Kevin Anderson def. Pablo Cuevas
6-3 6-7(3) 4-6 6-2 7-6(1)
Kevin Anderson defeated Pablo Cuevas 6-3 6-7(3) 4-6 6-2 7-6(1) in the 2014 US Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kevin Anderson | Pablo Cuevas |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 29 | 10 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 5 | 9 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 70.3% | 54.4% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 75.2% | 79.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 49.0% | 48.6% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 82.4% | 64.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 67.4% | 65.2% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 35.7% | 17.6% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 34.8% | 32.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.8% | 48.2% |
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. | +3.6 | +1.3 |
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. | -1.3 | -3.6 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2014 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Kevin Anderson | Pablo Cuevas |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | URU |
| Birth date | May 18, 1986 | Jan 1, 1986 |
| Age | 28 | 28 |
| Height | 203 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 20 | 40 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,795 | 1,059 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,944 | 1,858 |
| Current career W-L | 348–252 | 212–213 |
| Current career earnings | $17,791,917 | $9,742,624 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.