R16 Atlanta 1979

Russell Simpson def. Mike Cahill #89

6-3 6-1

Russell Simpson defeated Mike Cahill 6-3 6-1 in the 1979 Atlanta round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 14, 1979*
Tournament: Atlanta
Edition: 1979
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

Field	Russell Simpson	Mike Cahill
Country	NZL	USA
Birth date	Feb 22, 1954	Jun 17, 1952
Age	25	27
Height	188 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	89
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,525	1,720
Current career W-L	131–195	100–156
Current career earnings	$326,467	—

Pre-match H2H

Russell Simpson 0 – 2 Mike Cahill #89

Path

Russell Simpson's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Johan Kriek #26	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 13, 1979	R32

Russell Simpson's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Terry Moor #51	6-3 2-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 15, 1979	QF

Mike Cahill's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Howard Schoenfield	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 13, 1979	R32