H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 08:25 UTC
Dominic Thiem vs Kevin Anderson H2H: 2-7
Kevin Anderson holds a 7–2 lead over Dominic Thiem in their ATP head-to-head. Across 9 main-draw meetings, Kevin Anderson leads 7–1 on hard courts, while Dominic Thiem leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Kevin Anderson won the 2018 Tour Finals round-robin match 6-3 7-6(10).
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AUT
Age 32
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
2
–
7
9 main draw meetings
RSA
Age 40
Right-Handed
203 cm / 6'8"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2018 | Tour Finals | ATP Finals | RR | Hard | Kevin Anderson | 6-3 7-6(10) | Dominic Thiem | Match data |
| Sep 4, 2018* | US Open | Grand Slam | R16 | Hard | Dominic Thiem | 7-5 6-2 7-6(2) | Kevin Anderson | Match data |
| May 12, 2018* | Madrid Masters | Masters 1000 | SF | Clay | Dominic Thiem | 6-4 6-2 | Kevin Anderson | Match data |
| Aug 4, 2017* | Washington | ATP 500 | R16 | Hard | Kevin Anderson | 6-3 6-7(6) 7-6(7) | Dominic Thiem | Match data |
| Jul 28, 2016* | Canada Masters | Masters 1000 | R32 | Hard | Kevin Anderson | 4-1 (ret.) | Dominic Thiem | Match data |
| Nov 5, 2015* | Paris Masters | Masters 1000 | R32 | Hard | Kevin Anderson | 6-7(3) 7-6(4) 7-6(5) | Dominic Thiem | Match data |
| Sep 6, 2015* | US Open | Grand Slam | R32 | Hard | Kevin Anderson | 6-3 7-6(3) 7-6(3) | Dominic Thiem | Match data |
| Oct 2, 2014* | Tokyo | ATP 500 | R32 | Hard | Kevin Anderson | 7-6(5) 6-4 | Dominic Thiem | Match data |
| Jan 16, 2014* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | R64 | Hard | Kevin Anderson | 6-4 6-3 6-4 | Dominic Thiem | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Thiem | #1,174 | #3 | 9,125 | 2,241 | 337 | 207 | 61.9% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 17 |
| Kevin Anderson | #1,151 | #5 | 4,845 | 2,142 | 347 | 251 | 58.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Dominic Thiem | Kevin Anderson | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 2011 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #638 | 1,495 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 2012 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #309 | 1,486 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 2013 | 4–2 | 66.7% | #139 | 1,580 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 2014 | 22–23 | 48.9% | #39 | 1,848 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 2015 | 36–26 | 58.1% | #20 | 1,889 | 0 | 3 | 2007 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #221 | 1,540 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 2016 | 58–24 | 70.7% | #8 | 2,015 | 0 | 7 | 2008 | 7–8 | 46.7% | #104 | 1,627 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 2017 | 47–27 | 63.5% | #5 | 1,958 | 0 | 8 | 2009 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #161 | 1,622 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 2018 | 50–21 | 70.4% | #8 | 2,064 | 0 | 11 | 2010 | 14–18 | 43.8% | #61 | 1,777 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 2019 | 48–17 | 73.8% | #4 | 2,145 | 0 | 16 | 2011 | 39–27 | 59.1% | #32 | 1,889 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 2020 | 24–7 | 77.4% | #3 | 2,200 | 1 | 17 | 2012 | 31–26 | 54.4% | #37 | 1,859 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | 2021 | 8–8 | 50.0% | #15 | 2,014 | 1 | 17 | 2013 | 37–23 | 61.7% | #20 | 1,870 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | 2022 | 18–16 | 52.9% | #102 | 1,907 | 1 | 17 | 2014 | 39–24 | 61.9% | #16 | 1,958 | 0 | 2 |
| 29 | 2023 | 19–22 | 46.3% | #98 | 1,799 | 1 | 17 | 2015 | 46–24 | 65.7% | #12 | 2,046 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 | 2024 | 1–9 | 10.0% | #524 | 1,627 | 1 | 17 | 2016 | 17–21 | 44.7% | #67 | 1,884 | 0 | 3 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2017 | 32–21 | 60.4% | #14 | 1,974 | 0 | 3 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2018 | 48–19 | 71.6% | #6 | 2,123 | 0 | 5 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2019 | 11–4 | 73.3% | #91 | 2,057 | 0 | 6 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2020 | 8–9 | 47.1% | #81 | 1,964 | 0 | 6 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2021 | 13–13 | 50.0% | #80 | 1,809 | 0 | 7 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2022 | 1–5 | 16.7% | #104 | 1,681 | 0 | 7 |
| 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2023 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #627 | 1,669 | 0 | 7 |