ATP Players with Most Wins on Hard Court (Minimum 100 Matches)
Hard court is a surface in tennis where the pace of the game is fast and the skill and fitness of the players are truly tested. Some players have impressed everyone with their consistency and dominance on this surface. In today’s article, we will see which ATP players have the highest win percentage on hard court, keep in mind that this list has been made with the minimum condition of winning 100 matches.
1. Novak Djokovic – 84.2% Win Percentage
Novak Djokovic has the best record on hard court. He has won 84.2% of his matches on this surface so far. Novak Djokovic has a total of 71 hard-court titles overall in his tennis career, including 14 Grand Slams, 29 Masters 1000 titles, as well as a combined 15 ATP 500 and 6 ATP 250 titles. In addition, Djokovic has also won 19 indoor hard-court titles. Novak Djokovic’s excellent hard-court records put him at the top of the list of ATP Players with the most wins on Hard Court.
2. Roger Federer – 83.5% Win Percentage
Roger Federer has also had a lot of success on hard courts. His winning percentage on hard court is 83.5%. Federer has won 71 hard-court titles in his tennis career. Roger Federer is the only player who has won more than 8 Grand Slams on 2 different surfaces, of which 8 are on Grass and 11 are on Hard courts. Along with this, Roger Federer has won 22 out of 28 Masters 1000 titles on hard courts. His graceful playing style and technique were a perfect fit for him. Roger also shares the record for the most hard-court titles in tennis with Novak Djokovic
3. Jimmy Connors – 83.2% Win Percentage
Jimmy Connors has a win percentage of 83.2% on hard courts. He has won 489 matches on this surface. Connors has played 82.62% matches in his life on hard court. Connors has won 43 tournaments in his life on hard court, which includes 109 Grand Slams, 98 U.S. Open, and 11 Australian Open matches.
4. Budge Patty – 84.3% Win Percentage
Budge Patty has won 84.3% matches in his career on hard court. He won a total of 149 matches out of 177. His smart game and patience made him a top performer on the hard court. Patty won a total of 46 titles in his 15 years tennis career, which includes tournaments like the German International Championship and Italian Championship. Patty Sal has been in the world’s top 10 seven times out of 10 from 1947 to 1957.
5. Ivan Lendl – 82.8% Win Percentage
Ivan Lendl won a total of 400 matches on hard court in his tennis career, his winning rate on hard court was 82.8%. Ivan Lendl has won five out of eight Grand Slam titles on hard court and has also won 30 other titles. Lendl’s strong baseline game and power-packed shots made him a champion on this surface.
6. Rod Laver – 82.6% Win Percentage
Rod Laver is considered one of the best players in tennis. He won 125 of the 152 matches he played, his winning percentage of 100 was 82.6%. Rod Laver is the GOAT of tennis, and he is the only male player to win the Grand Slam twice in a calendar year.
7. John McEnroe – 81.6% Win Percentage
John McEnroe won 289 matches on hard court, and his win rate was 81.6%. McEnroe has won 22 of the 77 ATP singles titles on hard court, of which he won 4 Grand Slams only at the US Open. In 1985, his winning rate on hard court was 96.15%, in which he played a total of 26 matches, losing just one.
Conclusion
To win on the hard court, you need not just talent but also consistency, fitness, and game awareness. Djokovic has the best record, but legends like Federer, Lendl, and McEnroe have also been quite dominant on the hard surface. All these players are remembered as icons of hard-court tennis.
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