Match facts
Cincinnati 1981PlayersAt the time of the match
| Jimmy Connors | Russell Simpson | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #3 | #85 |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | #2 | - |
| Country | USA | NZL |
| Age | 29 | 27 |
| Plays | Left | Right |
| Height | 178 cm | 188 cm |
| 1981 season | 63 - 11 | 18 - 21 |
| Hard record | 510 - 112 (82%) | 61 - 78 (43.9%) |
| Career record | 1279 - 302 (80.9%) | 148 - 207 (41.7%) |
Head-to-head3 meetings
1981-08-17 · Cincinnati · Hard
Jimmy Connors6-36-0Round of 32Russell Simpson 1978-06-26 · Wimbledon · Grass
Jimmy Connors7-59-86-1Round of 128Russell Simpson 1973-06-25 · Wimbledon · Grass
Jimmy Connors6-26-16-2Round of 32Russell Simpson