Tim Mayotte has found clay courts difficult, recording 8–19 across 27 matches (29.6%). The numbers point to a surface that has not consistently suited the game — a key area of opportunity on the calendar. Tim Mayotte has reached 1 final without yet claiming a title on clay — one of the finest margins in tennis.

At Grand Slam level (Roland Garros): Tim Mayotte has struggled at Grand Slam level on clay: 2–5 (28.6%) in 7 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on this surface.

One final reached on clay, without converting it into a title. That final-round experience is valuable groundwork for going one step further next time. 1 quarterfinal.

vs. Top 10 on clay: 1–2 (33.3%, 3 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: 3–6 (33.3%); best-of-three: 5–13 (27.8%). Slightly better in five-set matches on clay — a positive sign for the Slams specifically.

Best season: 1989 — 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.