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Michael Russell

USA Age 48 173 cm / 5'8" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand ATP Tour years active: 1998–2015

Michael Russell represented the United States on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 60. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 77–150 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank

60 (Aug 13, 2007)

Elo peak

1810 (72nd percentile)

Singles record

77–150 (33.9%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$2,452,569

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 →

Michael Russell's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Hyeon Chung #118	6-4 2-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Apr 6, 2015	Q1 Q	U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship	ATP 250	Clay
Jurgen Melzer #86	4-6 7-5 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Mar 13, 2015*	Q2 Q	Indian Wells Open	Masters 1000	Hard
Alexander Zverev #136	3-6 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 12, 2015	Q1 Q	Indian Wells Open	Masters 1000	Hard
Ryan Harrison #169	2-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Feb 23, 2015	Q2 Q	Mexican Open	ATP 500	Hard
Tim Smyczek #81	7-5 6-7(9) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 23, 2015	Q1 Q	Mexican Open	ATP 500	Hard

Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.

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Michael Russell's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Donald Young	5	1	6	Mar 8, 2014	H2H
Sam Querrey	0	5	5	Jul 30, 2014	H2H
John Isner	0	4	4	Feb 20, 2014	H2H
Lleyton Hewitt	1	3	4	Feb 15, 2014	H2H
Dmitry Tursunov	1	3	4	Jan 15, 2014	H2H

Career Results

Michael Russell career results by season
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1998	20	ATP	0	2	2	0.0%	361	288
2000	22	Qualifying Q	6	1	7	85.7%	—	—
2000	22	ATP	1	6	7	14.3%	228	155
2001	23	Qualifying Q	6	1	7	85.7%	—	—
2001	23	ATP	8	17	25	32.0%	155	87
2002	24	Qualifying Q	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—
2002	24	ATP	5	15	20	25.0%	87	157
2003	25	ATP	1	1	2	50.0%	159	502
2004	26	Qualifying Q	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—
2006	28	Qualifying Q	5	2	7	71.4%	—	—
2006	28	ATP	0	2	2	0.0%	256	144
2007	29	Qualifying Q	6	2	8	75.0%	—	—
2007	29	ATP	10	19	29	34.5%	143	82
2008	30	ATP	3	5	8	37.5%	101	242
2009	31	Qualifying Q	8	3	11	72.7%	—	—
2009	31	ATP	2	4	6	33.3%	257	83
2010	32	Qualifying Q	9	7	16	56.3%	—	—
2010	32	ATP	11	23	34	32.4%	83	99
2011	33	Qualifying Q	16	2	18	88.9%	—	—
2011	33	ATP	12	18	30	40.0%	99	99
2012	34	Qualifying Q	13	6	19	68.4%	—	—
2012	34	ATP	11	11	22	50.0%	99	87
2013	35	Qualifying Q	11	10	21	52.4%	—	—
2013	35	ATP	7	15	22	31.8%	92	92
2014	36	Qualifying Q	3	5	8	37.5%	—	—
2014	36	ATP	6	11	17	35.3%	91	158
2015	37	Qualifying Q	6	4	10	60.0%	—	—
2015	37	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	155	557
Career		—	77	150	227	33.9%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Michael Russell career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Type	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1998	20	ATP	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
2000	22	Qualifying Q	3	0	3	100.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	3	0	3	100.0%	6	1	7	85.7%
2000	22	ATP	0	2	2	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	0	2	2	0.0%	1	6	7	14.3%
2001	23	Qualifying Q	3	0	3	100.0%	3	0	3	100.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	6	1	7	85.7%
