QF Laguna Niguel 1977

Colin Dibley #38 def. Russell Simpson #85

7-6 6-2

Colin Dibley defeated Russell Simpson 7-6 6-2 in the 1977 Laguna Niguel quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 19, 1977*
Tournament: Laguna Niguel
Edition: 1977
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: QF

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Colin Dibley	Russell Simpson
Country	AUS	NZL
Birth date	Sep 19, 1944	Feb 22, 1954
Age	33	23
Height	188 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	38	85
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,803	1,525
Current career W-L	341–310	131–195
Current career earnings	—	$326,467

Pre-match H2H

Colin Dibley #38 0 – 0 Russell Simpson #85

Path

Colin Dibley's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
John Whitlinger	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 18, 1977	R16
Mike Machette	7-6 5-7 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 17, 1977	R32

Colin Dibley's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Trey Waltke	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 19, 1977	SF

Russell Simpson's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Tim Wilkison	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 18, 1977	R16