Clay Court Statistics Overview
Steve Meister has found clay courts difficult, recording 7–12 across 19 matches (36.8%). 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 Meister 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.
Best season: 1984 — 5–3 (62.5%) from 8 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
Steve Meister Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 3 | 62.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1982 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-05-27 | Loss | (130) Danie Visser | Roland Garros | R128 | 6-2 6-2 6-3 |
| 1985-05-20 | Win | (110) Chris Lewis | Florence | R32 | 3-6 7-5 7-5 |
| 1985-05-20 | Loss | (21) Jimmy Arias | Florence | R16 | 7-5 6-2 |
| 1985-05-13 | Loss | (14) Tomas Smid | Rome | R64 | 2-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 1985-04-01 | Loss | (87) John Frawley | Monte-Carlo | R64 | 6-4 6-1 |
| 1984-07-09 | Loss | (32) Joakim Nystrom | Gstaad | QF | 7-6 6-0 |
| 1984-07-09 | Win | (59) Chris Lewis | Gstaad | R16 | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1984-07-09 | Win | (242) Manuel Orantes | Gstaad | R32 | 6-1 1-0 RET |
| 1984-05-28 | Loss | (179) Marian Vajda | Roland Garros | R128 | 6-2 6-1 6-3 |
| 1984-05-06 | Loss | (2) Ivan Lendl | Forest Hills WCT | QF | 7-5 3-6 6-1 |
Steve Meister
Matches — Clay