Grass Court Statistics Overview
Woody Blocher has found grass courts difficult, recording 1–8 across 9 matches (11.1%). The numbers point to a surface that has not consistently suited the game — a key area of opportunity on the calendar.
At Grand Slam level (Wimbledon): Woody Blocher has struggled at Grand Slam level on grass: 1–3 (25.0%) in 4 matches. The best-of-five format and elite fields make this the toughest benchmark on this surface.
By format on grass — best-of-five: 1–3 (25.0%); best-of-three: 0–5 (0.0%). Significantly better in five-set matches — a strong physical profile on grass that tends to tell as matches and tournaments progress.
Woody Blocher Grass Court Record by Year
| Year | W | L | Win% | Titles | Finals | SF | QF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Grass Court Matches
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Round | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-07-10 | Loss | (448) Manuel Santana | Newport | R32 | 6-7 6-3 6-3 |
| 1977-12-19 | Loss | (23) John Alexander | Australian Open-2 | R64 | 6-2 6-2 7-5 |
| 1977-12-12 | Loss | (34) Karl Meiler | Sydney-2 | R64 | 6-1 6-0 |
| 1975-06-23 | Loss | (44) Charlie Pasarell | Wimbledon | R128 | 6-3 7-5 6-3 |
| 1973-08-13 | Loss | Jun Kamiwazumi | Haverford | R64 | 1-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 1972-08-21 | Loss | Geoff Masters | Haverford | R64 | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1969-08-27 | Loss | Fred Stolle | US Open | R64 | 6-1 6-3 6-1 |
| 1969-08-27 | Win | Chauncey Steele III | US Open | R128 | 6-4 11-9 9-7 |
| 1969-08-16 | Loss | Tom Gorman | Boston-2 | R64 | 6-3 6-0 |
Woody Blocher
Matches — Grass