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Aljaz Bedene def. Kevin Anderson
6-4 0-0 (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | May 16, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Aljaz Bedene |
| Score | 6-4 0-0 (ret.) |
| Loser | Kevin Anderson |
| Duration | 43m |
| Stat | Aljaz Bedene | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 0 |
| Double faults | 0 | 1 |
| First serve % | 61 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 65 | 58 |
| Second serve points won % | 64 | 60 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Aljaz Bedene | Kevin Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SLO | RSA |
| Birth date | Jul 18, 1989 | May 18, 1986 |
| Age | 28 | 31 |
| Height | 183 | 203 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 65 | 7 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 830 | 3,660 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,845 | 2,005 |
| Career W-L | 130–159 | 347–251 |
| Career earnings | $5,159,811 | $17,791,917 |
Path
Aljaz Bedene's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2018 | R64 | Gilles Muller | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Aljaz Bedene's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2018 | R16 | Pablo Carreno Busta | 4-6 7-6(3) 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Kevin Anderson's path
No prior matches in this tournament.