Clay Court Statistics Overview
Shlomo Glickstein holds a solid clay court record of 58–44 across 102 matches (56.9%). A winning majority across 102 matches shows consistent ability to get results on clay. Claimed 1 title on clay: South Orange.
At Grand Slam level (Roland Garros): Shlomo Glickstein has struggled at Grand Slam level on clay: 3–6 (33.3%) in 9 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on this surface.
2 finals reached on clay — won 1, lost 1 (solid 50% conversion) — consistently getting to finals and winning the majority is a hallmark of elite performers on clay. 4 semifinals. 11 quarterfinals.
vs. Top 10 on clay: 2–7 (22.2%, 9 matches). Top 10 opponents have represented a clear ceiling on clay; addressing that deficit is the single biggest lever for improving the overall record here.
By format on clay — best-of-five: 15–9 (62.5%); best-of-three: 43–35 (55.1%). Slightly better in five-set matches on clay — a positive sign for the Slams specifically.
Best season: 1981 — 14–6 (70.0%) from 20 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
Shlomo Glickstein Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 3 | 6 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 7 | 41.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 13 | 7 | 65.0% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1982 | 10 | 7 | 58.8% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1981 | 14 | 6 | 70.0% | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1980 | 9 | 9 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1976 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-10-03 | Win | (107) Roland Stadler | Davis Cup EUR F: SUI vs ISR | RR | 4-6 6-8 8-6 6-1 4-3 RET |
| 1986-10-03 | Win | (24) Jakob Hlasek | Davis Cup EUR F: SUI vs ISR | RR | 6-3 1-6 8-6 10-12 11-9 |
| 1986-07-18 | Win | (167) Menno Oosting | Davis Cup EUR SF: NED vs ISR | RR | 6-3 6-3 6-3 |
| 1986-07-18 | Win | (57) Michiel Schapers | Davis Cup EUR SF: NED vs ISR | RR | 7-5 2-6 11-9 9-7 |
| 1985-08-05 | Loss | (81) Kent Carlsson | Kitzbuhel | R64 | 6-2 6-1 |
| 1985-08-02 | Loss | (127) Thomas Muster | Davis Cup EUR SF: AUT vs ISR | RR | 3-6 10-8 6-2 |
| 1985-08-02 | Win | (195) Bernhard Pils | Davis Cup EUR SF: AUT vs ISR | RR | 6-8 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-1 |
| 1985-07-08 | Loss | (78) Guy Forget | Gstaad | R16 | 7-5 6-7 7-5 |
| 1985-07-08 | Win | (74) Tarik Benhabiles | Gstaad | R32 | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1985-05-27 | Loss | (121) Chris Lewis | Roland Garros | R128 | 6-1 3-6 6-2 7-5 |
Shlomo Glickstein
Matches — Clay