Grass Court Statistics Overview
William Lloyd has a competitive grass court record of 14–16 across 30 matches (46.7%). 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): William Lloyd has struggled at Grand Slam level on grass: 3–5 (37.5%) in 8 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on this surface.
By format on grass — best-of-five: 4–7 (36.4%); best-of-three: 10–9 (52.6%). Markedly stronger in three-set formats; the win rate drops noticeably in five-setters, which has direct implications for Grand Slam performance on grass.
Best season: 1972 — 6–4 (60.0%) from 10 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the grass record continues to develop.
William Lloyd Grass Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 | 5 | 5 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | 6 | 4 | 60.0% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1968 | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Grass Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-06-12 | Loss | (20) John Alexander | Birmingham-2 | R64 | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1977-12-19 | Loss | (12) Ken Rosewall | Australian Open-2 | R32 | 6-3 6-2 6-3 |
| 1977-12-19 | Win | (168) Bill Lofgren | Australian Open-2 | R64 | 7-5 6-2 6-2 |
| 1977-12-12 | Win | (163) Douglas Palm | Sydney-2 | R64 | 6-2 6-4 |
| 1977-12-12 | Loss | (37) Bill Scanlon | Sydney-2 | R32 | 7-6 3-6 6-4 |
| 1977-12-05 | Win | (83) Brian Fairlie | Adelaide-2 | R32 | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1977-12-05 | Loss | (50) Kim Warwick | Adelaide-2 | R16 | 6-3 7-5 |
| 1977-12-05 | Win | (71) Geoff Masters | Adelaide-2 | R64 | 3-6 7-6 6-3 |
| 1977-07-04 | Loss | (197) Tim Wilkison | Newport | R32 | 2-6 6-2 6-4 |
| 1977-01-01 | Loss | (46) Ross Case | Australian Open-1 | R32 | 6-3 6-3 6-1 |
William Lloyd
Matches — Grass