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Kevin Anderson def. Simon Greul
6-4 4-6 7-6(3)
Match Information
| Date | Oct 29, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Lyon |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Kevin Anderson |
| Score | 6-4 4-6 7-6(3) |
| Loser | Simon Greul |
| Duration | 2h 14m |
| Stat | Kevin Anderson | Simon Greul |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 24 | 6 |
| Double faults | 2 | 6 |
| First serve % | 72 | 54 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 80 |
| Second serve points won % | 41 | 53 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 68 |
| Return points won % | 32 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kevin Anderson | Simon Greul |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | GER |
| Birth date | May 18, 1986 | Apr 13, 1981 |
| Age | 23 | 28 |
| Height | 203 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 123 | 59 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 457 | 767 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,611 | 1,735 |
| Career W-L | 347–251 | 43–73 |
| Career earnings | $17,791,917 | $1,320,952 |
Path
Kevin Anderson's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2009 | Q3 | Augustin Gensse | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 26, 2009 | Q2 | Marcelo Melo | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kevin Anderson's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2009 | R16 | Julien Benneteau | 5-7 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Simon Greul's path
No prior matches in this tournament.