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Kevin Anderson def. Ernesto Escobedo
3-6 6-4 7-6(5)
Match Information
| Date | Feb 16, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | New York |
| Category | ATP 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Kevin Anderson |
| Score | 3-6 6-4 7-6(5) |
| Loser | Ernesto Escobedo |
| Duration | 1h 51m |
| Stat | Kevin Anderson | Ernesto Escobedo |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 22 | 13 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 69 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 88 | 83 |
| Second serve points won % | 86 | 61 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 88 | 73 |
| Return points won % | 27 | 12 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kevin Anderson | Ernesto Escobedo |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | MEX |
| Birth date | May 18, 1986 | Jul 4, 1996 |
| Age | 31 | 21 |
| Height | 203 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 131 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,620 | 444 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,942 | 1,674 |
| Career W-L | 347–251 | 20–39 |
| Career earnings | $17,791,917 | $1,588,064 |
Path
Kevin Anderson's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Kevin Anderson's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | QF | Frances Tiafoe | 6-3 5-7 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ernesto Escobedo's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2018 | R32 | Mackenzie McDonald | 4-6 6-3 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 12, 2018 | Q2 | Christopher Eubanks | 5-7 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 12, 2018 | Q1 | Ramkumar Ramanathan | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |