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Harold Solomon #7 def. Russell Simpson #90

6-7 6-3 6-0

Match Information

Date	Feb 19, 1981*
Tournament	La Quinta
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	Harold Solomon
Score	6-7 6-3 6-0
Loser	Russell Simpson

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Harold Solomon	Russell Simpson
Country	USA	NZL
Birth date	Sep 17, 1952	Feb 22, 1954
Age	28	26
Height	168	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	7	90
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,953	1,676
Career W-L	578–334	131–195
Career earnings	$1,802,769	$326,467

Pre-match H2H

Harold Solomon 2 – 1 Russell Simpson

Path

Harold Solomon's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 1981	R64	Alejandro Cortes	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Harold Solomon's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 20, 1981	R16	Trey Waltke	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Russell Simpson's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 1981	R64	Christophe Freyss	6-4 4-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data