Hard Court Statistics Overview
Roko Karanusic has found hard courts difficult, recording 8–23 across 31 matches (25.8%). 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 (Australian Open & US Open): Roko Karanusic has struggled at Grand Slam level on hard: 2–6 (25.0%) in 8 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on this surface.
By format on hard — best-of-five: 2–6 (25.0%); best-of-three: 6–17 (26.1%). Consistent regardless of format on hard — a sign of a well-rounded game that holds up as matches develop.
Best season: 2008 — 4–6 (40.0%) from 10 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the hard record continues to develop.
Roko Karanusic Hard Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2 | 5 | 28.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 4 | 6 | 40.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 6 | 14.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Hard Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-06 | Win | (322) Guillermo Hormazabal | Davis Cup WG R1: CRO vs CHI | RR | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2009-02-23 | Loss | (60) Christophe Rochus | Delray Beach | R32 | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2009-02-09 | Loss | (97) Denis Gremelmayr | San Jose | R32 | 3-6 7-6(4) 6-2 |
| 2009-02-02 | Loss | (34) Paul-Henri Mathieu | Zagreb | R32 | 6-7(6) 6-1 7-6(3) |
| 2009-01-19 | Loss | (1) Rafael Nadal | Australian Open | R64 | 6-2 6-3 6-2 |
| 2009-01-19 | Win | (58) Florent Serra | Australian Open | R128 | 6-3 1-6 6-3 3-6 6-3 |
| 2009-01-05 | Loss | (104) Andreas Beck | Chennai | R32 | 6-1 6-0 |
| 2008-10-06 | Loss | (129) Jan Hernych | Vienna | R32 | 4-6 6-4 7-6(5) |
| 2008-09-29 | Win | (589) Hiroki Kondo | Tokyo | R64 | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2008-09-29 | Loss | (27) Tomas Berdych | Tokyo | R32 | 6-3 6-4 |
Roko Karanusic
Matches — Hard