Tamer El Sawy holds a solid clay court record of 16–9 across 25 matches (64.0%). A winning majority across 25 matches shows consistent ability to get results on clay.

At Grand Slam level (Roland Garros): Tamer El Sawy has yet to record a win on clay at this stage — 0–1 across 1 Grand Slam match. Breaking through here would mark a significant step forward on this surface.

By format on clay — best-of-five: 14–4 (77.8%); best-of-three: 2–5 (28.6%). Significantly better in five-set matches — a strong physical profile on clay that tends to tell as matches and tournaments progress.

Best season: 1996 — 4–3 (57.1%) from 7 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.

Tamer El Sawy recorded a notable 7-match winning streak on clay — a run that demonstrates consistency across consecutive draws on this surface.