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Novak Djokovic #21 def. Kevin Anderson #8

6-2 6-2 7-6(3)

Match Information

Date Jul 15, 2018*
Tournament Wimbledon
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundF
Winner Novak Djokovic
Score6-2 6-2 7-6(3)
Loser Kevin Anderson
Duration2h 19m
StatNovak DjokovicKevin Anderson
Aces610
Double faults45
First serve %7261
First serve points won %7669
Second serve points won %6548
Break points saved %1000
Break points converted %1000
Service points won %7361
Return points won %3927
Total points won %5743

Pre-match Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicKevin Anderson
Country SRB RSA
Birth dateMay 22, 1987May 18, 1986
Age3132
Height188203
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)218
Ranking points (entering)1,7153,635
Elo (entering)2,2342,082
Career W-L1,122–223347–251
Career earnings$193,469,626$17,791,917
Pre-match H2H
Novak Djokovic 5 – 1 Kevin Anderson

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Path

Novak Djokovic's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 14, 2018SF Rafael Nadal 6-4 3-6 7-6(9) 3-6 10-8WH2HMatch data
Jul 12, 2018QF Kei Nishikori 6-3 3-6 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jul 10, 2018R16 Karen Khachanov 6-4 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jul 8, 2018R32 Kyle Edmund 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jul 5, 2018R64 Horacio Zeballos 6-1 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jul 4, 2018R128 Tennys Sandgren 6-3 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch data

Novak Djokovic's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Kevin Anderson's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jul 14, 2018SF John Isner 7-6(6) 6-7(5) 6-7(9) 6-4 26-24WH2HMatch data
Jul 12, 2018QF Roger Federer 2-6 6-7(5) 7-5 6-4 13-11WH2HMatch data
Jul 10, 2018R16 Gael Monfils 7-6(4) 7-6(2) 5-7 7-6(4)WH2HMatch data
Jul 8, 2018R32 Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-3 7-5 7-5WH2HMatch data
Jul 5, 2018R64 Andreas Seppi 6-3 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jul 4, 2018R128 Norbert Gombos 6-3 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data