Richard Russell
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicola Spear | 1 | 5 | 6 | Apr 25, 1973 | H2H |
| Cliff Richey | 0 | 5 | 5 | Jun 4, 1973 | H2H |
| Tom Gorman | 1 | 4 | 5 | Mar 27, 1972 | H2H |
| Stan Smith | 0 | 5 | 5 | Mar 27, 1972 | H2H |
| Clark Graebner | 0 | 4 | 4 | Mar 27, 1972 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-03 00:00 UTC
Richard Russell vs Tom Edlefsen H2H: 0-1
Tom Edlefsen holds a 1–0 lead over Richard Russell in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Tom Edlefsen leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Tom Edlefsen won the 1970 Washington Open round of 64 6-1 6-4.
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H2H Match Log
| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Edlefsen | 6-1 6-4 | Richard Russell | Match data | Jul 20, 1970* | R64 | Washington Open | ATP 250 | Hard |
Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories | Finals | 500 including documented historical predecessor categories | 250 including documented historical predecessor categories | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Russell | #373 | #140 | — | 1,581 | 56 | 100 | 35.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Edlefsen | #172 | #94 | 0 | 1,739 | 109 | 145 | 42.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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 | Tom Edlefsen | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 22 | 1968 | 15–19 | 44.1% | — | 1,520 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1969 | 12–18 | 40.0% | — | 1,565 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1970 | 6–20 | 23.1% | — | 1,467 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1971 | 12–24 | 33.3% | — | 1,486 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1972 | 7–9 | 43.8% | — | 1,503 | 0 | 0 | 1968 | 19–22 | 46.3% | — | 1,528 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1973 | 3–7 | 30.0% | #191 | 1,473 | 0 | 0 | 1969 | 26–25 | 51.0% | — | 1,597 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 1974 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #249 | 1,487 | 0 | 0 | 1970 | 16–19 | 45.7% | — | 1,582 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 1975 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #373 | 1,480 | 0 | 0 | 1971 | 21–19 | 52.5% | — | 1,627 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 10–10 | 50.0% | — | 1,718 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 9–25 | 26.5% | #111 | 1,570 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 6–16 | 27.3% | #118 | 1,508 | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 2–9 | 18.2% | #172 | 1,511 | 0 | 2 |
Surface Results by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.
| Age | Richard Russell | Tom Edlefsen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |||
| 22 | 1968 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 9 | 10 | 19 | 47.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1969 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 7 | 8 | 15 | 46.7% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1970 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 33.3% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1971 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 36.8% | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1972 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1968 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 42.9% | 5 | 8 | 13 | 38.5% | 7 | 5 | 12 | 58.3% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 27 | 1973 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1969 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% | 8 | 8 | 16 | 50.0% | 9 | 7 | 16 | 56.3% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% |
| 28 | 1974 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 43.8% | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 29 | 1975 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1971 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 53.8% | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 12 | 58.3% |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 35.7% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1 | 8 | 9 | 11.1% |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.0% |
| Career | — | 25 | 37 | 62 | 40.3% | 6 | 22 | 28 | 21.4% | 22 | 31 | 53 | 41.5% | 3 | 10 | 13 | 23.1% | — | 45 | 56 | 101 | 44.6% | 30 | 37 | 67 | 44.8% | 16 | 18 | 34 | 47.1% | 18 | 34 | 52 | 34.6% |
Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics are precomputed from eligible main-draw results; point-stat values use the available detailed sample. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.
| Age | Richard Russell | Tom Edlefsen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | |
| 22 | 1968 | 1520 | 108.4 | — | — | — | — | +28 | — | -30 | 44.4% | -0.11 | 0–3 (0%) | — | — | -0.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1969 | 1566 | 115.6 | — | — | — | — | +17 | -97 | -27 | 43.8% | -0.41 | 4–6 (40%) | — | — | -0.48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1970 | 1467 | 112.2 | — | — | — | — | +78 | -49 | -41 | 24.1% | -1.53 | 1–5 (17%) | 2–4 (33%) | — | -0.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1971 | 1487 | 114.0 | — | — | — | — | +65 | -118 | -35 | 35.3% | -0.75 | 6–5 (55%) | 2–4 (33%) | — | +1.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1972 | 1503 | 108.3 | — | — | — | — | +70 | — | -59 | 41.9% | -0.49 | 6–3 (67%) | 3–2 (60%) | — | +1.87 | 1968 | 1529 | 107.7 | — | — | — | — | -11 | -39 | +57 | 47.6% | -0.09 | 5–8 (38%) | — | — | +1.20 |
| 27 | 1973 | 1474 | 96.1 | — | — | — | — | +81 | -80 | — | 22.2% | -1.83 | 2–0 | 0–3 (0%) | — | +0.89 | 1969 | 1597 | 119.3 | — | — | — | — | +6 | -63 | +29 | 50.0% | +0.15 | 8–9 (47%) | — | — | +1.82 |
| 28 | 1974 | 1488 | 99.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40.0% | -0.80 | — | — | — | +0.18 | 1970 | 1582 | 114.6 | — | — | — | — | +30 | -31 | — | 47.5% | +0.20 | 4–6 (40%) | 0–2 | — | +3.75 |
| 29 | 1975 | 1481 | 101.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.75 | — | — | — | -0.13 | 1971 | 1627 | 119.4 | — | — | — | — | -1 | -10 | — | 51.6% | +0.18 | 9–8 (53%) | 7–6 (54%) | — | +3.42 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 1718 | 125.5 | — | — | — | — | -25 | — | — | 45.1% | -0.55 | 8–3 (73%) | 6–4 (60%) | — | -1.16 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 1570 | 118.3 | — | — | — | — | -6 | +52 | — | 30.4% | -1.11 | 6–7 (46%) | 3–7 (30%) | — | -0.99 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 1509 | 109.4 | — | — | — | — | +36 | +61 | — | 32.7% | -1.49 | 2–3 (40%) | 5–3 (63%) | — | +0.86 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 1512 | 118.2 | — | — | — | — | +16 | — | — | 24.0% | -1.88 | 1–2 (33%) | — | — | -0.84 |
| Career | — | 1582 | 112.9 | — | — | — | — | +56 | -89 | -34 | 36.9% | -0.74 | 19–22 (46%) | 7–13 (35%) | 96.9 | +2.33 | — | 1739 | 120.0 | — | — | — | — | +4 | -19 | +41 | 44.1% | -0.32 | 43–46 (48%) | 21–22 (49%) | 102.7 | +3.24 |
Career Rivalries
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.