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Colin Dowdeswell def. Russell Simpson

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date Jul 13, 1973*
Tournament Dublin
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Colin Dowdeswell
Score6-4 6-4
Loser Russell Simpson

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Pre-match Comparison

FieldColin DowdeswellRussell Simpson
Country GBR NZL
Birth dateMay 12, 1955Feb 22, 1954
Age1819
Height185188
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)——
Ranking points (entering)——
Elo (entering)1,4971,526
Career W-L119–173131–195
Career earnings$327,277$326,467
Pre-match H2H
Colin Dowdeswell 0 – 0 Russell Simpson

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Path

Colin Dowdeswell's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 12, 1973R32 James Mcardle 6-2 6-0W—Match data

Colin Dowdeswell's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 14, 1973QF Mark Cox 6-4 4-6 6-2LH2HMatch data

Russell Simpson's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 12, 1973R32 Paul Fitz Simmons 6-3 6-1W—Match data