Andrey Golubev defeated Kevin Anderson 6-4 7-6 in the Kuala Lumpur round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Andrey Golubev came in defending last year's round of 32.
Golubev A. took it in straight sets.
Golubev A. and Anderson K. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Golubev A. went 0–1 (0%) against them, Anderson K. 0–1 (0%).
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.