F US Open 2017

Rafael Nadal #1 def. Kevin Anderson #32

6-3 6-3 6-4

Rafael Nadal defeated Kevin Anderson 6-3 6-3 6-4 in the 2017 US Open final on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRafael NadalKevin Anderson
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
110
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
14
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
62.5%59.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
84.4%73.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
70.4%36.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
55.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
79.2%58.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
44.4%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
41.7%20.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
56.7%43.3%
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.
+15.3-5.5
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.
+5.5-15.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2017 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRafael NadalKevin Anderson
Country ESP RSA
Birth dateJun 3, 1986May 18, 1986
Age3131
Height185 cm203 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)132
Ranking points (entering)7,6451,360
Elo (entering)2,2992,086
Current career W-L1,056–228348–252
Current career earnings$134,946,100$17,791,917
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal #1 4 0 Kevin Anderson #32

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Juan Martin del Potro #284-6 6-0 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 9, 2017SF
Andrey Rublev #536-1 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 7, 2017QF
Alexandr Dolgopolov #646-2 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 5, 2017R16
Leonardo Mayer #596-7(3) 6-3 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 3, 2017R32
Taro Daniel #1214-6 6-3 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2017R64
Dusan Lajovic #857-6(6) 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 30, 2017R128

Rafael Nadal's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Kevin Anderson's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Pablo Carreno Busta #194-6 7-5 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 9, 2017SF
Sam Querrey #217-6(5) 6-7(9) 6-3 7-6(7)WH2HMatch dataSep 7, 2017QF
Paolo Lorenzi #406-4 6-3 6-7(4) 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 5, 2017R16
Borna Coric #616-4 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 3, 2017R32
Ernests Gulbis #2556-3 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2017R64
JC Aragone #5346-3 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 30, 2017R128