Kevin Anderson
South Africa

Kevin Anderson: Ranking, Schedule & Stats

Rank rank
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Age
40
Height
203 cm (6'8")
Plays
Right
1885Elo
Born
18 May 1986
Residence
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Weight
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Backhand
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Coach
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Turned pro
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Website
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Finals
2004 · 06–08 · 11–15 · 17–19 · 21

Kevin Anderson is a professional tennis player from South Africa, born 18 May 1986. The South African plays right-handed. Anderson stands 203 cm (6 ft 8 in) tall. Anderson has won 8 tour-level singles titles. The South African has posted similar numbers on all three surfaces: hard 61%, grass 61%, clay 57%.

This page tracks Kevin Anderson's upcoming schedule, latest results, recent form and surface record, with each match linking through to a detailed head-to-head and pre-match analysis. Scores update live as matches are played.

Recent form

5–5 last 10
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Trends

Anderson has won 16 of the last 30 first sets

53%

Anderson has won 1 of 8 deciding sets

13%

Anderson has won 70% of matches on grass

23–10

Clutch Rating

62/ 100Strong in the clutch
Break points saved
97
Break points won
5
Deciding sets
92
Tiebreaks
94

How a player performs in the biggest moments, across 671 matches in our records. About

Career highs

Umpiry Rating 1885 · peak 2225 · 2019Longest win streak 9

Ranking trajectory from our weekly snapshots (last ~12 months); peak rating and longest tour-level win streak from our match records. What Umpiry rank means.

2026 season form

Full breakdown →

0–0W–L

Current streak
1 loss

Recent surface record

By season →
Kevin Anderson — recent win–loss record by surface
Clay10–9 (53%)
Hard92–55 (63%)
Grass23–10 (70%)
Carpet0–1 (0%)

Career record

By level →
Kevin Anderson — career win–loss record and titles
Career win–loss427–280W–L
Titles8 tour-level titles

Career surface record

Year by year →
Kevin Anderson — career win–loss record by surface
Clay71–54 (57%)
Hard294–187 (61%)
Grass51–33 (61%)
Carpet11–6 (65%)

Titles & lost finals by tournament level

30 tour-level finals — 10 won, 20 lost. Grouped by the category the event held when the final was played. The last row holds finals whose level our data does not pin down — the event is filed as „ATP Tour" without telling 250 from 500.

Finals by levelTitlesLost finals
Kevin Anderson — titles and lost finals by tournament level
Grand Slam0–2 (0%)
ATP Masters 1000none
ATP 5000–4 (0%)
ATP 2507–6 (54%)
Challengernone
ITF / Futures2–5 (29%)
Tour level unknown1–3 (25%)
Every final, year by year →

Recent results

W
vsKrutykh O.
Us Open · Qual. Q1 · hard
6-37-5
L
vsMachac T.
Us Open · Qual. Q2 · hard
4-65-7
L
vsMachac T.
US Open · Qual. Q64 · hard
4-65-7
W
vsKrutykh O.
US Open · Qual. Q128 · hard
6-37-5
L
vsThompson J.
Washington · Round of 64 · hard
4-67-61-6
W
vsBrouwer G.
Newport · Round of 16 · grass
6-37-6
W
vsDiallo G.
Newport · Round of 32 · grass
6-36-2
L
vsHumbert U.
Newport · Quarter-final · grass
2-64-6
L
vsCerundolo J.
Miami Masters · Round of 64 · hard
6-76-33-6
W
vsBolt A.
Miami Masters · Qual. Q1 · hard
6-36-4
L
vsKrueger M.
Miami Masters · Qual. Q2 · hard
6-75-7
L
vsOconnell C.
Indian Wells Masters · Qual. Q1 · hard
6-32-62-6
W
vsMejia N.
Acapulco · Qual. Q1 · hard
6-37-6
L
vsWolf J.
Acapulco · Qual. Q2 · hard
7-64-63-6
W
vsMejia N.
Acapulco · Qual. Q16 · hard
6-37-68

Head-to-head rivals

Most-played rivals. The record is Anderson's wins–losses across all matches we have, qualifying excluded.

Anderson vs Querrey — head-to-head record, 17 meetings
Anderson9–817 meetingsQuerrey
Anderson vs Isner — head-to-head record, 13 meetings
Anderson4–913 meetingsIsner
Anderson vs Djokovic — head-to-head record, 12 meetings
Anderson2–1012 meetingsDjokovic
Anderson vs Gasquet — head-to-head record, 11 meetings
Anderson4–711 meetingsGasquet
Anderson vs Berdych — head-to-head record, 11 meetings
Anderson0–1111 meetingsBerdych
Anderson vs Johnson — head-to-head record, 10 meetings
Anderson5–510 meetingsJohnson

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is Kevin Anderson?

Kevin Anderson is 203 cm (6 ft 8 in) tall.

When was Kevin Anderson born?

Kevin Anderson was born on 18 May 1986 (40 years old).

Where is Kevin Anderson from?

Kevin Anderson is from South Africa.

Is Kevin Anderson right or left-handed?

Kevin Anderson plays right-handed.

How good is Kevin Anderson on clay?

Kevin Anderson has won 57% of clay-court matches (71-54).

How good is Kevin Anderson on hard?

On hard, Kevin Anderson has compiled a 294-187 record (61% wins).

How good is Kevin Anderson on grass?

Kevin Anderson's grass-court record stands at 51-33, a 61% win rate.