Kevin Anderson vs Stefanos Tsitsipas — Shanghai Masters Round of 16
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Kevin Anderson defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4 7-6 in the Shanghai Masters round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Stefanos Tsitsipas came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 32. Kevin Anderson claimed a first win over Stefanos Tsitsipas in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kevin Anderson edged Stefanos Tsitsipas in two tight sets (6–4 7–6).
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-24 | Cincinnati Masters | R32 | hard | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2018-08-06 | Canada Masters | SF | hard | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(7) |
| 2018-04-30 | Estoril | R16 | clay | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6-7(3) 6-3 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Serve & return on hard
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (155 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadTsitsipas S.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About