Sammy Giammalva Jr. Hard Court Stats & Match Results
Sammy Giammalva Jr.
Hard Court Statistics Overview
Sammy Giammalva Jr. has a competitive hard court record of 79–72 across 151 matches (52.3%). The record shows a player capable of competing here, though there is clear room to push the win rate higher. Claimed 1 title on hard: Napa.
At Grand Slam level (Australian Open & US Open): Sammy Giammalva Jr. is 6–8 (42.9%) across 14 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 hard — won 1, lost 1 (solid 50% conversion) — consistently getting to finals and winning the majority is a hallmark of elite performers on hard. 6 semifinals. 17 quarterfinals.
vs. Top 10 on hard: 1–14 (6.7%, 15 matches). Top 10 opponents have represented a clear ceiling on hard; addressing that deficit is the single biggest lever for improving the overall record here.
By format on hard — best-of-five: 7–11 (38.9%); best-of-three: 72–61 (54.1%). Markedly stronger in three-set formats; the win rate drops noticeably in five-setters, which has direct implications for Grand Slam performance on hard.
Best season: 1980 — 7–3 (70.0%) from 10 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the hard record continues to develop.
| Date | Tournament | Surface | Round | Wrk | Winner | Lrk | Loser | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-08-14 | Montreal | Hard | R16 | 14 | 234 | 6-3 7-5 | ||
| 1989-08-14 | Montreal | Hard | R64 | 234 | 547 | 6-4 7-5 | ||
| 1989-08-14 | Montreal | Hard | R32 | 234 | 236 | 6-0 6-1 | ||
| 1989-08-07 | Livingston | Hard | R32 | 547 | 168 | 6-2 7-5 | ||
| 1989-07-31 | Stratton Mountain | Hard | R64 | 182 | 104 | 6-4 3-6 6-3 | ||
| 1989-07-31 | Stratton Mountain | Hard | R32 | 42 | 182 | 6-2 6-2 | ||
| 1989-03-20 | Key Biscayne | Hard | R128 | 126 | 69 | 3-6 6-3 6-3 6-7 6-2 | ||
| 1989-03-20 | Key Biscayne | Hard | R64 | 96 | 126 | 6-3 6-3 6-3 | ||
| 1989-02-13 | Memphis | Hard | R64 | 217 | 86 | 6-3 6-1 | ||
| 1988-08-29 | US Open | Hard | R64 | 9 | 98 | 6-4 6-1 7-6 |
Matches — Hard