2001	23	ATP	4	11	15	26.7%	4	6	10	40.0%	—	—	—	—	8	17	25	32.0%
2002	24	Qualifying Q	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2002	24	ATP	2	4	6	33.3%	0	8	8	0.0%	3	3	6	50.0%	5	15	20	25.0%
2003	25	ATP	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2004	26	Qualifying Q	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%
2006	28	Qualifying Q	5	1	6	83.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	5	2	7	71.4%
2006	28	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
2007	29	Qualifying Q	5	0	5	100.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	6	2	8	75.0%
2007	29	ATP	7	11	18	38.9%	3	5	8	37.5%	0	3	3	0.0%	10	19	29	34.5%
2008	30	ATP	3	5	8	37.5%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	5	8	37.5%
2009	31	Qualifying Q	5	2	7	71.4%	3	1	4	75.0%	—	—	—	—	8	3	11	72.7%
2009	31	ATP	2	3	5	40.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	2	4	6	33.3%
2010	32	Qualifying Q	8	5	13	61.5%	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	9	7	16	56.2%
2010	32	ATP	10	15	25	40.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	11	23	34	32.4%
2011	33	Qualifying Q	14	1	15	93.3%	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	16	2	18	88.9%
2011	33	ATP	11	12	23	47.8%	0	3	3	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	12	18	30	40.0%
2012	34	Qualifying Q	7	5	12	58.3%	3	1	4	75.0%	3	0	3	100.0%	13	6	19	68.4%
2012	34	ATP	6	8	14	42.9%	3	1	4	75.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	11	11	22	50.0%
2013	35	Qualifying Q	9	9	18	50.0%	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%	11	10	21	52.4%
2013	35	ATP	4	9	13	30.8%	0	3	3	0.0%	3	3	6	50.0%	7	15	22	31.8%
2014	36	Qualifying Q	3	3	6	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	3	5	8	37.5%
2014	36	ATP	5	7	12	41.7%	1	2	3	33.3%	0	2	2	0.0%	6	11	17	35.3%
2015	37	Qualifying Q	6	3	9	66.7%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	6	4	10	60.0%
2015	37	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	—	55	92	147	37.4%	12	35	47	25.5%	10	23	33	30.3%	77	150	227	33.9%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Michael 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 %
1998	20	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
2000	22	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	1	6	7	14.3%
2001	23	0	2	2	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	3	13	16	18.8%	5	0	5	100.0%	8	17	25	32.0%
2002	24	0	0	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	2	10	12	16.7%	2	2	4	50.0%	5	14	19	26.3%
2003	25	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2006	28	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
2007	29	0	3	3	0.0%	2	6	8	25.0%	6	9	15	40.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	10	19	29	34.5%
2008	30	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	5	7	28.6%
2009	31	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	4	6	33.3%
2010	32	0	4	4	0.0%	0	5	5	0.0%	7	12	19	36.8%	4	2	6	66.7%	11	23	34	32.4%
2011	33	0	2	2	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	6	9	15	40.0%	6	3	9	66.7%	12	18	30	40.0%
2012	34	1	0	1	100.0%	0	5	5	0.0%	6	5	11	54.5%	3	1	4	75.0%	10	11	21	47.6%
2013	35	0	2	2	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	3	7	10	30.0%	3	4	7	42.9%	6	15	21	28.6%
2014	36	0	1	1	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	4	3	7	57.1%	2	3	5	40.0%	6	11	17	35.3%
2015	37	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career		1	15	16	6.2%	3	34	37	8.1%	42	77	119	35.3%	28	23	51	54.9%	74	149	223	33.2%

