Russell Simpson
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Solomon | 1 | 4 | 5 | Feb 11, 1986 | H2H |
| Johan Kriek | 3 | 2 | 5 | Jun 15, 1985 | H2H |
| Tim Gullikson | 0 | 5 | 5 | Nov 1, 1984 | — |
| Stan Smith | 2 | 3 | 5 | Nov 12, 1981 | H2H |
| Ray Ruffels | 0 | 5 | 5 | Nov 2, 1977 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-03 00:00 UTC
Russell Simpson vs Gerard Wimmer H2H: 1-0
Russell Simpson holds a 1–0 lead over Gerard Wimmer in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Russell Simpson leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Russell Simpson won the 1981 Linz round of 32 6-2 6-1.
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H2H Match Log
| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Simpson | 6-2 6-1 | Gerard Wimmer | Match data | Apr 2, 1981* | R32 | Linz | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Simpson | #1,013 | #47 | 0 | 1,767 | 131 | 195 | 40.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerard Wimmer | #618 | #206 | 0 | 1,567 | 4 | 7 | 36.4% | 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.
| Russell Simpson | Gerard Wimmer | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles |
| 1972 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,470 | 0 | 0 | 1974 | 2–1 | 66.7% | #228 | 1,525 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | 3–3 | 50.0% | — | 1,499 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #373 | 1,551 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 5–3 | 62.5% | #318 | 1,527 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #360 | 1,509 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | 4–15 | 21.1% | #183 | 1,483 | 0 | 0 | 1980 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,495 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | 8–16 | 33.3% | #143 | 1,486 | 0 | 0 | 1981 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,485 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 | 6–15 | 28.6% | #91 | 1,451 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 6–11 | 35.3% | #108 | 1,496 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 9–17 | 34.6% | #133 | 1,573 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 20–22 | 47.6% | #76 | 1,696 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 15–20 | 42.9% | #88 | 1,646 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 19–18 | 51.4% | #50 | 1,672 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 9–13 | 40.9% | #96 | 1,584 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 9–16 | 36.0% | #121 | 1,546 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 11–11 | 50.0% | #117 | 1,602 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 4–10 | 28.6% | #180 | 1,537 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 3–4 | 42.9% | #324 | 1,547 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Surface Results by Career Season
Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.
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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 % | ||
| 1972 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1975 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 1980 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1981 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 30.0% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 50.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 42.1% | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 11 | 54.5% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 62.5% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 7 | 5 | 12 | 58.3% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 57.1% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 58 | 78 | 136 | 42.6% | 12 | 30 | 42 | 28.6% | 50 | 58 | 108 | 46.3% | 11 | 29 | 40 | 27.5% | Career | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — |
Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season
Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. 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.
| Russell Simpson | Gerard Wimmer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |
| 1972 | 1470 | 98.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40.0% | -0.60 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | +0.23 | 1974 | 1526 | 100.8 | — | — | — | — | +67 | — | — | 50.0% | -0.63 | 2–0 | 1–0 | — | +0.67 |
| 1973 | 1499 | 99.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +27 | 47.1% | -0.47 | 1–0 | — | — | +0.87 | 1975 | 1551 | 108.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +34 | 58.3% | +0.50 | — | 2–2 (50%) | — | +0.50 |
| 1974 | 1528 | 106.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +29 | 62.5% | +0.38 | 1–1 | 2–1 (67%) | — | +0.76 | 1976 | 1509 | 94.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.20 | — | — | — | +0.40 |
| 1975 | 1483 | 118.9 | — | — | — | — | +5 | +49 | +85 | 32.0% | -0.94 | 2–6 (25%) | 1–5 (17%) | — | +0.75 | 1980 | 1496 | 100.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.50 | — | — | — | +0.11 |
| 1976 | 1486 | 111.1 | — | — | — | — | +2 | +23 | +41 | 39.3% | -0.72 | 1–7 (13%) | 5–2 (71%) | — | +2.37 | 1981 | 1486 | 95.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.50 | — | — | — | +0.04 |
| 1977 | 1451 | 111.0 | — | — | — | — | -11 | +23 | +79 | 34.0% | -0.87 | 1–5 (17%) | 0–3 (0%) | — | +1.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 1497 | 124.1 | — | — | — | — | -42 | -7 | +79 | 36.8% | -0.50 | 0–2 | 0–1 | — | +1.26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 1574 | 129.7 | — | — | — | — | -73 | -90 | +16 | 40.3% | -0.81 | 2–6 (25%) | 1–2 (33%) | — | +0.22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 1696 | 132.3 | — | — | — | — | -61 | -210 | -48 | 49.1% | -0.26 | 6–8 (43%) | 15–9 (63%) | — | -0.24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 1646 | 124.1 | — | — | — | — | -59 | — | +26 | 45.3% | -0.24 | 7–5 (58%) | 9–8 (53%) | — | +0.98 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 1673 | 129.2 | — | — | — | — | +4 | -203 | +17 | 46.6% | -0.22 | 12–5 (71%) | 5–7 (42%) | — | -0.07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 1585 | 116.8 | — | — | — | — | +105 | — | +12 | 41.8% | -0.84 | 3–3 (50%) | 3–3 (50%) | — | +0.79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 1546 | 123.8 | — | — | — | — | +39 | — | +63 | 43.3% | -0.37 | 3–8 (27%) | 9–7 (56%) | — | -0.11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 1602 | 120.0 | — | — | — | — | +28 | — | +21 | 48.2% | -0.02 | 5–4 (56%) | 5–7 (42%) | — | +0.76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 1537 | 106.4 | — | — | — | — | +1 | — | +81 | 36.8% | -0.79 | 2–4 (33%) | 3–3 (50%) | — | +1.31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 1547 | 103.3 | — | — | — | — | -11 | — | — | 41.7% | -0.21 | 2–1 (67%) | 2–4 (33%) | — | +0.44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | 1767 | 127.3 | — | — | — | — | -10 | -43 | +34 | 42.9% | -0.47 | 48–66 (42%) | 60–63 (49%) | 98.5 | +3.71 | Career | 1567 | 100.2 | — | — | — | — | +67 | — | +34 | 37.9% | -1.07 | 2–0 | 3–2 (60%) | — | +15.64 |
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.
Gerard Wimmer
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Simpson | 0 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2, 1981 | H2H |
| Jiri Hrebec | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 24, 1980 | H2H |
| Bob Carmichael | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jan 3, 1976 | H2H |
| Chris Lewis | 0 | 1 | 1 | Dec 30, 1975 | H2H |
| Georges Goven | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 16, 1975 | H2H |