H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Roger Federer vs Kevin Anderson H2H: 6-1
Roger Federer holds a 6–1 lead over Kevin Anderson in their ATP head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Roger Federer leads 5–0 on hard courts and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Roger Federer won the 2019 Miami Masters quarterfinal 6-0 6-4.
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SUI
Age 44
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
6
–
1
7 main draw meetings
RSA
Age 40
Right-Handed
203 cm / 6'8"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2019* | Miami Masters | Masters 1000 | QF | Hard | Roger Federer | 6-0 6-4 | Kevin Anderson | Match data |
| Nov 12, 2018 | Tour Finals | ATP Finals | RR | Hard | Roger Federer | 6-4 6-3 | Kevin Anderson | Match data |
| Jul 12, 2018* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | QF | Grass | Kevin Anderson | 2-6 6-7(5) 7-5 6-4 13-11 | Roger Federer | Match data |
| Aug 21, 2015* | Cincinnati Masters | Masters 1000 | R16 | Hard | Roger Federer | 6-1 6-1 | Kevin Anderson | Match data |
| May 15, 2015* | Rome Masters | Masters 1000 | R16 | Clay | Roger Federer | 6-3 7-5 | Kevin Anderson | Match data |
| Mar 14, 2014* | Indian Wells Masters | Masters 1000 | QF | Hard | Roger Federer | 7-5 6-1 | Kevin Anderson | Match data |
| Oct 31, 2013* | Paris Masters | Masters 1000 | R32 | Hard | Roger Federer | 6-4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Federer | #97 | #1 | 12,315 | 2,430 | 1,206 | 267 | 81.9% | 20 | 28 | 6 | 22 | 27 | 103 |
| 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 | Roger Federer | Kevin Anderson | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | 1998 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #301 | 1,530 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1999 | 12–14 | 46.2% | #64 | 1,663 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 2000 | 30–27 | 52.6% | #29 | 1,771 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 2001 | 46–20 | 69.7% | #13 | 1,874 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 2002 | 55–22 | 71.4% | #6 | 1,944 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 2003 | 74–16 | 82.2% | #2 | 2,104 | 1 | 11 | 2007 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #221 | 1,540 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 2004 | 70–5 | 93.3% | #1 | 2,301 | 4 | 22 | 2008 | 7–8 | 46.7% | #104 | 1,627 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 2005 | 80–4 | 95.2% | #1 | 2,348 | 6 | 33 | 2009 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #161 | 1,622 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 2006 | 90–5 | 94.7% | #1 | 2,401 | 9 | 45 | 2010 | 14–18 | 43.8% | #61 | 1,777 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 2007 | 67–9 | 88.2% | #1 | 2,330 | 12 | 53 | 2011 | 39–27 | 59.1% | #32 | 1,889 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 2008 | 63–15 | 80.8% | #2 | 2,198 | 13 | 57 | 2012 | 31–26 | 54.4% | #37 | 1,859 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | 2009 | 59–12 | 83.1% | #1 | 2,259 | 15 | 61 | 2013 | 37–23 | 61.7% | #20 | 1,870 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | 2010 | 66–13 | 83.5% | #2 | 2,311 | 16 | 66 | 2014 | 39–24 | 61.9% | #16 | 1,958 | 0 | 2 |
| 29 | 2011 | 61–12 | 83.6% | #3 | 2,340 | 16 | 70 | 2015 | 46–24 | 65.7% | #12 | 2,046 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 | 2012 | 67–11 | 85.9% | #2 | 2,347 | 17 | 76 | 2016 | 17–21 | 44.7% | #67 | 1,884 | 0 | 3 |
| 31 | 2013 | 45–17 | 72.6% | #6 | 2,189 | 17 | 77 | 2017 | 32–21 | 60.4% | #14 | 1,974 | 0 | 3 |
| 32 | 2014 | 68–12 | 85.0% | #2 | 2,343 | 17 | 82 | 2018 | 48–19 | 71.6% | #6 | 2,123 | 0 | 5 |
| 33 | 2015 | 61–11 | 84.7% | #3 | 2,398 | 17 | 88 | 2019 | 11–4 | 73.3% | #91 | 2,057 | 0 | 6 |
| 34 | 2016 | 21–7 | 75.0% | #16 | 2,283 | 17 | 88 | 2020 | 8–9 | 47.1% | #81 | 1,964 | 0 | 6 |
| 35 | 2017 | 53–5 | 91.4% | #2 | 2,385 | 19 | 95 | 2021 | 13–13 | 50.0% | #80 | 1,809 | 0 | 7 |
| 36 | 2018 | 49–10 | 83.1% | #3 | 2,261 | 20 | 99 | 2022 | 1–5 | 16.7% | #104 | 1,681 | 0 | 7 |
| 37 | 2019 | 53–11 | 82.8% | #3 | 2,240 | 20 | 103 | 2023 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #627 | 1,669 | 0 | 7 |
| 38 | 2020 | 5–1 | 83.3% | #5 | 2,240 | 20 | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | 2021 | 9–5 | 64.3% | #16 | 2,128 | 20 | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |