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Russell Simpson #90 def. Peter Rennert #43

6-4 0-6 7-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	Aug 30, 1980*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R64
Winner	Russell Simpson
Score	6-4 0-6 7-6 6-3
Loser	Peter Rennert

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Russell Simpson	Peter Rennert
Country	NZL	USA
Birth date	Feb 22, 1954	Dec 26, 1958
Age	26	21
Height	188	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	90	43
Ranking points (entering)	0	0
Elo (entering)	1,625	1,610
Career W-L	131–195	49–60
Career earnings	$326,467	—

Pre-match H2H

Russell Simpson 0 – 0 Peter Rennert

Path

Russell Simpson's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 1980	R128	Mike Leach	6-3 6-3 2-6 7-6	W	H2H	Match data

Russell Simpson's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 1980	R32	Harold Solomon	7-6 3-6 6-4 0-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Peter Rennert's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 28, 1980	R128	Mike Gandolfo	7-5 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data