Match facts
Sydney Outdoor 1979PlayersAt the time of the match
| Guillermo Vilas | Russell Simpson | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #6 | #108 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #1 | - |
| Country | ARG | NZL |
| Age | 27 | 26 |
| Plays | Left | Right |
| Height | 180 cm | 188 cm |
| 1979 season | 70 - 22 | 10 - 19 |
| Grass record | 70 - 27 (72.2%) | 58 - 61 (48.7%) |
| Career record | 945 - 298 (76%) | 148 - 207 (41.7%) |
Head-to-head2 meetings
1979-12-17 · Sydney Outdoor · Grass
Guillermo Vilas6-46-4Round of 16Russell Simpson 1975-06-23 · Wimbledon · Grass
Guillermo Vilas7-56-46-4Round of 128Russell Simpson Road in Sydney Outdoor1979
Guillermo Vilas
Guillermo Vilas7-66-4Round of 64David SchneiderGuillermo Vilas6-37-5Round of 32Glenn PetrovicGuillermo Vilas6-46-4Round of 16Russell SimpsonGuillermo Vilas6-46-1QuarterfinalBrad DrewettHank Pfister7-67-5SemifinalGuillermo Vilas Russell Simpson
Russell Simpson6-47-6Round of 64Rod FrawleyRussell Simpson6-33-66-4Round of 32Charlie FancuttGuillermo Vilas6-46-4Round of 16Russell Simpson