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Russell Simpson #100 def. Klaus Eberhard #95

6-3 6-7 6-4

Match Information

Date	Apr 3, 1981*
Tournament	Linz
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Russell Simpson
Score	6-3 6-7 6-4
Loser	Klaus Eberhard

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Russell Simpson	Klaus Eberhard
Country	NZL	GER
Birth date	Feb 22, 1954	Sep 15, 1957
Age	27	23
Height	188	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	100	95
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,641	1,603
Career W-L	131–195	53–71
Career earnings	$326,467	$11,470

Pre-match H2H

Russell Simpson 0 – 0 Klaus Eberhard

Path

Russell Simpson's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 2, 1981	R32	Gerard Wimmer	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Russell Simpson's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 4, 1981	QF	Bernard Boileau	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Klaus Eberhard's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 2, 1981	R32	Marcos Hocevar	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data