H2H data updated: 2026-07-14 02:15 UTC
R. Simpson vs R. Ruffels H2H: 0-5
Compare the head-to-head record, career totals, season-by-season performance, and match log for R. Simpson vs R. Ruffels.
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NZL
Age 72
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
0
–
5
5 main draw meetings
AUS
Age 80
Right-Handed
Career Comparison
| Metric | R. Simpson | R. Ruffels |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Ranking | #47 | #27 |
| Peak Points | 0 | 0 |
| Peak Elo | 1,765 | 1,903 |
| Singles W-L | 131–195 | 246–207 |
| Win % | 40.2% | 54.3% |
| Grand Slam titles | 0 | 0 |
| Masters 1000 titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP Finals titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP 500 titles | 0 | 0 |
| ATP 250 titles | 0 | 5 |
| Total titles | 0 | 5 |
| Age | R. Simpson | R. Ruffels | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Season | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1972 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,470 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1973 | 3–3 | 50.0% | — | 1,498 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1974 | 5–3 | 62.5% | #318 | 1,539 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1975 | 4–15 | 21.1% | #183 | 1,491 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1976 | 8–16 | 33.3% | #143 | 1,490 | 0 | 0 | 1968 | 41–19 | 68.3% | — | 1,718 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 1977 | 6–15 | 28.6% | #126 | 1,451 | 0 | 0 | 1969 | 35–21 | 62.5% | — | 1,760 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | 1978 | 6–11 | 35.3% | #108 | 1,496 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 35–22 | 61.4% | — | 1,781 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | 1979 | 9–17 | 34.6% | #133 | 1,572 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 32–32 | 50.0% | — | 1,808 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 | 1980 | 20–22 | 47.6% | #76 | 1,695 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 19–22 | 46.3% | — | 1,785 | 0 | 4 |
| 27 | 1981 | 15–20 | 42.9% | #88 | 1,644 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #141 | 1,773 | 0 | 4 |
| 28 | 1982 | 19–18 | 51.4% | #50 | 1,672 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 17–19 | 47.2% | #76 | 1,760 | 0 | 4 |
| 29 | 1983 | 9–13 | 40.9% | #96 | 1,584 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | 16–23 | 41.0% | #112 | 1,692 | 0 | 4 |
| 30 | 1984 | 9–16 | 36.0% | #121 | 1,545 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 34–20 | 63.0% | #27 | 1,782 | 0 | 5 |
| 31 | 1985 | 11–11 | 50.0% | #117 | 1,602 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | 12–17 | 41.4% | #96 | 1,699 | 0 | 5 |
| 32 | 1986 | 4–10 | 28.6% | #180 | 1,536 | 0 | 0 | 1978 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #279 | 1,617 | 0 | 5 |
| 33 | 1987 | 3–4 | 42.9% | #324 | 1,546 | 0 | 0 | 1979 | 0–4 | 0.0% | #480 | 1,544 | 0 | 5 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #482 | 1,539 | 0 | 5 |
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 1977* | Tokyo Outdoor | ATP 250 | R64 | Clay | R. Ruffels #81 | 3-6 6-2 6-4 | R. Simpson #96 | Match data |
| Oct 27, 1977* | Perth | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | R. Ruffels #54 | 7-5 6-3 | R. Simpson #93 | Match data |
| Oct 13, 1977* | Brisbane | ATP 250 | R32 | Grass | R. Ruffels #47 | 7-6 6-3 | R. Simpson #88 | Match data |
| Jan 4, 1976* | Auckland | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | R. Ruffels #112 | 5-7 6-4 6-2 | R. Simpson #183 | Match data |
| Jan 16, 1975* | Auckland | ATP 250 | R16 | Grass | R. Ruffels #76 | 6-7 6-3 7-5 7-6 | R. Simpson #318 | Match data |