Kevin Anderson defeated Ernesto Escobedo 6-2 6-3 in the 2017 Italian Open second qualifying round on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kevin Anderson | Ernesto Escobedo |
| Aces | 9 | 3 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| First serve % | 73 | 52 |
| First serve points won % | 94 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 58 | 56 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 25 |
| Break points converted % | 75 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 84 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 16 |
| Total points won % | 62 | 38 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Kevin Anderson | Ernesto Escobedo |
| Country |
RSA
|
MEX
|
| Birth date | May 18, 1986 | Jul 4, 1996 |
| Age | 30 | 20 |
| Height | 203 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 57 | 81 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 855 | 638 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,885 | 1,744 |
| Current career W-L | 348–252 | 20–39 |
| Current career earnings | $17,791,917 | $1,588,064 |
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