Kevin Anderson vs Novak DjokovicMiami Masters Round of 64

Miami Masters · ATP · Round of 64
40 yrs · 203 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 27 March 2008 ·
hard
#5ATP
2059ELO
2022Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Anderson K.
7-6 3-6 6-4
Djokovic N.
Anderson K.
7362
Djokovic N.
6641

Kevin Anderson defeated Novak Djokovic 7-6 3-6 6-4 in the Miami Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Novak Djokovic came in leading the head-to-head 10–1, defending the title. Kevin Anderson narrowed the head-to-head to 10–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Kevin Anderson closed it out in three sets, 7–6 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-06-28WimbledonR64grassNovak Djokovic6-3 6-3 6-3
2020-01-06Atp CupRRhardNovak Djokovic7-6 7-6
2018-11-12Tour FinalsSFhardNovak Djokovic6-2 6-2
2018-10-08Shanghai MastersQFhardNovak Djokovic7-6 6-3
2018-09-21Laver CupRRhardKevin Anderson7-6 5-7
2018-07-02WimbledonFgrassNovak Djokovic6-2 6-2 7-6
2015-06-29WimbledonR16grassNovak Djokovic6-7 6-7 6-1 6-4 7-5
2012-03-08Indian Wells MastersR32hardNovak Djokovic6-2 6-3
2011-06-20WimbledonR64grassNovak Djokovic6-3 6-4 6-2
2011-05-01Madrid MastersR32clayNovak Djokovic6-3 6-4
2011-03-23Miami MastersQFhardNovak Djokovic6-4 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
79%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
56%
Service points won·Even
70%
70%
Return points won·Slight edge
33%
40%
Break points saved·Even
67%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
15.6
7.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
62
100
Break points saved·Even
97
100
Break points won·Dominant
5
99
Deciding sets·Slight edge
92
100
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
94
100

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
84

Djokovic N.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw