Sammy Giammalva Jr. Grass Court Stats & Match Results
Sammy Giammalva Jr.
Grass Court Statistics Overview
Sammy Giammalva Jr. has a competitive grass court record of 29–25 across 54 matches (53.7%). The record shows a player capable of competing here, though there is clear room to push the win rate higher. Sammy Giammalva Jr. has reached 2 finals without yet claiming a title on grass — one of the finest margins in tennis.
At Grand Slam level (Wimbledon): Sammy Giammalva Jr. is 12–11 (52.2%) across 23 Grand Slam matches — below .500, though the elite draw depth at the Slams makes that a notoriously difficult barrier to crack.
2 finals reached on grass — none converted into a title yet. Reaching 2 finals is a mark of real quality, but the gap between finalist and champion is one of the finest lines in the sport. 3 semifinals. 4 quarterfinals.
vs. Top 10 on grass: 0–3 (0.0%, 3 matches). Top 10 opponents have represented a clear ceiling on grass; addressing that deficit is the single biggest lever for improving the overall record here.
By format on grass — best-of-five: 10–11 (47.6%); best-of-three: 19–14 (57.6%). Markedly stronger in three-set formats; the win rate drops noticeably in five-setters, which has direct implications for Grand Slam performance on grass.
Best season: 1984 — 5–2 (71.4%) from 7 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the grass record continues to develop.
| Date | Tournament | Surface | Round | Wrk | Winner | Lrk | Loser | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-07-10 | Newport | Grass | R32 | 99 | 175 | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| 1989-06-26 | Wimbledon | Grass | R128 | 317 | 141 | 7-6 7-6 3-6 0-6 6-3 | ||
| 1989-06-12 | Queen's Club | Grass | R64 | 90 | 123 | 6-4 4-6 6-2 | ||
| 1988-07-04 | Newport | Grass | R16 | 143 | 74 | 6-4 3-6 6-3 | ||
| 1988-07-04 | Newport | Grass | R32 | 74 | 406 | 6-2 6-2 | ||
| 1988-06-20 | Wimbledon | Grass | R64 | 75 | 62 | 1-6 6-1 6-2 1-6 6-3 | ||
| 1988-06-20 | Wimbledon | Grass | R32 | 8 | 75 | 7-6 6-4 6-4 | ||
| 1988-06-20 | Wimbledon | Grass | R128 | 75 | 78 | 6-7 6-2 6-1 4-6 6-4 | ||
| 1988-06-06 | Queen's Club | Grass | R64 | 137 | 73 | 6-3 4-6 6-2 | ||
| 1987-07-06 | Newport | Grass | R16 | 96 | 120 | 7-5 0-6 7-6 |
Matches — Grass