H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 14:16 UTC

Russell Simpson vs Phil Dent H2H: 1-1

Russell Simpson and Phil Dent are tied 1–1 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Phil Dent leads 1–0 on grass, while Russell Simpson leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Russell Simpson won the 1981 Montreal / Toronto second round 6-2 4-6 7-6.

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Russell Simpson
NZL Age 72 Right-Handed 188 cm / 6'2"
H2H
1 – 1
2 main draw meetings
Phil Dent
AUS Age 76 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Aug 12, 1981* Montreal / Toronto Masters 1000 R64 Hard Russell Simpson #87 6-2 4-6 7-6 Phil Dent #50 Match data
Dec 30, 1975* Australian Open Grand Slam R64 Grass Phil Dent #33 6-4 6-4 6-4 Russell Simpson #183 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
Phil Dent #726 #17 0 1,953 418 351 54.4% 0 0 0 0 3 3

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 Phil Dent
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 1972 0–1 0.0% — 1,470 0 0 1968 21–15 58.3% — 1,602 0 0
19 1973 3–3 50.0% — 1,498 0 0 1969 24–22 52.2% — 1,591 0 0
20 1974 5–3 62.5% #318 1,539 0 0 1970 19–15 55.9% — 1,662 0 0
21 1975 4–15 21.1% #183 1,491 0 0 1971 28–33 45.9% — 1,680 0 1
22 1976 8–16 33.3% #143 1,490 0 0 1972 5–22 18.5% — 1,601 0 1
23 1977 6–15 28.6% #126 1,451 0 0 1973 38–31 55.1% #49 1,782 0 1
24 1978 6–11 35.3% #108 1,496 0 0 1974 29–20 59.2% #41 1,823 0 1
25 1979 9–17 34.6% #133 1,572 0 0 1975 42–27 60.9% #33 1,860 0 1
26 1980 20–22 47.6% #76 1,695 0 0 1976 28–22 56.0% #37 1,846 0 1
27 1981 15–20 42.9% #88 1,644 0 0 1977 59–29 67.0% #22 1,850 0 1
28 1982 19–18 51.4% #50 1,672 0 0 1978 26–27 49.1% #87 1,749 0 1
29 1983 9–13 40.9% #96 1,584 0 0 1979 28–23 54.9% #50 1,853 0 3
30 1984 9–16 36.0% #121 1,545 0 0 1980 28–20 58.3% #34 1,837 0 3
31 1985 11–11 50.0% #117 1,602 0 0 1981 26–21 55.3% #65 1,750 0 3
32 1986 4–10 28.6% #180 1,536 0 0 1982 17–19 47.2% #57 1,726 0 3
33 1987 3–4 42.9% #324 1,546 0 0 1983 0–5 0.0% #100 1,637 0 3