Clay Court Statistics Overview
Tony Bardsley has found clay courts difficult, recording 3–17 across 20 matches (15.0%). The numbers point to a surface that has not consistently suited the game — a key area of opportunity on the calendar.
By format on clay — best-of-five: 3–8 (27.3%); best-of-three: 0–9 (0.0%). Significantly better in five-set matches — a strong physical profile on clay that tends to tell as matches and tournaments progress.
Tony Bardsley Clay Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | 2 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Clay Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-08-11 | Loss | (104) Paul Kronk | Toronto-2 | R64 | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1974-08-12 | Loss | (8) Bjorn Borg | Toronto-2 | R64 | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1973-11-23 | Loss | (24) Raul Ramirez | Davis Cup AME PR: MEX vs CAN | RR | 6-1 6-3 6-2 |
| 1973-11-23 | Loss | (24) Raul Ramirez | Davis Cup AME PR: MEX vs CAN | RR | 6-1 6-3 6-2 |
| 1973-08-20 | Loss | John Alexander | Toronto-2 | R64 | 6-4 7-6 |
| 1973-02-23 | Loss | Jairo Velasco Sr | Davis Cup G1 PR: COL vs CAN | RR | 5-7 6-1 6-3 6-1 |
| 1973-02-23 | Win | Javier Restrepo | Davis Cup G1 PR: COL vs CAN | RR | 8-6 7-5 6-1 |
| 1972-08-14 | Loss | Terry Ryan | Toronto-2 | R64 | 7-5 6-4 |
| 1972-05-12 | Loss | Raul Ramirez | Davis Cup AME SF: CAN vs MEX | RR | 6-4 8-6 6-2 |
| 1972-05-12 | Loss | Joaquin Loyo-Mayo | Davis Cup AME SF: CAN vs MEX | RR | 8-6 6-4 6-4 |
Tony Bardsley
Matches — Clay