Kevin Anderson vs Dominic Thiem — Tokyo Round of 32

Tokyo · ATP · Round of 32
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Kevin Anderson
40 yrs · 203 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 September 2014
hard
AUT
Dominic Thiem
32 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWWL
Anderson K.
7-6 6-4
Thiem D.
Anderson K.
7762
Thiem D.
6540

Kevin Anderson defeated Dominic Thiem 7-6 6-4 in the Tokyo round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kevin Anderson came in leading the head-to-head 6–2, defending last year's round of 32. Kevin Anderson extended the head-to-head to 7–2.

Key context

Head to head

6–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-11-12Tour FinalsRRhardKevin Anderson6-3 7-6(10)
2018-08-27US OpenR16hardDominic Thiem7-5 6-2 7-6(2)
2018-05-07Madrid MastersSFclayDominic Thiem6-4 6-2
2017-07-31WashingtonR16hardKevin Anderson6-3 6-7(6) 7-6(7)
2016-07-25Canada MastersR32hardKevin Anderson4-1 RET
2015-11-02Paris MastersR32hardKevin Anderson6-7(3) 7-6(4) 7-6(5)
2015-08-31US OpenR32hardKevin Anderson6-3 7-6(3) 7-6(3)
2014-01-13Australian OpenR64hardKevin Anderson6-4 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Anderson K.serving93% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Thiem D.

Thiem D.serving89% hold

wins 69% 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
Anderson K.Thiem D.
1st serve in·Even
64%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
70%
64%
Return points won·Even
34%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
15.5
5.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Anderson K.Thiem D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
63
85
Break points saved·Even
98
98
Break points won·Dominant
10
58
Deciding sets·Clear edge
84
99
Tiebreaks·Even
93
97

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
25°CClear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 44%
Final
Nishikori K.[4]
Raonic M.[3]
7-654-66-4
Semi-finals
Raonic M.[3]
Simon G.
6-16-4
Nishikori K.[4]
Becker B.
4-66-07-62
Quarter-finals
Becker B.
Sock J.
4-66-16-4
Nishikori K.[4]
Chardy J.
6-46-2
Raonic M.[3]
Istomin D.
7-686-3
Simon G.
Johnson S.
7-646-1
R16
Becker B.
Ito T.
6-36-3
Johnson S.
Granollers M.
4-66-36-4
Simon G.
Muller G.
4-67-616-3
Sock J.
Golubev A.
6-31-67-5
Istomin D.
Przysiezny M.
6-47-65
Nishikori K.[4]
Young D.
6-47-64
Chardy J.
Anderson K.[7]
6-46-4
Raonic M.[3]
Melzer J.
6-46-3
R32
Becker B.
Nieminen J.
7-54-1
Anderson K.[7]
Thiem D.
7-656-4
Melzer J.
Roger-Vasselin E.
7-54-1
Muller G.
Delbonis F.
6-36-4
Ito T.
Wawrinka S.[1]
7-56-2
Sock J.
Dolgopolov A.[8]
6-46-1
Nishikori K.[4]
Dodig I.
6-36-4
Chardy J.
Ram R.
7-55-76-4
Raonic M.[3]
Tomic B.
7-636-3
Johnson S.
Moriya H.
7-646-2
Simon G.
Bautista Agut R.[6]
4-67-672-1
Istomin D.
Daniel T.
7-626-757-5
Young D.
Soeda G.
6-46-2
Przysiezny M.
Tsonga J.[5]
4-67-57-69
Golubev A.
Herbert P.
6-46-4
Granollers M.
Ferrer D.[2]
4-66-46-4