haverford | R64 | 6-7 7-6 6-3 |
| 1971-09-01 | Loss | Richard Pancho Gonzales | US Open | R128 | 6-7 6-4 6-4 6-4 |
| 1971-08-23 | Loss | Haroon Rahim | South Orange | R64 | 7-6 6-3 |
Robert Kreiss
Matches — Grass