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Joseph Russell

USA Age 64 188 cm / 6'2" Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1990–1990

Joseph Russell represented the United States on the ATP Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 205. In TennisDB's records, Joseph Russell finished with a career record of 2–1 and no singles titles.

Peak ranking

205 (Jul 9, 1990)

Elo peak

1543 (16th percentile)

Career record

2–1 (66.7%)

Career titles

Prize money

$27,031

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's ATP event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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ATP Matches full match log →

Joseph Russell's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Ivan Lendl #1	6-7 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Apr 13, 1990*	R16	Japan Open	ATP 500	Hard
Dan Goldie #77	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 12, 1990*	R32	Japan Open	ATP 500	Hard
Tom Nijssen #137	7-5 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 11, 1990*	R64	Japan Open	ATP 500	Hard

Rivals all rivalries →

Joseph Russell's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Ivan Lendl	0	1	1	Apr 13, 1990	H2H
Dan Goldie	1	0	1	Apr 12, 1990	H2H
Tom Nijssen	1	0	1	Apr 11, 1990	H2H

Career Results

Joseph Russell career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1990	28	2	1	3	66.7%	354	281
Career		2	1	3	66.7%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Joseph Russell career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1990	28	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%
Career	—	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Joseph Russell career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1990	28	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	1	0	1	100.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	2	1	3	66.7%
Career		0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	1	0	1	100.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	2	1	3	66.7%

Advanced Stats

Joseph Russell advanced statistics by season
Season	Age	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
1990	28	1543	120.9	—	—	—	—	+42	—	—	50.0%	0.00	—	0–1	—	-0.11
Career		1543	111.5	—	—	—	—	+42	—	—	50.0%	0.00	—	0–1	—	-3.67

Tournament Results by Category

ATP 500

Joseph Russell ATP 500 results by season
Season	Age	TKY	W-L Win %
1990	28	R16	2–1 (67%)
W-L		2–1 (67%)	2–1 (67%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

205

Career-high date

Jul 9, 1990

First Top 100

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First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Joseph Russell ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1984	22	793	—	—	—	—	744	743	—	—	—	—	—
1985	23	—	—	—	749	761	766	798	808	806	796	805	794
1986	24	789	783	782	773	759	761	799	839	853	856	855	870
1987	25	870	875	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	633
1988	26	631	636	642	639	591	587	590	603	516	499	488	568
1989	27	564	569	573	584	601	609	616	520	616	572	599	348
1990	28	338	279	286	213	211	210	211	226	227	235	238	281
1991	29	284	331	342	659	675	694	698	658	666	684	692	804
1992	30	800	790	759	766	754	752	749	855	862	850	844	1097
1993	31	1100	1101	1108	—	—	—	—	1177	1159	1170	1192	1178
1994	32	1188	1183	1179	1158	1175	1193	1177	1216	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

Other ATP players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Joseph Russell's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Years	Match Log
Scott Melville	USA	182	1,556	9	5	4	55.6%	1988–1991	Match log
Damir Buljevic	CRO	204	1,501	4	1	3	25.0%	1988–1993	Match log
Bret Garnett	USA	203	1,547	27	8	19	29.6%	1988–1993	Match log
Igor Saric	CRO	218	1,522	3	1	2	33.3%	1986–1993	Match log
Pier Gauthier	FRA	202	1,502	6	1	5	16.7%	1990–1997	Match log
Buff Farrow	USA	224	1,510	6	2	4	33.3%	1988–1993	Match log
Keith Evans	USA	195	1,500	9	2	7	22.2%	1990–1996	Match log
Roger Rasheed	AUS	192	1,529	11	5	6	45.5%	1985–1992	Match log
Juan Carlos Baguena	ESP	206	1,500	21	3	18	14.3%	1986–1992	Match log
Per Henricsson	SWE	210	1,500	10	2	8	20.0%	1986–1991	Match log
George Kalovelonis	GRE	208	1,541	14	3	11	21.4%	1983–1994	Match log
Magnus Nilsson	SWE	249	1,516	2	1	1	50.0%	1990–1990	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Joseph Russell?: Joseph Russell is 64 years old, born on November 22, 1961.
Which country does Joseph Russell represent?: Joseph Russell represents United States in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Joseph Russell?: Joseph Russell is 188 cm / 6'2".
Is Joseph Russell left-handed or right-handed?: Joseph Russell plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Joseph Russell won?: Joseph Russell has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Joseph Russell won?: TennisDB does not group any of Joseph Russell's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Joseph Russell's highest ATP ranking?: Joseph Russell's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 205, first achieved on July 9, 1990.
What is Joseph Russell's career win-loss record?: Joseph Russell has a career ATP singles record of 2 wins and 1 losses (66.7%).
How much career prize money has Joseph Russell earned?: Joseph Russell has earned at least $27,031 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Joseph Russell's career appear in TennisDB?: Joseph Russell appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records in 1990.
Who has Joseph Russell faced most often?: Joseph Russell's most frequent opponent is Ivan Lendl, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.