H2H data updated: 2026-07-14 14:15 UTC

K. Curren vs R. Simpson H2H: 3-1

K. Curren holds a 3–1 lead over R. Simpson in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on grass, while K. Curren leads 2–0 on hard courts. Most recently, R. Simpson won the 1984 Queen's Club fourth round 6-2 7-6.

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K. Curren
USA Age 68 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
3 – 1
4 main draw meetings
R. Simpson
NZL Age 72 Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Jun 15, 1984* Queen's Club ATP 250 R16 Grass R. Simpson #97 6-2 7-6 K. Curren #9 Match data
Oct 30, 1982* Cologne ATP 250 QF Hard K. Curren #32 6-4 6-1 R. Simpson #69 Match data
Jun 11, 1981* Queen's Club ATP 250 R32 Grass K. Curren #40 6-7 7-6 6-3 R. Simpson #87 Match data
Nov 28, 1980* Johannesburg ATP 250 R32 Hard K. Curren #97 6-2 6-2 R. Simpson #98 Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
K. Curren #1,179 #5 684 2,060 339 238 58.8% 0 0 0 0 5 5
R. Simpson #1,013 #47 0 1,765 131 195 40.2% 0 0 0 0 0 0

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age K. Curren R. Simpson
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 — — — — — — — 1972 0–1 0.0% — 1,470 0 0
19 — — — — — — — 1973 3–3 50.0% — 1,498 0 0
20 1978 1–2 33.3% #91 1,510 0 0 1974 5–3 62.5% #318 1,539 0 0
21 1979 7–14 33.3% #197 1,550 0 0 1975 4–15 21.1% #183 1,491 0 0
22 1980 16–13 55.2% #55 1,770 0 0 1976 8–16 33.3% #143 1,490 0 0
23 1981 23–18 56.1% #50 1,770 0 1 1977 6–15 28.6% #126 1,451 0 0
24 1982 33–17 66.0% #17 1,941 0 2 1978 6–11 35.3% #108 1,496 0 0
25 1983 32–20 61.5% #9 1,925 0 2 1979 9–17 34.6% #133 1,572 0 0
26 1984 32–17 65.3% #15 1,932 0 2 1980 20–22 47.6% #76 1,695 0 0
27 1985 25–13 65.8% #10 1,895 0 3 1981 15–20 42.9% #88 1,644 0 0
28 1986 35–17 67.3% #18 1,886 0 4 1982 19–18 51.4% #50 1,672 0 0
29 1987 21–17 55.3% #37 1,807 0 4 1983 9–13 40.9% #96 1,584 0 0
30 1988 31–15 67.4% #23 1,822 0 4 1984 9–16 36.0% #121 1,545 0 0
31 1989 33–18 64.7% #20 1,793 0 5 1985 11–11 50.0% #117 1,602 0 0
32 1990 20–19 51.3% #71 1,791 0 5 1986 4–10 28.6% #180 1,536 0 0
33 1991 18–20 47.4% #58 1,700 0 5 1987 3–4 42.9% #324 1,546 0 0
34 1992 12–17 41.4% #147 1,653 0 5 — — — — — — —
35 1993 0–1 0.0% #1178 1,631 0 5 — — — — — — —