Kevin Anderson vs Ernests GulbisUS Open Round of 64

US Open · ATP · Round of 64
40 yrs · 203 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 August 2017 ·
hard
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Anderson K.
6-3 7-5 6-4
Gulbis E.
Anderson K.
6763
Gulbis E.
3540

Kevin Anderson defeated Ernests Gulbis 6-3 7-5 6-4 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ernests Gulbis came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Kevin Anderson claimed a first win over Ernests Gulbis in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Kevin Anderson closed it out in three sets, 6–3 7–5 6–4.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-08-19Winston-SalemR32hardErnests Gulbis6-4 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
53%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
70%
63%
Return points won·Even
34%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
15.5
6.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.9
5.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
62
38
Break points saved·Slight edge
97
88
Break points won·Clear edge
5
22
Deciding sets·Clear edge
92
74
Tiebreaks·Dominant
94
5

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw