Steve Denton Clay Court Stats & Match Results
Steve Denton
Clay Court Statistics Overview
Steve Denton has found clay courts difficult, recording 8–14 across 22 matches (36.4%). 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 (Roland Garros): Steve Denton has yet to record a win on clay at this stage — 0–2 across 2 Grand Slam matches. Breaking through here would mark a significant step forward on this surface.
By format on clay — best-of-five: 0–3 (0.0%); best-of-three: 8–11 (42.1%). Markedly stronger in three-set formats; the win rate drops noticeably in five-setters, which has direct implications for Grand Slam performance on clay.
Best season: 1984 — 3–4 (42.9%) from 7 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
| Date | Tournament | Surface | Round | Wrk | Winner | Lrk | Loser | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-07-16 | Stuttgart | Clay | R32 | 19 | 67 | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| 1984-05-28 | Roland Garros | Clay | R128 | 84 | 64 | 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-4 | ||
| 1984-05-06 | Forest Hills WCT | Clay | R32 | 63 | 41 | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| 1984-05-06 | Forest Hills WCT | Clay | R64 | 63 | 200 | 6-2 7-5 | ||
| 1984-05-06 | Forest Hills WCT | Clay | R16 | 1 | 63 | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| 1984-04-02 | Houston WCT | Clay | R16 | 62 | 56 | 6-3 6-7 7-6 | ||
| 1984-04-02 | Houston WCT | Clay | QF | 16 | 62 | 6-2 7-6 | ||
| 1983-04-12 | Hilton Head WCT | Clay | QF | 18 | 13 | 6-4 6-2 7-6 | ||
| 1983-04-04 | Houston WCT | Clay | R32 | 13 | 106 | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| 1983-04-04 | Houston WCT | Clay | R16 | 13 | 79 | 3-6 6-3 6-2 |
Matches — Clay