Seoul 1987ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 6-1Player
Russell Simpson
NZLBorn: February 22, 1954right-handed
148–20741.7% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 1013October 3, 1988
Best rankingNo. 47April 18, 1983
Record148–20741.7% wins
Titles02 finals · 0 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height188 cm
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
ATPno matches recorded in 2026
Russell Simpson has not played a match in the 2026 season.
Explore the complete career →The complete career archive remains available below, with seasons, rankings and matchups.
Historical graph
How far does this career reach?
Choose any player from the same tour and find the shortest chain of matches connecting their story to Russell Simpson's career.
Career path
Ranking progression
Monthly snapshots · the higher the line, the better the ranking.
Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
0 career titles82best-of-five matches
20reached a fifth set
3comebacks from 0–2
∞searchable situations
Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
Harold SolomonUSA5 matches1–4Johan KriekUSA5 matches3–2Ray RuffelsAUS5 matches0–5Stan SmithUSA5 matches2–3Tim GulliksonUSA5 matches0–5Bernie MittonRSA4 matches2–2Brian TeacherUSA4 matches1–3Chip HooperUSA4 matches1–3John AlexanderAUS4 matches0–4Kevin CurrenUSA4 matches1–3Mark EdmondsonAUS4 matches0–4Nick SavianoUSA4 matches1–3
Matches
355 foundSource dates represent the start of each tournament; daily filtering is consistent but does not claim the exact day of a round.
Seoul 1987ATP · Hard · Third round
5-7 6-2 6-3Tokyo 1987ATP · Carpet · Second round
6-4 6-4Miami Masters 1987ATP · Hard · Second round
4-6 6-4 6-1 2-6 6-3Miami Masters 1987ATP · Hard · First round
6-2 6-4 6-7 4-6 6-3Australian Open 1987ATP · Grass · Second round
6-3 7-6 7-6Australian Open 1987ATP · Grass · First round
7-6 6-7 6-3 7-6Houston 2 1986ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-3 4-6 6-3Tokyo 1986ATP · Carpet · Second round
6-3 6-1Wimbledon 1986ATP · Grass · Second round
6-7 6-3 6-2 7-5Wimbledon 1986ATP · Grass · First round
7-6 4-6 6-4 6-2Bristol 1986ATP · Grass · Second round
7-6 6-2Queen's Club 1986ATP · Grass · Third round
7-6 6-2Queen's Club 1986ATP · Grass · Second round
6-4 6-4Cologne 1986ATP · Hard · Third round
3-6 6-4 6-4Milan 1986ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-2 3-6 7-6Milan 1986ATP · Carpet · Third round
4-6 7-6 6-2Miami Masters 1986ATP · Hard · First round
6-4 6-4Toronto WCT 1986ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-4 6-3Auckland 1986ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 1-6 6-2Auckland 1986ATP · Hard · Third round
7-5 3-6 6-2Melbourne 1985ATP · Grass · Third round
6-3 6-3Tokyo 1985ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
3-6 7-6 6-3Tokyo 1985ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-2 6-3Tokyo 1985ATP · Carpet · Second round
6-2 6-4Brisbane 1985ATP · Carpet · Quarterfinal
6-3 6-3Brisbane 1985ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-4 6-4Brisbane 1985ATP · Carpet · Third round
7-5 1-6 6-4Newport 1985ATP · Grass · Round of 16
6-4 6-4Newport 1985ATP · Grass · Third round
6-1 7-6Wimbledon 1985ATP · Grass · First round
6-4 6-7 7-5 7-6Bristol 1985ATP · Grass · Second round
1-6 6-4 6-3Queen's Club 1985ATP · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-4 7-6Queen's Club 1985ATP · Grass · Round of 16
6-4 7-6Queen's Club 1985ATP · Grass · Third round
6-7 6-1 6-3Queen's Club 1985ATP · Grass · Second round
4-6 6-3 11-9Roland Garros 1985ATP · Clay · First round
6-2 6-2 6-2Davis Cup G1 R2: LUX vs GBR 1985ATP · Hard · Round robin
6-4 6-1 6-2Las Vegas 1985ATP · Hard · Round of 16
4-6 7-6 6-2Las Vegas 1985ATP · Hard · Third round
3-6 7-5 6-4Davis Cup G2 R1: JAM vs MEX 1985ATP · Hard · Round robin
4-3 RETDavis Cup G2 R1: JAM vs MEX 1985ATP · Hard · Round robin
6-4 6-2 6-3La Quinta 1985ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 6-3La Quinta 1985ATP · Hard · Third round
6-7 7-6 6-1La Quinta 1985ATP · Hard · Second round
7-6 6-2Miami Masters 1985ATP · Hard · First round
4-6 7-5 7-6Adelaide 1984ATP · Grass · Round of 16
6-2 7-6Adelaide 1984ATP · Grass · Third round
6-3 7-6Sydney 1984ATP · Grass · Second round
2-6 7-6 6-4Australian Open 1984ATP · Grass · First round
3-6 7-5 7-5 6-3