Hong Kong 1976ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-2Player
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.
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Career path
Ranking progression
- First archived ranking
- December 23, 1974
- Career peak
- No. 47 April 18, 1983
- Archived observations
- 352 352 documented weeks
- Top 100documented weeks
- Top 200documented weeks
- Top 5011documented weeks
- Top 100170documented weeks
Monthly snapshots · the higher the line, the better the ranking.
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Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
0 career titles82best-of-five matches
20reached a fifth set
3comebacks from 0–2
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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
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Hong Kong 1976ATP · Hard · Second round
6-1 6-4Tokyo 1976ATP · Clay · Round of 16
6-1 6-2Tokyo 1976ATP · Clay · Third round
6-4 6-2Tokyo 1976ATP · Clay · Second round
7-6 7-6Sydney Indoor 1976ATP · Hard · Second round
7-5 6-3Brisbane 1976ATP · Grass · Round of 16
6-3 4-6 6-3Brisbane 1976ATP · Grass · Third round
6-2 6-3San Jose 1976ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-2 4-6 6-4San Jose 1976ATP · Carpet · Second round
7-6 2-6 7-6Columbus 1976ATP · Hard · Second round
4-6 7-5 6-2Cincinnati Masters 1976ATP · Clay · Second round
6-2 6-3Wimbledon 1976ATP · Grass · First round
7-5 6-4 6-4Roland Garros 1976ATP · Clay · Second round
6-3 6-3 6-4Roland Garros 1976ATP · Clay · First round
3-6 6-2 6-4 6-4Florence 1976ATP · Clay · Third round
6-3 0-6 6-1Madrid 1976ATP · Clay · Second round
5-7 6-4 6-2Auckland 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
5-7 6-4 6-2Auckland 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-1 6-2Australian Open 1975ATP · Grass · Second round
6-4 6-4 6-4Calcutta 1975ATP · Clay · Third round
6-2 6-2Tokyo 1975ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-0 6-2Tokyo 1975ATP · Carpet · Second round
6-2 6-2Perth 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
2-6 6-2 6-3Sydney Indoor 1975ATP · Hard · Second round
6-2 7-5Melbourne 1975ATP · Clay · Round of 16
4-6 7-6 6-4Melbourne 1975ATP · Clay · Third round
6-3 1-6 6-2Wimbledon 1975ATP · Grass · First round
7-5 6-4 6-4Houston 1975ATP · Clay · Third round
6-4 6-4Tokyo 1975ATP · Carpet · Round of 16
6-4 5-7 6-4Tokyo 1975ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-1 4-6 6-4Atlanta 1975ATP · Carpet · Third round
7-6(6) 6-4Memphis 1975ATP · Carpet · Third round
6-0 6-3Washington 1975ATP · Carpet · Third round
3-6 6-0 6-2San Antonio WCT 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 4-6 6-4Fort Worth NTL 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 4-6 7-6(6)Toronto WCT 1975ATP · Carpet · Third round
7-6 6-4Auckland 1975ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-7 6-3 7-5 7-6Auckland 1975ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 6-4 6-1Davis Cup G2 R2: KOR vs LIB 1974ATP · Grass · Round robin
6-1 6-1 6-2Christchurch 1974ATP · Round of 16
6-1 6-4Christchurch 1974ATP · Third round
W/OBeckenham 1974ATP · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-7 7-6 7-5Beckenham 1974ATP · Grass · Round of 16
7-5 6-4Beckenham 1974ATP · Grass · Third round
6-4 5-7 7-5Beckenham 1974ATP · Grass · Second round
6-2 6-4Auckland 1974ATP · Grass · Round of 16
6-3 6-3 RETAuckland 1974ATP · Grass · Third round
7-6 3-6 6-4 6-3Christchurch 1973ATP · Third round
6-4 6-0Dublin 1973ATP · Hard · Round of 16
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