H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 08:25 UTC

Russell Simpson vs Bob Giltinan H2H: 0-1

Bob Giltinan holds a 1–0 lead over Russell Simpson in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Bob Giltinan leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Bob Giltinan won the 1978 Newport quarterfinal 6-4 6-3.

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Russell Simpson
NZL Age 72 Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
0 – 1
1 main draw meetings
Bob Giltinan
AUS Age 77 Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Jul 15, 1978* Newport ATP 250 QF Grass Bob Giltinan #63 6-4 6-3 Russell Simpson #109 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
Russell Simpson #1,013 #47 0 1,765 131 195 40.2% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Giltinan #257 #43 0 1,756 106 117 47.5% 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 Russell Simpson Bob Giltinan
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 1972 0–1 0.0% — 1,470 0 0 1968 14–14 50.0% — 1,549 0 0
19 1973 3–3 50.0% — 1,498 0 0 1969 3–7 30.0% — 1,495 0 0
20 1974 5–3 62.5% #318 1,539 0 0 1970 13–8 61.9% — 1,636 0 1
21 1975 4–15 21.1% #183 1,491 0 0 1971 10–6 62.5% — 1,703 0 1
22 1976 8–16 33.3% #143 1,490 0 0 1972 2–2 50.0% — 1,669 0 1
23 1977 6–15 28.6% #126 1,451 0 0 1973 17–13 56.7% #144 1,737 0 1
24 1978 6–11 35.3% #108 1,496 0 0 1974 19–17 52.8% #138 1,584 0 2
25 1979 9–17 34.6% #133 1,572 0 0 1975 11–15 42.3% #87 1,584 0 2
26 1980 20–22 47.6% #76 1,695 0 0 1976 4–12 25.0% #187 1,557 0 2
27 1981 15–20 42.9% #88 1,644 0 0 1977 4–3 57.1% #76 1,602 0 2
28 1982 19–18 51.4% #50 1,672 0 0 1978 7–16 30.4% #154 1,543 0 2
29 1983 9–13 40.9% #96 1,584 0 0 1979 2–4 33.3% #257 1,549 0 2
30 1984 9–16 36.0% #121 1,545 0 0 — — — — — — —
31 1985 11–11 50.0% #117 1,602 0 0 — — — — — — —
32 1986 4–10 28.6% #180 1,536 0 0 — — — — — — —
33 1987 3–4 42.9% #324 1,546 0 0 — — — — — — —