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David Goffin def. Kevin Anderson
6-2 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Aug 17, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | David Goffin |
| Score | 6-2 6-4 |
| Loser | Kevin Anderson |
| Duration | 1h 16m |
| Stat | David Goffin | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 9 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 76 | 49 |
| First serve points won % | 86 | 74 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 39 |
| Break points saved % | — | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | — |
| Service points won % | 78 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 22 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | David Goffin | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | RSA |
| Birth date | Dec 7, 1990 | May 18, 1986 |
| Age | 27 | 32 |
| Height | 180 | 203 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 6 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,085 | 4,535 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,991 | 2,076 |
| Career W-L | 325–264 | 347–251 |
| Career earnings | $19,152,070 | $17,791,917 |
Path
David Goffin's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2018 | R32 | Benoit Paire | 5-7 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 14, 2018 | R64 | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
David Goffin's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | QF | Juan Martin del Potro | 7-6(5) 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
Kevin Anderson's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2018 | R32 | Jeremy Chardy | 7-6(6) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |