Kevin Anderson def. Sam Groth
6-3 6-2
Kevin Anderson defeated Sam Groth 6-3 6-2 in the 2015 Memphis round of 16 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kevin Anderson | Sam Groth |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 8 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 56.8% | 52.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 96.0% | 73.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 63.2% | 41.7% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | — | 57.1% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 81.8% | 58.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 42.9% | — |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 42.0% | 18.2% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 60.6% | 39.4% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +17.7 | -6.2 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +6.2 | -17.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2015 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Kevin Anderson | Sam Groth |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | AUS |
| Birth date | May 18, 1986 | Oct 19, 1987 |
| Age | 28 | 27 |
| Height | 203 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 15 | 70 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,125 | 703 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,954 | 1,770 |
| Current career W-L | 348–252 | 36–58 |
| Current career earnings | $17,791,917 | $1,950,436 |
Path
Kevin Anderson's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Kevin Anderson's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Johnson | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 2015 | QF |
Sam Groth's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yen-Hsun Lu | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 2015 | R32 |