Novak Djokovic def. Kevin Anderson
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
| Stat | Novak Djokovic | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 10 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 5 |
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
| Field | Novak Djokovic | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SRB | RSA |
| Birth date | May 22, 1987 | May 18, 1986 |
| Age | 31 | 32 |
| Height | 188 cm | 203 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 21 | 8 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,715 | 3,635 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,231 | 2,084 |
| Current career W-L | 1,141–231 | 348–252 |
| Current career earnings | $194,691,590 | $17,791,917 |
Path
Novak Djokovic's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Nadal | 6-4 3-6 7-6(9) 3-6 10-8 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 14, 2018 | SF |
| Kei Nishikori | 6-3 3-6 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 12, 2018 | QF |
| Karen Khachanov | 6-4 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 10, 2018 | R16 |
| Kyle Edmund | 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 8, 2018 | R32 |
| Horacio Zeballos | 6-1 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 5, 2018 | R64 |
| Tennys Sandgren | 6-3 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 4, 2018 | R128 |
Novak Djokovic's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Kevin Anderson's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Isner | 7-6(6) 6-7(5) 6-7(9) 6-4 26-24 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 14, 2018 | SF |
| Roger Federer | 2-6 6-7(5) 7-5 6-4 13-11 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 12, 2018 | QF |
| Gael Monfils | 7-6(4) 7-6(2) 5-7 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 10, 2018 | R16 |
| Philipp Kohlschreiber | 6-3 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 8, 2018 | R32 |
| Andreas Seppi | 6-3 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 5, 2018 | R64 |
| Norbert Gombos | 6-3 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 4, 2018 | R128 |