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Kevin Anderson#208 def. Sam Groth#340
6-4 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 15, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | Q2 |
| Winner | Kevin Anderson |
| Score | 6-4 6-2 |
| Loser | Sam Groth |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kevin Anderson | Sam Groth |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | AUS |
| Birth date | May 18, 1986 | Oct 19, 1987 |
| Age | 21 | 20 |
| Height | 203 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 208 | 340 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 201 | 105 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,553 | 1,514 |
| Career W-L | 347–251 | 36–57 |
| Career earnings | $17,791,917 | $1,950,436 |
Path
Kevin Anderson's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2008 | Q1 | Michael Quintero | 7-6(6) 6-7(4) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kevin Anderson's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2008 | Q3 | Jan Mertl | 3-6 7-6(5) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sam Groth's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2008 | Q1 | Wesley Moodie | 6-7(6) 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |