H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 01:16 UTC
Kevin Anderson vs Steve Johnson H2H: 4-5
Steve Johnson holds a 5–4 lead over Kevin Anderson in their ATP head-to-head. Across 9 main-draw meetings, they are tied 4–4 on hard courts, while Steve Johnson leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Steve Johnson won the 2022 Delray Beach third round 6-2 6-7(5) 6-2.
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RSA
Age 40
Right-Handed
203 cm / 6'8"
H2H
4
–
5
9 main draw meetings
USA
Age 36
Right-Handed
188 cm / 6'2"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2022* | Delray Beach | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Steve Johnson | 6-2 6-7(5) 6-2 | Kevin Anderson | Match data |
| Aug 15, 2021* | Cincinnati Masters | Masters 1000 | Q2 | Hard | Kevin Anderson | 7-6(3) 6-4 | Steve Johnson | Match data |
| Mar 12, 2017* | Indian Wells Masters | Masters 1000 | R64 | Hard | Steve Johnson | 6-4 3-6 7-6(4) | Kevin Anderson | Match data |
| Jun 24, 2016* | Nottingham | ATP 250 | QF | Grass | Steve Johnson | 7-6(6) 5-7 6-4 | Kevin Anderson | Match data |
| Oct 24, 2015* | Vienna | ATP 500 | QF | Hard | Steve Johnson | 5-7 7-6(5) 6-4 | Kevin Anderson | Match data |
| Feb 26, 2015* | Acapulco | ATP 500 | R16 | Hard | Kevin Anderson | 3-6 7-5 6-3 | Steve Johnson | Match data |
| Feb 14, 2015* | Memphis | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Kevin Anderson | 6-4 6-4 | Steve Johnson | Match data |
| Jan 16, 2015* | Auckland | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Kevin Anderson | 6-4 7-6(8) | Steve Johnson | Match data |
| Feb 22, 2014* | Delray Beach | ATP 250 | SF | Hard | Kevin Anderson | 6-2 6-4 | Steve Johnson | Match data |
| Jan 9, 2014* | Auckland | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | Steve Johnson | 7-5 6-4 | Kevin Anderson | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Anderson | #1,151 | #5 | 4,845 | 2,142 | 347 | 251 | 58.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Steve Johnson | #1,015 | #21 | 1,680 | 1,981 | 196 | 201 | 49.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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 | Kevin Anderson | Steve Johnson | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2010 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #636 | 1,529 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2007 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #221 | 1,540 | 0 | 0 | 2011 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #372 | 1,522 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 2008 | 7–8 | 46.7% | #104 | 1,627 | 0 | 0 | 2012 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #175 | 1,574 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 2009 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #161 | 1,622 | 0 | 0 | 2013 | 4–10 | 28.6% | #156 | 1,667 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 2010 | 14–18 | 43.8% | #61 | 1,777 | 0 | 0 | 2014 | 20–20 | 50.0% | #37 | 1,754 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 2011 | 39–27 | 59.1% | #32 | 1,889 | 0 | 1 | 2015 | 37–27 | 57.8% | #32 | 1,957 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 2012 | 31–26 | 54.4% | #37 | 1,859 | 0 | 2 | 2016 | 27–27 | 50.0% | #33 | 1,880 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 2013 | 37–23 | 61.7% | #20 | 1,870 | 0 | 2 | 2017 | 29–23 | 55.8% | #44 | 1,863 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | 2014 | 39–24 | 61.9% | #16 | 1,958 | 0 | 2 | 2018 | 27–22 | 55.1% | #33 | 1,833 | 0 | 4 |
| 29 | 2015 | 46–24 | 65.7% | #12 | 2,046 | 0 | 3 | 2019 | 14–21 | 40.0% | #85 | 1,735 | 0 | 4 |
| 30 | 2016 | 17–21 | 44.7% | #67 | 1,884 | 0 | 3 | 2020 | 6–8 | 42.9% | #72 | 1,722 | 0 | 4 |
| 31 | 2017 | 32–21 | 60.4% | #14 | 1,974 | 0 | 3 | 2021 | 10–12 | 45.5% | #85 | 1,704 | 0 | 4 |
| 32 | 2018 | 48–19 | 71.6% | #6 | 2,123 | 0 | 5 | 2022 | 17–17 | 50.0% | #110 | 1,697 | 0 | 4 |
| 33 | 2019 | 11–4 | 73.3% | #91 | 2,057 | 0 | 6 | 2023 | 2–5 | 28.6% | #241 | 1,575 | 0 | 4 |
| 34 | 2020 | 8–9 | 47.1% | #81 | 1,964 | 0 | 6 | 2024 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #1017 | 1,568 | 0 | 4 |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |