Grass Court Statistics Overview
Tom Edlefsen has a competitive grass court record of 20–22 across 42 matches (47.6%). The record shows a player capable of competing here, though there is clear room to push the win rate higher.
At Grand Slam level (Wimbledon): Tom Edlefsen is 6–8 (42.9%) across 14 Grand Slam matches — below .500, though the elite draw depth at the Slams makes that a notoriously difficult barrier to crack.
By format on grass — best-of-five: 6–8 (42.9%); best-of-three: 14–14 (50.0%). Slightly stronger in three-set contests on grass, though the five-set record is still respectable.
Best season: 1969 — 10–8 (55.6%) from 18 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the grass record continues to develop.
Tom Edlefsen Grass Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 3 | 3 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | 10 | 8 | 55.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | 6 | 5 | 54.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Recent Grass Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-08-28 | Loss | (110) Robert Kreiss | US Open | R128 | 6-7 6-3 6-0 6-0 |
| 1973-08-29 | Loss | (169) Toma Ovici | US Open | R128 | 6-7 6-3 6-3 2-6 7-6 |
| 1973-08-20 | Loss | Vitas Gerulaitis | South Orange | R32 | 3-6 6-1 6-0 |
| 1971-09-01 | Loss | Norman Holmes | US Open | R128 | 6-4 6-2 2-6 7-5 |
| 1971-08-23 | Win | Nicola Spear | South Orange | R64 | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1971-08-23 | Loss | Alejandro Olmedo | South Orange | R32 | 6-3 6-7 6-3 |
| 1971-08-16 | Win | Rick Fisher | Haverford | R32 | 6-7 6-4 7-6 |
| 1971-08-16 | Loss | Colin Dibley | Haverford | R16 | 3-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 1971-08-16 | Win | William Brown | Haverford | R64 | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1970-09-02 | Loss | Tom Okker | US Open | R128 | 6-1 6-4 7-6 |
Tom Edlefsen
Matches — Grass