H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Richard Russell vs Frank Sedgman H2H: 1-0
Richard Russell holds a 1–0 lead over Frank Sedgman in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Richard Russell leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Richard Russell won the 1971 Manchester third round 2-6 6-4 6-4.
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JAM
Right-Handed
H2H
1
–
0
1 main draw meetings
AUS
Age 98
Right-Handed
175 cm / 5'9"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 1971 | Manchester | ATP 250 | R32 | Grass | Richard Russell | 2-6 6-4 6-4 | Frank Sedgman | Match data |
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Russell | #755 | #140 | 40 | 1,575 | 56 | 100 | 35.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Sedgman | #662 | #237 | 0 | 1,655 | 26 | 31 | 45.6% | 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 | Richard Russell | Frank Sedgman | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 22 | 1968 | 15–19 | 44.1% | — | 1,511 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1969 | 12–18 | 40.0% | — | 1,560 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1970 | 6–20 | 23.1% | — | 1,496 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1971 | 12–24 | 33.3% | — | 1,496 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1972 | 7–9 | 43.8% | — | 1,508 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1973 | 3–7 | 30.0% | #191 | 1,498 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1974 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #249 | 1,509 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1975 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #373 | 1,500 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 1–2 | 33.3% | — | 1,492 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 2–2 | 50.0% | — | 1,512 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 2–3 | 40.0% | — | 1,553 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 13–14 | 48.1% | — | 1,577 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 4–2 | 66.7% | — | 1,623 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 0–3 | 0.0% | — | 1,579 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #318 | 1,572 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #282 | 1,577 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #272 | 1,576 | 0 | 0 |