Borna Coric vs Kevin AndersonIndian Wells Masters Quarter-final

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
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29 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 March 2018
hard
40 yrs · 203 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Coric B.
2-6 6-4 7-6
Anderson K.
Coric B.
26772
Anderson K.
64631

Borna Coric defeated Kevin Anderson 2-6 6-4 7-6 in the Indian Wells Masters quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kevin Anderson came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 64. Borna Coric claimed a first win over Kevin Anderson in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-10-22ViennaQFhardKevin Anderson7-6(2) 1-2 RET
2017-08-28US OpenR32hardKevin Anderson6-4 6-3 6-2
2015-10-26BaselR32hardKevin Anderson6-3 6-2
2015-08-23Winston-SalemQFhardKevin Anderson6-2 7-6(1)

Serve vs return

This season
Coric B.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Anderson K.

Anderson K.serving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Coric B.

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
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
65%
69%
Return points won·Even
36%
33%
Break points saved·Even
62%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.8
15.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 155). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
71
63
Break points saved·Even
98
98
Break points won·Dominant
36
10
Deciding sets·Even
84
84
Tiebreaks·Even
90
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
Weather
19°CClear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 10%