H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC
Kelly Evernden vs Jeff Simpson H2H: 1-0
Kelly Evernden holds a 1–0 lead over Jeff Simpson in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Kelly Evernden leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Kelly Evernden won the 1980 Auckland third round 7-6 6-4.
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NZL
Age 64
Right-Handed
175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
1
–
0
1 main draw meetings
NZL
Age 75
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 1980* | Auckland | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Kelly Evernden | 7-6 6-4 | Jeff Simpson | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Evernden | #1,218 | #31 | 535 | 1,853 | 121 | 129 | 48.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Jeff Simpson | #735 | #66 | 0 | 1,598 | 47 | 94 | 33.3% | 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 | Kelly Evernden | Jeff Simpson | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,474 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1980 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #403 | 1,505 | 0 | 0 | 1969 | 0–3 | 0.0% | — | 1,421 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,441 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1982 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,506 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,392 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1983 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #576 | 1,495 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 8–16 | 33.3% | — | 1,446 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 18–21 | 46.2% | #92 | 1,566 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1985 | 17–11 | 60.7% | #86 | 1,670 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 12–30 | 28.6% | #132 | 1,472 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1986 | 2–12 | 14.3% | #289 | 1,543 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | 3–2 | 60.0% | #193 | 1,552 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1987 | 29–18 | 61.7% | #36 | 1,793 | 0 | 2 | 1976 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,539 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1988 | 15–23 | 39.5% | #119 | 1,607 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1989 | 30–18 | 62.5% | #38 | 1,707 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1990 | 15–23 | 39.5% | #97 | 1,615 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1991 | 4–13 | 23.5% | #193 | 1,512 | 0 | 3 | 1980 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #365 | 1,522 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 1992 | 5–5 | 50.0% | #207 | 1,560 | 0 | 3 | 1981 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #365 | 1,524 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 1993 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #447 | 1,580 | 0 | 3 | 1982 | 1–8 | 11.1% | #96 | 1,449 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 1994 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #1198 | 1,570 | 0 | 3 | 1983 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #167 | 1,449 | 0 | 0 |