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Mel Purcell#38 def. Russell Simpson#80

6-2 6-2

Match Information

Date Apr 15, 1982*
Tournament Los Angeles
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Mel Purcell
Score6-2 6-2
Loser Russell Simpson

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldMel PurcellRussell Simpson
Country USA NZL
Birth dateJul 18, 1959Feb 22, 1954
Age2228
Height178188
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)3880
Ranking points (entering)00
Elo (entering)1,8611,654
Career W-L190–164131–195
Career earnings$796,760$326,467
Pre-match H2H
Mel Purcell 0 – 0 Russell Simpson

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