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Kevin Anderson def. Gilles Simon
6-2 7-6(6)
Match Information
| Date | Oct 5, 2017* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Tokyo |
| Category | ATP 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Kevin Anderson |
| Score | 6-2 7-6(6) |
| Loser | Gilles Simon |
| Duration | 1h 32m |
| Stat | Kevin Anderson | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 17 | 4 |
| Double faults | 3 | 2 |
| First serve % | 72 | 55 |
| First serve points won % | 85 | 75 |
| Second serve points won % | 62 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | — | 78 |
| Break points converted % | 22 | — |
| Service points won % | 79 | 63 |
| Return points won % | 37 | 21 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kevin Anderson | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | FRA |
| Birth date | May 18, 1986 | Dec 27, 1984 |
| Age | 31 | 32 |
| Height | 203 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 16 | 45 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,425 | 1,005 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,075 | 1,752 |
| Career W-L | 347–251 | 493–379 |
| Career earnings | $17,791,917 | $16,045,734 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.