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Roger Federer #8 def. Kevin Anderson #18

7-5 6-1

Match Information

Date	Mar 14, 2014*
Tournament	Indian Wells Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Roger Federer
Score	7-5 6-1
Loser	Kevin Anderson
Duration	1h 9m

Stat	Roger Federer	Kevin Anderson
Aces	3	3
Double faults	0	1
First serve %	65	59
First serve points won %	79	72
Second serve points won %	89	32
Break points saved %	100	57
Break points converted %	43	0
Service points won %	82	56
Return points won %	44	18
Total points won %	63	37

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Roger Federer	Kevin Anderson
Country	SUI	RSA
Birth date	Aug 8, 1981	May 18, 1986
Age	32	27
Height	185	203
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	8	18
Ranking points (entering)	4,625	1,940
Elo (entering)	2,268	2,002
Career W-L	1,206–267	347–251
Career earnings	$130,594,339	$17,791,917

Pre-match H2H

Roger Federer 1 – 0 Kevin Anderson

Path

Roger Federer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 13, 2014	R16	Tommy Haas	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 11, 2014	R32	Dmitry Tursunov	7-6(7) 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 9, 2014	R64	Paul-Henri Mathieu	6-2 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data

Roger Federer's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 15, 2014	SF	Alexandr Dolgopolov	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Kevin Anderson's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 13, 2014	R16	Stan Wawrinka	7-6(1) 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 11, 2014	R32	Evgeny Donskoy	4-6 6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 9, 2014	R64	Lleyton Hewitt	7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data