H2H data updated: 2026-09-04 00:00 UTC

Russell Simpson vs John Trickey H2H: 1-0

Russell Simpson holds a 1–0 lead over John Trickey in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Russell Simpson leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Russell Simpson won the 1977 ASB Classic round of 16 6-3 6-4.

NZL Age 72 Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
1 0
1 main draw meetings
AUS Right-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Russell Simpson 6-3 6-4 John Trickey Match data Jan 14, 1977* R16 ASB Classic ATP 250 Grass

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
John Trickey #826 #253 0 1,500 5 18 21.7% 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 John Trickey
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
1972 0–1 0.0% 1,470 0 0 1972 0–1 0.0% 1,493 0 0
1973 3–3 50.0% 1,499 0 0 1973 1–1 50.0% 1,483 0 0
1974 5–3 62.5% #318 1,527 0 0 1974 1–4 20.0% 1,434 0 0
1975 4–15 21.1% #183 1,483 0 0 1975 0–1 0.0% #373 1,419 0 0
1976 8–16 33.3% #143 1,486 0 0 1976 0–3 0.0% #288 1,385 0 0
1977 6–15 28.6% #91 1,451 0 0 1977 2–4 33.3% #253 1,379 0 0
1978 6–11 35.3% #108 1,496 0 0 1979 1–2 33.3% #420 1,375 0 0
1979 9–17 34.6% #133 1,573 0 0 1980 0–2 0.0% #482 1,356 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.

Russell Simpson John Trickey
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
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% 1972 0 1 1 0.0%
1973 1 1 2 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 1973 1 1 2 50.0%
1974 5 3 8 62.5% 1974 1 4 5 20.0%
1975 0 4 4 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 5 6 16.7% 1975 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% 1976 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
1977 1 6 7 14.3% 1 4 5 20.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 1977 2 4 6 33.3%
1978 1 2 3 33.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 0 2 2 0.0% 1979 1 2 3 33.3%
1979 3 7 10 30.0% 2 5 7 28.6% 3 2 5 60.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 1980 0 2 2 0.0%
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 0 1 1 0.0% 5 17 22 22.7%

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 John Trickey
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 1972 1493 100.9 0.0% -3.50 -0.03
1973 1499 99.9 +27 47.1% -0.47 1–0 +0.87 1973 1483 97.9 0.0% -3.00 -0.01
1974 1528 106.8 +29 62.5% +0.38 1–1 2–1 (67%) +0.76 1974 1434 91.8 +4 25.0% -1.42 1–1 0–1 +0.79
1975 1483 118.9 +5 +49 +85 32.0% -0.94 2–6 (25%) 1–5 (17%) 94.8 +0.75 1975 1420 103.7 0.0% -1.67 0–1 +0.11
1976 1486 111.1 +2 +23 +41 39.3% -0.72 1–7 (13%) 5–2 (71%) 95.1 +2.37 1976 1385 100.5 0.0% -2.00 0–1 +0.37
1977 1451 111.0 -11 +23 +79 34.0% -0.87 1–5 (17%) 0–3 (0%) 93.5 +1.75 1977 1380 103.1 -7 37.5% -0.44 1–1 1–1 +0.95
1978 1497 124.1 -42 -7 +79 36.8% -0.50 0–2 0–1 +1.26 1979 1376 101.4 +12 28.6% -1.29 1–1 +0.48
1979 1574 129.7 -73 -90 +16 40.3% -0.81 2–6 (25%) 1–2 (33%) 97.1 +0.22 1980 1356 97.9 28.6% -1.29 0–1 0–1 +0.27
1980 1696 132.3 -61 -210 -48 49.1% -0.26 6–8 (43%) 15–9 (63%) 103.5 -0.24
1981 1646 124.1 -59 +26 45.3% -0.24 7–5 (58%) 9–8 (53%) 103.8 +0.98
1982 1673 129.2 +4 -203 +17 46.6% -0.22 12–5 (71%) 5–7 (42%) 106.5 -0.07
1983 1585 116.8 +105 +12 41.8% -0.84 3–3 (50%) 3–3 (50%) 100.6 +0.79
1984 1546 123.8 +39 +63 43.3% -0.37 3–8 (27%) 9–7 (56%) 97.8 -0.11
1985 1602 120.0 +28 +21 48.2% -0.02 5–4 (56%) 5–7 (42%) 101.8 +0.76
1986 1537 106.4 +1 +81 36.8% -0.79 2–4 (33%) 3–3 (50%) 98.1 +1.31
1987 1547 103.3 -11 41.7% -0.21 2–1 (67%) 2–4 (33%) 99.7 +0.44
Career 1767 127.3 -10 -43 +34 42.9% -0.47 48–66 (42%) 60–63 (49%) 98.5 +3.71 Career 1500 98.8 +1 24.5% -1.29 2–3 (40%) 2–6 (25%) 97.2 +13.32

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.