Opponent ranking data available for 223/227 (98.2%) of Michael Russell's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Michael Russell performance statistics by season
Season	Age	Sample	Aces/M	DFs/M	1st Sv%	1st Sv Pts%	2nd Sv Pts%	BP Saved%	BP Conv%	Svc Pts%	Ret Pts%
1998	20	1/2	4.0	4.0	62.7%	65.8%	51.1%	37.5%	30.0%	60.3%	37.7%
2000	22	6/7	3.8	6.5	61.4%	65.1%	45.0%	50.8%	61.1%	57.3%	37.1%
2001	23	23/25	2.4	3.0	68.9%	63.2%	46.6%	46.6%	39.5%	57.9%	38.3%
2002	24	18/20	1.9	2.5	69.4%	60.3%	48.8%	54.0%	33.9%	56.8%	37.1%
2003	25	2/2	1.0	4.5	67.5%	66.0%	49.4%	73.3%	35.4%	60.5%	39.0%
2006	28	2/2	1.5	4.0	66.0%	58.1%	43.8%	46.9%	39.6%	53.1%	39.4%
2007	29	29/29	2.0	2.6	68.1%	65.3%	47.3%	53.1%	44.2%	59.4%	34.6%
2008	30	8/8	3.5	2.8	66.4%	64.4%	51.9%	54.5%	46.5%	60.3%	41.2%
2009	31	6/6	1.8	2.7	69.8%	63.9%	51.0%	57.2%	33.1%	59.6%	38.6%
2010	32	34/34	2.8	3.4	65.1%	63.6%	49.0%	48.2%	39.5%	58.7%	35.9%
2011	33	30/30	2.9	4.2	63.3%	70.0%	47.0%	48.6%	46.5%	61.2%	35.4%
2012	34	22/22	3.0	3.8	63.7%	67.2%	50.5%	46.4%	51.2%	61.0%	37.6%
2013	35	22/22	2.6	2.6	64.2%	65.6%	47.0%	47.6%	40.4%	58.9%	36.1%
2014	36	17/17	2.3	3.4	62.5%	64.5%	48.4%	51.8%	39.0%	58.9%	36.6%
2015	37	1/1	4.0	7.0	62.7%	54.2%	42.1%	60.9%	23.5%	49.7%	40.2%
Career		221/227	2.6	3.3	65.7%	65.0%	48.1%	50.0%	42.4%	59.1%	36.7%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 221/227 (97.4%) of Michael Russell's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Michael 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
1998	20	1473	105.5	-1.20	-1.55	0.950	48.8%	—	—	—	16.7%	-1.50	—	—	—	+0.13
2000	22	1507	103.7	-2.23	-1.34	0.871	47.5%	—	-15	—	33.3%	-1.14	0–3 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	93.5	+0.65
2001	23	1573	122.4	-1.89	+0.09	0.908	47.9%	-32	+20	—	36.5%	-0.84	2–5 (29%)	3–6 (33%)	97.0	-0.46
2002	24	1512	111.5	-4.18	-0.10	0.860	47.1%	+27	-42	+56	30.6%	-1.31	1–3 (25%)	3–5 (38%)	97.2	0.00
2003	25	1530	108.4	0.00	+2.07	0.988	49.6%	—	—	—	60.0%	-0.20	0–1	1–0	—	-0.19
2004	26	1548	105.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2006	28	1563	110.1	-2.13	-0.63	0.839	46.4%	—	—	—	25.0%	-1.00	—	0–1	—	-0.01
2007	29	1617	131.4	-2.18	-0.79	0.851	47.4%	+33	-140	-127	37.5%	-0.66	3–3 (50%)	5–6 (45%)	99.8	-1.61
2008	30	1610	122.6	-0.43	+2.15	1.039	50.9%	+29	—	—	40.9%	-0.14	1–2 (33%)	—	—	+0.39
2009	31	1636	122.0	-2.07	+1.17	0.956	49.0%	+31	—	—	50.0%	-0.50	0–4 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	95.6	-0.14
2010	32	1629	131.7	-3.68	-0.27	0.871	47.2%	+47	-171	-147	37.2%	-0.87	3–7 (30%)	4–8 (33%)	94.3	-0.38
2011	33	1748	137.8	-1.30	-0.31	0.912	48.4%	+61	-283	-272	38.0%	-0.62	3–2 (60%)	4–10 (29%)	97.8	-0.97
2012	34	1750	129.2	-1.23	-0.23	0.964	49.4%	-28	-166	-145	48.3%	-0.12	5–3 (63%)	3–5 (38%)	100.9	-0.09
2013	35	1639	129.7	-3.05	-0.32	0.880	47.7%	+17	-109	+24	37.5%	-0.88	3–3 (50%)	4–2 (67%)	102.9	+0.09
2014	36	1582	133.8	-3.02	-0.10	0.891	47.9%	+93	-76	—	41.3%	-0.72	2–5 (29%)	5–1 (83%)	101.9	+0.34
2015	37	1611	117.2	+1.80	+0.23	0.798	45.5%	—	—	—	25.0%	-2.50	—	—	—	-0.14
Career		1810	133.9	-2.37	-0.17	0.897	48.0%	+30	-88	-82	38.4%	-0.75	23–41 (36%)	35–48 (42%)	91.4	-1.05

