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Russell Simpson def. Robert Vant Hof
6-2 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Jan 16, 1982* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Auckland |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Russell Simpson |
| Score | 6-2 7-5 |
| Loser | Robert Vant Hof |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Russell Simpson | Robert Vant Hof |
|---|---|---|
| Country | NZL | — |
| Birth date | Feb 22, 1954 | — |
| Age | 27 | — |
| Height | 188 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 120 | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | 0 | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,684 | 1,666 |
| Career W-L | 131–195 | — |
| Career earnings | $326,467 | $495,947 |
Path
Russell Simpson's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 1982 | QF | Chris Lewis | 6-1 2-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 15, 1982 | R16 | Kelly Evernden | 2-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 14, 1982 | R32 | Jai Dilouie | 6-4 6-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Russell Simpson's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 1982 | F | Tim Wilkison | 4-6 4-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Robert Vant Hof's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 1982 | QF | Matt Mitchell | 7-6 6-7 6-3 | W | — | Match data |
| Jan 15, 1982 | R16 | Cary Stansbury | 6-2 6-3 | W | — | Match data |
| Jan 14, 1982 | R32 | Steve Meister | 6-4 6-2 | W | — | Match data |