H2H data updated: 2026-07-17 14:15 UTC

Russell Simpson vs John Sadri H2H: 0-3

John Sadri holds a 3–0 lead over Russell Simpson in their ATP head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, John Sadri leads 2–0 on hard courts and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, John Sadri won the 1985 Newport fourth round 6-4 6-4.

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Russell Simpson
NZL Age 72 Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
0 – 3
3 main draw meetings
John Sadri
USA Age 69 Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Jul 12, 1985* Newport ATP 250 R16 Grass John Sadri #48 6-4 6-4 Russell Simpson #154 Match data
Feb 5, 1985* Delray Beach Masters 1000 R128 Hard John Sadri #31 4-6 7-5 7-6 Russell Simpson #130 Match data
Jan 6, 1980* Auckland ATP 250 QF Hard John Sadri #45 6-4 6-3 Russell Simpson #133 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
John Sadri #997 #14 0 1,976 214 189 53.1% 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 John Sadri
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 1972 0–1 0.0% — 1,470 0 0 — — — — — — —
19 1973 3–3 50.0% — 1,498 0 0 1976 0–1 0.0% #360 1,498 0 0
20 1974 5–3 62.5% #318 1,539 0 0 1977 0–1 0.0% #414 1,496 0 0
21 1975 4–15 21.1% #183 1,491 0 0 1978 6–8 42.9% #84 1,564 0 0
22 1976 8–16 33.3% #143 1,490 0 0 1979 29–24 54.7% #45 1,858 0 0
23 1977 6–15 28.6% #126 1,451 0 0 1980 47–25 65.3% #15 1,938 0 1
24 1978 6–11 35.3% #108 1,496 0 0 1981 22–21 51.2% #36 1,733 0 1
25 1979 9–17 34.6% #133 1,572 0 0 1982 32–23 58.2% #38 1,737 0 2
26 1980 20–22 47.6% #76 1,695 0 0 1983 8–13 38.1% #93 1,640 0 2
27 1981 15–20 42.9% #88 1,644 0 0 1984 25–16 61.0% #29 1,811 0 2
28 1982 19–18 51.4% #50 1,672 0 0 1985 25–25 50.0% #46 1,749 0 2
29 1983 9–13 40.9% #96 1,584 0 0 1986 12–21 36.4% #130 1,648 0 2
30 1984 9–16 36.0% #121 1,545 0 0 1987 8–11 42.1% #173 1,602 0 2
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 — — — — — — —