Russell Simpson def. Brian Gottfried
6-2 6-4
Russell Simpson defeated Brian Gottfried 6-2 6-4 in the 1980 Sydney International round of 16 on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Russell Simpson | Brian Gottfried |
|---|---|---|
| Country | NZL | USA |
| Birth date | Feb 22, 1954 | Jan 27, 1952 |
| Age | 26 | 28 |
| Height | 188 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,688 | 2,050 |
| Current career W-L | 131–195 | 690–321 |
| Current career earnings | $326,467 | $2,782,514 |
Path
Russell Simpson's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Pecci | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 18, 1980 | R32 |
| Rick Fisher | 6-3 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 17, 1980 | R64 |
Russell Simpson's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shlomo Glickstein | 7-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 20, 1980 | QF |
Brian Gottfried's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Fitzgerald | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 18, 1980 | R32 |
| Chris Lewis | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Dec 17, 1980 | R64 |