Novak Djokovic #3 def. Kevin Anderson #8

7-6(1) 6-3

Novak Djokovic defeated Kevin Anderson 7-6(1) 6-3 in the 2018 Shanghai Masters quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNovak DjokovicKevin Anderson
Aces816
Double faults14
First serve %7264
First serve points won %8577
Second serve points won %6138
Break points saved %10050
Break points converted %500
Service points won %7863
Return points won %3722
Total points won %5743

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)38
Ranking points (entering)6,4453,640
Elo (entering)2,3262,071
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
Marco Cecchinato #216-4 6-0WH2HMatch dataOct 12, 2018R16
Jeremy Chardy #416-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 10, 2018R32

Novak Djokovic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alexander Zverev #56-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 13, 2018SF

Kevin Anderson's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Stefanos Tsitsipas #156-4 7-6(1)WH2HMatch dataOct 12, 2018R16
Mikhail Kukushkin #836-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 10, 2018R32