Kevin Anderson def. Jiri Vesely
2-6 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 6-4
Kevin Anderson defeated Jiri Vesely 2-6 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 6-4 in the 2014 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kevin Anderson | Jiri Vesely |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 21 | 16 |
| Double faults | 9 | 10 |
| First serve % | 63.0% | 57.0% |
| First serve points won % | 83.0% | 75.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 52.0% | 61.0% |
| Break points saved % | 67.0% | 79.0% |
| Break points converted % | 21.0% | 33.0% |
| Service points won % | 71.0% | 69.0% |
| Return points won % | 31.0% | 29.0% |
| Total points won % | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Kevin Anderson | Jiri Vesely |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | CZE |
| Birth date | May 18, 1986 | Jul 10, 1993 |
| Age | 27 | 20 |
| Height | 203 cm | 198 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 21 | 83 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,580 | 636 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,845 | 1,526 |
| Current career W-L | 348–252 | 132–161 |
| Current career earnings | $17,791,917 | $6,112,938 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.