Roger Federer vs Kevin Anderson — Tour Finals Round Robin

Tour Finals · ATP · Round Robin
SUI2
Roger Federer
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 November 2018 ·
hard
RSA4
Kevin Anderson
40 yrs · 203 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWLW
Federer R.
6-4 6-3
Anderson K.
Federer R.
662
Anderson K.
430

Roger Federer defeated Kevin Anderson 6-4 6-3 in the Tour Finals round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending last year's semi-final. Roger Federer extended the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Roger Federer closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

5–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-03-18Miami MastersQFhardRoger Federer6-0 6-4
2018-07-02WimbledonQFgrassKevin Anderson2-6 6-7 7-5 6-4 13-11
2015-08-16Cincinnati MastersR16hardRoger Federer6-1 6-1
2015-05-10Rome MastersR16clayRoger Federer6-3 7-5
2014-03-06Indian Wells MastersQFhardRoger Federer7-5 6-1
2013-10-28Paris MastersR32hardRoger Federer6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
Federer R.Anderson K.
1st serve in·Even
64%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
79%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
58%
53%
Service points won·Even
71%
70%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
33%
Break points saved·Even
69%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.5
15.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.7
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (137 vs 156). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Federer R.Anderson K.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
95
62
Break points saved·Even
100
97
Break points won·Dominant
90
5
Deciding sets·Slight edge
99
92
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
100
94

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw