Kevin Anderson vs John Isner — Wimbledon Semi-final
Wimbledon · ATP · Semi-final
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 2 July 2018 ·
grass
Anderson K.7-6 6-7 6-7 6-4 26-24
Isner J.
Anderson K.
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Isner J.
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Kevin Anderson defeated John Isner 7-6 6-7 6-7 6-4 26-24 in the Wimbledon semi-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — John Isner came in leading the head-to-head 9–3, defending last year's round of 64. Kevin Anderson narrowed the head-to-head to 9–4.
Key context
- Match story: Kevin Anderson edged John Isner in five tight sets (7–6 6–7 6–7 6–4 26–24).
Head to head
3–9| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-07 | Dallas | R16 | hard | John Isner | 7-6 6-7 7-6 |
| 2015-03-12 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | John Isner | 7-6 6-2 |
| 2014-08-10 | Cincinnati Masters | R64 | hard | John Isner | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2013-07-22 | Atlanta | F | hard | John Isner | 6-7 7-6 7-6 |
| 2013-02-25 | Delray Beach | QF | hard | John Isner | 6-2 7-6 |
| 2012-10-07 | Shanghai Masters | R32 | hard | John Isner | 7-6 6-7 7-6 |
| 2012-02-27 | Delray Beach | SF | hard | Kevin Anderson | 7-5 7-6 |
| 2011-03-23 | Miami Masters | R16 | hard | Kevin Anderson | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2010-07-19 | Atlanta | SF | hard | John Isner | 6-3 6-7 6-3 |
| 2010-03-11 | Indian Wells Masters | R64 | hard | John Isner | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2008-06-09 | Queen's Club | R64 | grass | John Isner | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2008-03-03 | Las Vegas | R16 | hard | Kevin Anderson | 7-6 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
69%
1st serve points won·Even
79%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
56%
Service points won·Even
69%
73%
Return points won·Even
33%
29%
Break points saved·Even
66%
70%
Aces / match·Dominant
15.5
21.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (156 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
62
61
Break points saved·Even
97
99
Break points won·Slight edge
5
0
Deciding sets·Even
92
91
Tiebreaks·Even
94
96
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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