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Borna Coric #49 def. Kevin Anderson #9

2-6 6-4 7-6(3)

Match Information

Date	Mar 16, 2018*
Tournament	Indian Wells Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Borna Coric
Score	2-6 6-4 7-6(3)
Loser	Kevin Anderson
Duration	2h 22m

Stat	Borna Coric	Kevin Anderson
Aces	4	16
Double faults	5	4
First serve %	61	64
First serve points won %	64	82
Second serve points won %	69	50
Break points saved %	67	67
Break points converted %	33	33
Service points won %	66	70
Return points won %	30	34
Total points won %	49	51

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Borna Coric	Kevin Anderson
Country	CRO	RSA
Birth date	Nov 14, 1996	May 18, 1986
Age	21	31
Height	188	203
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	49	9
Ranking points (entering)	1,026	3,080
Elo (entering)	1,887	2,036
Career W-L	200–187	347–251
Career earnings	$13,515,306	$17,791,917

Pre-match H2H

Borna Coric 0 – 3 Kevin Anderson

Path

Borna Coric's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 15, 2018	R16	Taylor Fritz	6-2 6-7(6) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 13, 2018	R32	Roberto Bautista Agut	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 11, 2018	R64	Albert Ramos-Vinolas	6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 10, 2018	R128	Donald Young	6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Borna Coric's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 17, 2018	SF	Roger Federer	7-5 4-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Kevin Anderson's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 15, 2018	R16	Pablo Carreno Busta	4-6 6-3 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 13, 2018	R32	Nicolas Kicker	7-6(1) 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 11, 2018	R64	Evgeny Donskoy	7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data