New Zealand tennis player
Matt SimpsonFull name | Matthew Simpson |
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Country (sports) | New Zealand |
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Born | (1984-08-10) 10 August 1984 (age 40) |
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Plays | Right-handed |
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Prize money | $19,880 |
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Career record | 0–1 (Davis Cup) |
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Highest ranking | No. 901 (23 Jun 2008) |
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Highest ranking | No. 754 (21 Apr 2008) |
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Matthew Simpson (born 10 August 1984) is a New Zealand former professional tennis player.[1]
Simpson, a Saint Kentigern College product, is the son of tennis player Jeff Simpson. His uncle Russell Simpson also played on the international circuit.[2]
In 2007 he made his Davis Cup debut for a tie against the Philippines in Auckland, where he was beaten in a dead rubber reverse singles match by Patrick John Tierro.[3]
ITF Futures finals
Doubles: 7 (1–6)
Result
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W–L
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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Loss
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0–1
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May 2007
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Bulgaria F1, Sofia
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Clay
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Pirmin Haenle
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Carl Bergman Daniel Kumlin
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4–6, 7–6(4), 3–6
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Win
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1–1
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Feb 2008
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Thailand F1, Nonthaburi
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Hard
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Rubin Statham
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Tatsuma Ito Hiroki Kondo
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6–4, 6–1
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Loss
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1–2
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Jun 2009
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Tunisia F1, Hammamet
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Clay
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Joshua Crowe
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Valerio Carrese Matteo Viola
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6–2, 2–6, [9–11]
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Loss
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1–3
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Oct 2009
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Thailand F5, Nakhon Ratchasima
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Hard
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William Ward
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Harri Heliövaara Roman Jebavý
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2–6, 2–6
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Loss
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1–4
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Nov 2009
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Vietnam F1, Bình Dương
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Hard
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William Ward
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Kirati Siributwong Rubin Statham
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4–6, 0–6
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Loss
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1–5
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Sep 2012
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Italy F25, Trieste
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Clay
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Pirmin Haenle
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Enrico Fioravante Matteo Volante
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4–6, 1–6
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Loss
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1–6
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Sep 2012
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Germany F17, Hambach
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Carpet
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Pirmin Haenle
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Nikola Ćaćić Adrian Sikora
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2–6, 3–6
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