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Michael Russell Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1998	20	—	—	—	R128	0–1 (0%)
2000	22	—	Q1	R128	R128	6–3 (67%)
2001	23	R128	R16	Q1	R128	9–4 (69%)
2002	24	R128	R128	R128	Q2	1–4 (20%)
2004	26	—	—	—	Q3	2–1 (67%)
2006	28	Q3	Q1	—	R128	5–3 (62%)
2007	29	R128	R128	R128	R128	3–4 (43%)
2008	30	R64	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
2009	31	—	Q1	—	Q2	1–2 (33%)
2010	32	R128	R128	R64	R128	1–4 (20%)
2011	33	R64	R128	R128	R128	1–4 (20%)
2012	34	R128	Q2	R64	R128	5–4 (56%)
2013	35	R128	R128	R128	R128	0–4 (0%)
2014	36	R128	R128	R128	Q2	1–4 (20%)
2015	37	R128	—	—	—	3–1 (75%)
W-L		13–11 (54%)	7–11 (39%)	8–9 (47%)	11–13 (46%)	39–44 (47%)

Masters 1000

Michael Russell Masters 1000 results by season
Season	Age	CAN	CIN	HAM	IW	MAD	MIA	PAR	ITA	SHA	W-L Win %
1998	20	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2001	23	R64	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–2 (0%)
2007	29	R32	—	Q2	R16	—	—	—	Q1	—	7–4 (64%)
2009	31	—	Q1	—	R64	—	R64	—	—	—	6–3 (67%)
2010	32	R64	Q2	—	R32	R64	R64	R64	Q1	Q1	8–10 (44%)
2011	33	R32	—	—	R64	—	R128	—	—	—	8–3 (73%)
2012	34	Q1	Q1	—	Q2	—	Q2	—	—	—	2–4 (33%)
2013	35	Q2	Q2	—	Q2	—	Q1	—	—	R64	5–5 (50%)
2014	36	R32	Q1	—	R64	—	Q1	—	—	—	4–4 (50%)
2015	37	—	—	—	Q2	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
W-L		12–8 (60%)	2–6 (25%)	1–1 (50%)	15–8 (65%)	1–2 (33%)	7–6 (54%)	1–2 (33%)	0–2 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	41–37 (53%)

ATP 500

Michael Russell ATP 500 results by season
Season	Age	MEX	BAR	BAS	BEI	DUB	NAP	STU	TKY	WAS	MEM	VAL	W-L Win %
2000	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2001	23	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R64	R16	—	—	—	3–3 (50%)
2002	24	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	1–2 (33%)
2007	29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
2008	30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	0–1 (0%)
2009	31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2010	32	—	R64	—	Q2	—	—	—	—	Q2	R16	R32	5–5 (50%)
2011	33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	QF	—	6–2 (75%)
2012	34	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	Q1	—	2–2 (50%)
2013	35	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	Q2	—	QF	—	4–4 (50%)
2014	36	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R64	—	—	0–2 (0%)
2015	37	Q2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
W-L		1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	4–3 (57%)	6–7 (46%)	8–6 (57%)	2–1 (67%)	23–25 (48%)

ATP 250

Michael Russell ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	ADE	ATL	ASB	SWE	BAS	BRI	BUE	CHN	DLB	EAS	EST	HAL	LIB	HKG	MAL	NAP	NWP	QUE	SHA	SPB	STO	VIE	WAS	WSA	ASB	BAN	BEL	BOG	CAS	DUS	DUT	QUE	KUA	LOS	MEM	MOS	NEW	NIC	MTP	ORL	POE	SAN	SOP	ST.	SYD	TAS	U.S	STG	W-L Win %
2000	22	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–3 (25%)
2001	23	—	—	R16	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	R32	—	2–9 (18%)
2002	24	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	R32	4–10 (29%)
2003	25	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
2006	28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2007	29	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	5–11 (31%)
2008	30	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–3 (40%)
2009	31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	3–1 (75%)
2010	32	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R64	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	6–11 (35%)
2011	33	—	R16	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	—	13–11 (54%)
2012	34	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	SF	—	15–7 (68%)
2013	35	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	Q3	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R64	Q2	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R64	Q3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R32	—	9–12 (43%)
2014	36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	Q2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	R64	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	4–6 (40%)
2015	37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	1–2 (33%)
W-L		1–2 (33%)	6–5 (55%)	2–2 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–5 (29%)	2–3 (40%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	4–5 (44%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	4–2 (67%)	4–3 (57%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–4 (20%)	1–2 (33%)	3–2 (60%)	4–2 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–2 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	5–4 (56%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	3–1 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	10–9 (53%)	0–1 (0%)	66–88 (43%)

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ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Aug 13, 2007

