Fernando Gonzalez vs Kevin Anderson — Houston Round of 16

Houston · ATP · Round of 16
CHI
Fernando Gonzalez
45 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 April 2010
clay
RSA
Kevin Anderson
40 yrs · 203 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLLWW
Gonzalez F.
6-4 4-6 6-4
Anderson K.
Gonzalez F.
6462
Anderson K.
4641

Fernando Gonzalez defeated Kevin Anderson 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the Houston round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kevin Anderson came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Fernando Gonzalez edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 4–6 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Gonzalez F.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Anderson K.

Anderson K.serving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Gonzalez F.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Gonzalez F.Anderson K.
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
65%
70%
Return points won·Even
34%
34%
Break points saved·Even
64%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.6
15.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (35 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Gonzalez F.Anderson K.
Clutch Rating·Even
65
63
Break points saved·Slight edge
90
98
Break points won·Dominant
48
10
Deciding sets·Slight edge
74
84
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
74
93

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Chela J.
Querrey S.
5-76-46-3
Semi-finals
Chela J.
Zeballos H.
7-56-2
Querrey S.
Odesnik W.
7-631-67-5
Quarter-finals
Zeballos H.
Gonzalez F.
6-46-4
Querrey S.
Massu N.
6-33-66-4
Odesnik W.
Malisse X.
6-46-1
Chela J.
Hewitt L.
6-46-3
R16
Malisse X.
Isner J.
7-636-777-63
Zeballos H.
Sela D.
6-36-2
Chela J.
Schwank E.
6-16-756-1
Hewitt L.
Devvarman S.
1-66-07-62
Gonzalez F.
Anderson K.
6-44-66-4
Odesnik W.
Kukushkin M.
6-17-5
Querrey S.
Kavcic B.
6-26-1
Massu N.
Sweeting R.
6-757-636-4
R32
Zeballos H.
Dent T.
6-3
Chela J.
Ram R.
6-23-0
Schwank E.
Daniel M.
6-36-2
Sweeting R.
Korolev E.
6-34-66-2
Massu N.
Zverev M.
6-46-2
Odesnik W.
Janowicz J.
6-36-4
Kavcic B.
Istomin D.
6-34-66-3
Kukushkin M.
Yani M.
6-17-5
Anderson K.
Young D.
7-56-3
Sela D.
Levine J.
6-47-66
Devvarman S.
Niland C.
6-46-2
Malisse X.
Lindahl N.
6-37-5