Hard Court Statistics Overview
Victor Pecci has a competitive hard court record of 42–36 across 78 matches (53.8%). The record shows a player capable of competing here, though there is clear room to push the win rate higher. Victor Pecci has reached 1 final without yet claiming a title on hard — one of the finest margins in tennis.
At Grand Slam level (Australian Open & US Open): Victor Pecci is 4–4 (50.0%) across 8 Grand Slam matches — below .500, though the elite draw depth at the Slams makes that a notoriously difficult barrier to crack.
One final reached on hard, without converting it into a title. That final-round experience is valuable groundwork for going one step further next time. 5 semifinals. 9 quarterfinals.
vs. Top 10 on hard: 1–6 (14.3%, 7 matches). Top 10 opponents have represented a clear ceiling on hard; addressing that deficit is the single biggest lever for improving the overall record here.
By format on hard — best-of-five: 6–5 (54.5%); best-of-three: 36–31 (53.7%). Consistent regardless of format on hard — a sign of a well-rounded game that holds up as matches develop.
Best season: 1979 — 8–3 (72.7%) from 11 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the hard record continues to develop.
Victor Pecci Hard Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1985 | 4 | 5 | 44.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1982 | 4 | 3 | 57.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1981 | 5 | 3 | 62.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1980 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 8 | 3 | 72.7% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1978 | 2 | 4 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | 6 | 6 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1975 | 3 | 3 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Hard Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-02-03 | Loss | (29) Michael Chang | Davis Cup WG R1: USA vs PAR | RR | 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 6-2 |
| 1987-01-26 | Win | (149) Mark Buckley | Guaruja | R16 | 6-1 6-2 |
| 1987-01-26 | Loss | (48) Cassio Motta | Guaruja | SF | 7-5 6-2 |
| 1987-01-26 | Win | (304) Jose Daher | Guaruja | R32 | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1987-01-26 | Win | (215) Jose Lopez-Maeso | Guaruja | QF | 6-2 4-6 7-5 |
| 1985-08-27 | Loss | (31) John Lloyd | US Open | R128 | 7-5 7-5 7-5 |
| 1985-08-19 | Loss | (102) Jay Lapidus | Cincinnati | R64 | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1985-08-12 | Loss | (25) Vitas Gerulaitis | Montreal | R64 | 6-3 4-6 6-2 |
| 1985-03-08 | Win | (50) Henri Leconte | Davis Cup WG R1: PAR vs FRA | RR | 6-3 6-4 3-6 7-5 |
| 1985-03-08 | Win | (13) Yannick Noah | Davis Cup WG R1: PAR vs FRA | RR | 6-8 15-13 2-6 8-6 10-8 |
Victor Pecci
Matches — Hard