Kevin Anderson vs Andy RoddickDelray Beach Quarter-final

Delray Beach · ATP · Quarter-final
40 yrs · 203 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 February 2012
hard
43 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Anderson K.
2-6 7-6 6-4
Roddick A.
Anderson K.
271162
Roddick A.
66941

Kevin Anderson defeated Andy Roddick 2-6 7-6 6-4 in the Delray Beach quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andy Roddick came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Kevin Anderson narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-10-03BeijingR32hardKevin Anderson6-4 7-5
2011-06-06Queen's ClubR16grassAndy Roddick6-4 6-4
2011-01-02BrisbaneSFhardAndy Roddick6-2 4-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Anderson K.serving95% hold

wins 75% of points on serve vs Roddick A.

Roddick A.serving93% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Anderson K.

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
1st serve in·Even
64%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
79%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
53%
Service points won·Even
70%
68%
Return points won·Even
34%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
15.5
9.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.9
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 38). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
63
68
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
91
Break points won·Dominant
10
35
Deciding sets·Even
84
85
Tiebreaks·Even
93
89

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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