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Kevin Anderson def. Gilles Simon
6-3 7-6(3)
Match Information
| Date | Jan 5, 2019* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Pune |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Kevin Anderson |
| Score | 6-3 7-6(3) |
| Loser | Gilles Simon |
| Duration | 1h 48m |
| Stat | Kevin Anderson | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 21 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 0 |
| First serve % | 63 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 76 |
| Second serve points won % | 44 | 45 |
| Break points saved % | 90 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 10 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 64 |
| Return points won % | 36 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kevin Anderson | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | FRA |
| Birth date | May 18, 1986 | Dec 27, 1984 |
| Age | 32 | 34 |
| Height | 203 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 30 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,710 | 1,370 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,129 | 1,885 |
| Career W-L | 347–251 | 493–379 |
| Career earnings | $17,791,917 | $16,045,734 |
Path
Kevin Anderson's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2019 | QF | Jaume Munar | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 4, 2019 | R16 | Laslo Djere | 7-6(3) 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |
Kevin Anderson's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2019 | F | Ivo Karlovic | 7-6(4) 6-7(2) 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Simon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2019 | QF | Benoit Paire | 3-6 7-6(4) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 4, 2019 | R16 | Ilya Ivashka | 6-7(3) 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |