R16 Newport 1980

Butch Walts #47 def. Russell Simpson #99

7-6 7-6

Butch Walts defeated Russell Simpson 7-6 7-6 in the 1980 Newport round of 16 on grass courts.

Match Information

Date
Jul 11, 1980*
Tournament
Newport
Edition
1980
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Grass
Round
R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

FieldButch WaltsRussell Simpson
Country USA NZL
Birth dateJun 4, 1955Feb 22, 1954
Age2526
Height193 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)4799
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,8451,605
Current career W-L140–135131–195
Current career earnings$454,343$326,467
Pre-match H2H
Butch Walts #47 0 – 0 Russell Simpson #99

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Path

Butch Walts's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Francisco Gonzalez #957-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 10, 1980R32

Butch Walts's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Sadri #231-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataJul 12, 1980QF

Russell Simpson's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Howard Schoenfield #696-2 3-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 10, 1980R32