R64 Australian Open 2019

Frances Tiafoe #39 def. Kevin Anderson #6

4-6 6-4 6-4 7-5

Frances Tiafoe defeated Kevin Anderson 4-6 6-4 6-4 7-5 in the 2019 Australian Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 17, 2019*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 2019
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: R64
Duration: 2h 59m

Match Statistics

Stat	Frances Tiafoe	Kevin Anderson
Aces	10	13
Double faults	2	4
First serve %	70.0%	65.0%
First serve points won %	80.0%	74.0%
Second serve points won %	56.0%	49.0%
Break points saved %	67.0%	71.0%
Break points converted %	29.0%	33.0%
Service points won %	73.0%	65.0%
Return points won %	35.0%	27.0%
Total points won %	52.0%	48.0%
Match Serve+	+8.7	+0.8
Match Return+	-0.8	-8.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2019 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

Field	Frances Tiafoe	Kevin Anderson
Country	USA	RSA
Birth date	Jan 20, 1998	May 18, 1986
Age	20	32
Height	188 cm	203 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	39	6
Ranking points (entering)	1,080	4,810
Elo (entering)	1,814	2,141
Current career W-L	265–215	348–252
Current career earnings	$18,705,046	$17,791,917

Pre-match H2H

Frances Tiafoe #39 0 – 3 Kevin Anderson #6

Path

Frances Tiafoe's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Prajnesh Gunneswaran #109	7-6(7) 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 16, 2019	R128

Frances Tiafoe's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Andreas Seppi #35	6-7(3) 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 20, 2019	R32

Kevin Anderson's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Adrian Mannarino #42	6-3 5-7 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 16, 2019	R128