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Russell Simpson vs Stan Smith Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Russell Simpson seasons:19871986198519841983
Stan Smith seasons:19851984198319821981
πŸ‡³πŸ‡Ώ Russell Simpson
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Stan Smith
Age: 72y 25d (1954-02-22)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1946-12-14) Age: 79y 95d
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
2 - 3
Wins: 40.0% - 60.0%
Hard 0–1Clay 0–0Grass 1–0
Others 2–2Slam 0–1
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πŸ‡³πŸ‡ΏRussell Simpson and πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith have met 5 times. Stan Smith currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 3–2.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡³πŸ‡ΏRussell Simpson has compiled an overall career record of 147–207 across 354 matches, translating to a win rate of 41.53%. On hard courts his record stands at 60–73 (45.11%), while on clay he holds a 15–38 (28.30%) mark. On grass the numbers read 58–61 (48.74%) , and on carpet 13–35 (27.08%). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 3–18 (14.29%).

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 779–305 from 1084 matches (71.86% win rate). His hard-court record is 275–110 (71.43%), on clay he stands at 156–67 (69.96%), and on grass he has gone 143–46 (75.66%) , with a carpet record of 205–82 (71.43%). He has accumulated 48 titles in total (18 hard, 3 clay, 8 grass, 19 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 15–65 (18.75%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 1 times, with Stan Smith leading 1–0 (100.00%). On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 1–0 (100.00% for Russell Simpson).

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1981-11-09WembleyCarpetR3297πŸ‡³πŸ‡ΏRussell Simpson19πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith (6)6-3 6-23------0/0
1981-06-15BristolGrassR1688πŸ‡³πŸ‡ΏRussell Simpson34πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith (3)6-3 4-6 6-23------0/0
1979-08-28US OpenHardR6424πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith187πŸ‡³πŸ‡ΏRussell Simpson6-2 6-1 6-35------0/0
1978-09-18HartfordCarpetR3225πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith (2)132πŸ‡³πŸ‡ΏRussell Simpson6-3 6-33------0/0
1975-03-17Memphis WCTCarpetR329πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈStan Smith (4)290πŸ‡³πŸ‡ΏRussell Simpson6-0 6-33------0/0

Wins

Russell Simpson
Stan Smith
2–3Overall
0–1Grand Slam
2–2Others
0–1Hard
1–0Grass
1–2Indoor Hard

Sets Format

50.0%2
50.0%2
Bo3
0.0%0
100.0%1
Bo5
33.3%1
66.7%2
2 Sets
50.0%1
50.0%1
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Russell Simpson
Stan Smith

Deciding

100.0%1
0.0%0
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Russell Simpson
Stan Smith

Sets

33.3%4
66.7%8
All
0.0%0
100.0%3
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
0.0%0
100.0%3
Hard
66.7%2
33.3%1
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
33.3%2
66.7%4
Carpet
Russell Simpson
Stan Smith

Games

42.6%43
57.4%58
All
25.0%6
75.0%18
Grand Slam
0.0%0
0.0%0
Masters 1000
25.0%6
75.0%18
Hard
59.3%16
40.7%11
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
42.0%21
58.0%29
Carpet
Russell Simpson
Stan Smith

Overview

By Surface

Russell Simpson
Stan Smith

By Tournament Level

Russell Simpson
Stan Smith

By Round

Russell Simpson
Stan Smith

By Opponent Ranking

Russell SimpsonStan Smith
0%0-3
vs Top 1
0%0-12
0%0-8
vs Top 5
7.7%4-48
14.3%3-18
vs Top 10
18.8%15-65
17.8%8-37
vs Top 20
35.1%47-87
30.7%61-138
vs Top 100
58.2%248-178
52.9%72-64
vs +100
81.3%126-29
30.6%64-145
vs Higher
32.4%46-96
54.6%65-54
vs Lower
74.7%328-111

Opponent Breakdown

Russell SimpsonStan Smith
44.9%97-119
Vs Younger
70%431-185
29%36-88
Vs Older
72.8%316-118
43%131-174
Vs Right-Handed
73.6%677-243
29.8%14-33
Vs Left-Handed
56.9%82-62
12.5%1-7
Vs 2H Backhand
23.1%6-20
41.2%7-10
Vs 1H Backhand
57.5%65-48
38.5%69-110
Vs Shorter
66.2%469-239
34.4%22-42
Vs Taller
71.4%15-6

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