First Top 100

Jun 11, 2001

First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Michael Russell ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1998	20	362	360	351	316	312	293	263	303	297	299	288	288
1999	21	284	284	292	328	319	267	282	299	282	252	228	232
2000	22	220	174	184	169	161	183	183	181	172	154	166	155
2001	23	138	169	174	129	122	90	89	85	90	95	88	87
2002	24	91	92	88	98	102	161	168	173	152	152	159	157
2003	25	156	149	158	162	171	217	235	282	409	489	500	502
2004	26	662	905	890	838	520	495	249	246	237	238	244	250
2005	27	251	265	245	242	263	256	508	546	598	410	363	256
2006	28	220	216	217	212	207	202	196	160	154	148	144	144
2007	29	94	81	67	66	68	69	71	65	72	72	72	82
2008	30	112	129	164	171	189	187	198	294	293	295	247	242
2009	31	232	293	241	203	166	132	122	112	96	85	83	83
2010	32	90	68	68	73	82	101	81	80	86	87	101	99
2011	33	101	88	90	89	93	90	110	96	99	93	99	99
2012	34	110	126	134	106	110	112	81	107	104	102	86	87
2013	35	89	72	72	93	99	95	93	92	98	96	93	92
2014	36	97	106	106	97	98	94	143	130	121	129	161	158
2015	37	156	187	194	249	260	267	280	425	484	501	554	557
2016	38	556	1124	1124	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

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

Michael Russell's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Titles	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Bjorn Phau	GER	#59	1,733	218	80	138	36.7%	$2,189,473	0	1998–2014	Rivalries	Match log
Amer Delic	BIH	#60	1,718	78	25	53	32.1%	$935,409	0	2003–2012	Rivalries	Match log
Nicolas Devilder	FRA	#60	1,649	71	24	47	33.8%	$959,449	0	2004–2012	Rivalries	Match log
Ivo Minar	CZE	#62	1,716	98	33	65	33.7%	$1,199,773	0	2004–2012	Rivalries	Match log
Denis Gremelmayr	GER	#59	1,761	89	32	57	36.0%	$1,023,334	0	2002–2012	Rivalries	Match log
Brian Vahaly	USA	#64	1,641	64	21	43	32.8%	$596,775	0	2002–2006	Rivalries	Match log
Robin Vik	CZE	#57	1,651	55	19	36	34.5%	$700,030	0	2003–2009	Rivalries	Match log
Peter Luczak	AUS	#64	1,687	117	37	80	31.6%	$1,348,936	0	2003–2011	Rivalries	Match log
Bobby Reynolds	USA	#63	1,780	100	28	72	28.0%	$1,573,292	0	2003–2013	Rivalries	Match log
Boris Pashanski	SRB	#55	1,623	72	24	48	33.3%	$837,645	0	2004–2009	Rivalries	Match log
Jan Vacek	CZE	#61	1,640	89	30	59	33.7%	$794,420	1	2001–2008	Rivalries	Match log
Jan Hernych	CZE	#59	1,783	194	79	115	40.7%	$2,179,237	0	2000–2016	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Michael Russell?: Michael Russell is 48 years old, born on May 1, 1978.
Which country does Michael Russell represent?: Michael Russell represents United States in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Michael Russell?: Michael Russell is 173 cm / 5'8".
Does Michael Russell use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: Michael Russell uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Michael Russell left-handed or right-handed?: Michael Russell plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Michael Russell won?: Michael Russell has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Michael Russell won?: TennisDB does not group any of Michael Russell's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Michael Russell's highest ATP ranking?: Michael Russell's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 60, first achieved on August 13, 2007.
What is Michael Russell's career win-loss record?: Michael Russell has a career ATP singles record of 77 wins and 150 losses (33.9%).
How much career prize money has Michael Russell earned?: Michael Russell has earned at least $2,452,569 in career prize money from professional tennis.
What turned-professional year does TennisDB record for Michael Russell?: TennisDB records 1998 as Michael Russell's turned-professional year.
Which seasons of Michael Russell's career appear in TennisDB?: Michael Russell appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1998 through 2015.
On which surface does Michael Russell have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Michael Russell's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on hard: 37.4% (55–92).
Who has Michael Russell faced most often?: Michael Russell's most frequent opponent is Donald Young, with a head-to-head record of 5–1 across 6 meetings.