F Wimbledon 2018

Novak Djokovic #21 def. Kevin Anderson #8

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

Novak Djokovic defeated Kevin Anderson 6-2 6-2 7-6(3) in the 2018 Wimbledon final on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNovak DjokovicKevin Anderson
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
610
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
45
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
72.3%61.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.5%69.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
65.4%48.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%0.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
73.4%61.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
100.0%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
38.8%26.6%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
57.5%42.5%
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.
+9.5-2.7
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.
+2.7-9.5

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicKevin Anderson
Country SRB RSA
Birth dateMay 22, 1987May 18, 1986
Age3132
Height188 cm203 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)218
Ranking points (entering)1,7153,635
Elo (entering)2,2312,084
Current career W-L1,141–231348–252
Current career earnings$194,691,590$17,791,917
Pre-match H2H

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rafael Nadal #16-4 3-6 7-6(9) 3-6 10-8WH2HMatch dataJul 14, 2018SF
Kei Nishikori #286-3 3-6 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 12, 2018QF
Karen Khachanov #406-4 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 10, 2018R16
Kyle Edmund #174-6 6-3 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 8, 2018R32
Horacio Zeballos #1266-1 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 5, 2018R64
Tennys Sandgren #576-3 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 4, 2018R128

Novak Djokovic's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Kevin Anderson's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Isner #107-6(6) 6-7(5) 6-7(9) 6-4 26-24WH2HMatch dataJul 14, 2018SF
Roger Federer #22-6 6-7(5) 7-5 6-4 13-11WH2HMatch dataJul 12, 2018QF
Gael Monfils #447-6(4) 7-6(2) 5-7 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJul 10, 2018R16
Philipp Kohlschreiber #276-3 7-5 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 8, 2018R32
Andreas Seppi #506-3 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 5, 2018R64
Norbert Gombos #1906-3 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 4, 2018R128