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Michael Russell def. Kevin Anderson
6-7(4) 6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Mar 12, 2011* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Indian Wells Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Michael Russell |
| Score | 6-7(4) 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Kevin Anderson |
| Duration | 2h 31m |
| Stat | Michael Russell | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 12 |
| Double faults | 2 | 3 |
| First serve % | 75 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 74 |
| Second serve points won % | 72 | 52 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 71 |
| Break points converted % | 29 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 74 | 65 |
| Return points won % | 35 | 26 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Michael Russell | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RSA |
| Birth date | May 1, 1978 | May 18, 1986 |
| Age | 32 | 24 |
| Height | 173 | 203 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 89 | 40 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 571 | 1,089 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,723 | 1,800 |
| Career W-L | 77–149 | 347–251 |
| Career earnings | $2,452,569 | $17,791,917 |
Path
Michael Russell's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2011 | Q2 | Alex Kuznetsov | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 10, 2011 | Q1 | Ivo Klec | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Michael Russell's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2011 | R64 | Nicolas Almagro | 4-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Kevin Anderson's path
No prior matches in this tournament.