Donald Young vs Kevin Anderson — Basel Round of 16

Basel · ATP · Round of 16
USA
Donald Young
#552ATP
37 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 October 2015 ·
hard
RSA4
Kevin Anderson
40 yrs · 203 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWLW
Young D.
6-2 7-6
Anderson K.
Young D.
672
Anderson K.
260

Donald Young defeated Kevin Anderson 6-2 7-6 in the Basel round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kevin Anderson came in leading the head-to-head 5–1. Donald Young narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Donald Young closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.

Head to head

1–5
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-02-09MemphisSFhardKevin Anderson4-6 6-3 6-4
2014-07-28WashingtonQFhardDonald Young3-6 7-6 6-2
2011-06-06Queen's ClubR32grassKevin Anderson6-2 6-4
2011-02-21Delray BeachR32hardKevin Anderson6-7 7-6 6-2
2010-07-19AtlantaR16hardKevin Anderson7-5 6-3
2010-04-05HoustonR32clayKevin Anderson7-5 6-3

Statistics

This season
Young D.Anderson K.
1st serve in·Even
60%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
70%
Return points won·Even
37%
33%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.2
15.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Young D.Anderson K.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
54
62
Break points saved·Clear edge
78
97
Break points won·Dominant
32
5
Deciding sets·Clear edge
74
92
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
87
94

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

Freshness

Recent load
Young D.Anderson K.
Freshness·
96
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Young D.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw