Novak Djokovic vs Kevin Anderson — Wimbledon Final

Wimbledon · ATP · Final
Novak Djokovic
SRB12
Novak Djokovic
#5ATP
2059ELO
1925Grass ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWWLW
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 July 2018 ·
grass
RSA8
Kevin Anderson
40 yrs · 203 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWLW
Djokovic N.
6-2 6-2 7-6
Anderson K.
Djokovic N.
6673
Anderson K.
2260

Novak Djokovic defeated Kevin Anderson 6-2 6-2 7-6 in the Wimbledon final on grass. The result followed the form book — Novak Djokovic came in leading the head-to-head 9–2, defending last year's quarter-final. Novak Djokovic extended the head-to-head to 10–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Novak Djokovic closed it out in three sets, 6–2 6–2 7–6.

Head to head

9–2
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
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
2008-03-27Miami MastersR64hardKevin Anderson7-6 3-6 6-4
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Statistics

This season
Djokovic N.Anderson K.
1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
53%
Service points won·Even
70%
70%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
33%
Break points saved·Even
66%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.5
15.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 156). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

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

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

Freshness

Recent load
Djokovic N.Anderson K.
Freshness·
84
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Djokovic N.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw