Columbus 1971ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 6-4Player
Richard Russell
JAMBorn: September 8, 1945right-handed
61–11235.3% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 373December 15, 1975
Best rankingNo. 140August 27, 1973
Record61–11235.3% wins
Titles00 finals · 0 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height—
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
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Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
0 career titlesNo finals identified in the database.
33best-of-five matches
9reached a fifth set
0comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
Tom GormanUSA7 matches1–6Nicola SpearSRB6 matches1–5Clark GraebnerUSA5 matches0–5Cliff RicheyUSA5 matches0–5Stan SmithUSA5 matches0–5Arthur AsheUSA4 matches0–4Onny ParunNZL4 matches1–3Charlie PasarellUSA3 matches0–3Dennis RalstonUSA3 matches1–2Erik Van DillenUSA3 matches2–1Jim OsborneUSA3 matches0–3John PaishGBR3 matches1–2
Matches
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Tanglewood 1971ATP · Hard · Third round
6-1 6-1Tanglewood 1971ATP · Hard · Second round
6-3 6-0Washington 1971ATP · Clay · Second round
6-4 6-3Newport 1971ATP · Grass · Round of 16
8-6 8-6Newport 1971ATP · Grass · Third round
4-6 6-3 6-4Beckenham 1971ATP · Grass · Second round
6-3 8-6Manchester 1971ATP · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-3 6-3Manchester 1971ATP · Grass · Round of 16
6-3 6-4Manchester 1971ATP · Grass · Third round
2-6 6-4 6-4Davis Cup G1 R1: ZIM vs GRE 1971ATP · Round robin
7-5 6-2 6-2Davis Cup G1 R1: ZIM vs GRE 1971ATP · Round robin
6-2 6-4 3-6 8-6Houston 2 1971ATP · Clay · Third round
6-3 6-1Jacksonville 1971ATP · Clay · Round of 16
6-3 6-4Jacksonville 1971ATP · Clay · Third round
6-1 6-1San Juan 1971ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 4-6 6-4Pensacola 1971ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-6 6-2Pensacola 1971ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 6-0Caracas 1971ATP · Clay · Third round
6-4 6-4Hampton 1971ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-2Hampton 1971ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 4-6 6-4Macon 1971ATP · Hard · Second round
6-4 4-6 6-4Salisbury 1971ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 6-4Salisbury 1971ATP · Hard · Third round
4-6 6-4 6-3Salisbury 1971ATP · Hard · Second round
6-3 7-5New York 1 1971ATP · Third round
6-4 6-2Washington 1 1971ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-4 6-4Washington 1 1971ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-4 2-6 6-4New Orleans 2 1970ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-3 6-5Phoenix 1970ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 6-4Phoenix 1970ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 7-6San Jose 1970ATP · Hard · Third round
6-0 6-4San Jose 1970ATP · Hard · Second round
6-3 7-6Los Angeles 1970ATP · Hard · Second round
7-6 6-2US Open 1970ATP · Grass · First round
4-6 7-5 7-6 6-3South Orange 1970ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-6 6-3South Orange 1970ATP · Hard · Third round
6-7 6-4 6-4Haverford 1970ATP · Grass · Second round
7-5 6-2Cincinnati Masters 1970ATP · Clay · Second round
6-2 6-4Washington 1970ATP · Hard · Second round
6-1 6-4Bastad 1970ATP · Clay · Third round
9-11 9-11 6-4 6-0 6-1Wimbledon 1970ATP · Grass · First round
7-5 13-11 6-2Queen's Club 1970ATP · Grass · Third round
7-5 6-4Queen's Club 1970ATP · Grass · Second round
W/ODavis Cup G1 R2: GER vs ISR 1970ATP · Clay · Round robin
6-8 7-5 4-6 6-1 6-1Roland Garros 1970ATP · Clay · First round
6-3 5-7 6-4 3-6 6-4Kingston 1970ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
2-6 6-2 6-1Kingston 1970ATP · Hard · Round of 16
W/OSan Juan 1970ATP · Hard · Third round
9-11 7-5 6-3Jacksonville 1970ATP · Clay · Round of 16
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