Kevin Anderson defeated Benoit Paire 6-7(6) 7-6(2) 6-1 in the 2018 Pune semifinal on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kevin Anderson | Benoit Paire |
| Aces | 26 | 6 |
| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
| First serve % | 69 | 51 |
| First serve points won % | 74 | 77 |
| Second serve points won % | 67 | 57 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 67 |
| Return points won % | 33 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Kevin Anderson | Benoit Paire |
| Country |
RSA
|
FRA
|
| Birth date | May 18, 1986 | May 8, 1989 |
| Age | 31 | 28 |
| Height | 203 cm | 196 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 41 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,480 | 1,155 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,985 | 1,815 |
| Current career W-L | 348–252 | 240–294 |
| Current career earnings | $17,791,917 | $10,544,721 |
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