Rui Machado has found the Tour difficult, recording 29–53 across 82 matches (35.4%). The numbers point to a player still building their Tour presence — a key area of opportunity going forward.
At Grand Slam level (Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon, US Open): Rui Machado has struggled at Grand Slam level: 2–10 (16.7%) in 12 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on Tour.
By format — best-of-five: 14–20 (41.2%); best-of-three: 15–33 (31.3%). Significantly better in five-set matches — a strong physical profile that tends to tell as matches and tournaments progress.
Best season: 2010 — 6–3 (66.7%) from 9 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the career continues to develop.
