About Jeff Simpson
Born 1950. Jeff Simpson is a New Zealand tennis player.
Jeff Simpson (born 29 October 1950) is a former professional tennis player from New Zealand.
Playing career Over the course of his career, Simpson competed in five Davis Cup ties for the New Zealand team. He won a total of four rubbers, two in singles and two in doubles.
In 1973, Simpson reached the third round of both Wimbledon and the US Open. Those performances saw him reach his career best ranking of 66.
Personal life Simpson is the elder brother of Russell Simpson, who was also a professional tennis player.
His son, Matt, competed for a while on the Futures circuit, retiring in 2013.
Grand Prix career finals
Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups)
Challenger titles
Singles: (1)
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Who is Jeff Simpson?
New Zealand tennis player and coach
When was Jeff Simpson born?
Jeff Simpson was born on 29 October 1950 in Hamilton.
What is Jeff Simpson's occupation?
Jeff Simpson is a tennis player.
What nationality is Jeff Simpson?
Jeff Simpson is New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jeff Simpson. https://biography.guide/jeff-simpson/
MLA: "Jeff Simpson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jeff-simpson/.
Chicago: "Jeff Simpson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jeff-simpson/.
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