South Africa

Kevin Anderson: Ranking, Schedule & Stats

Age
40
Height
203 cm (6'8")
Plays
Right

Kevin Anderson is a professional tennis player from South Africa, born 18 May 1986. The South African plays right-handed. Anderson stands 203 cm (6 ft 8 in) tall. Anderson has won 8 tour-level singles titles. The South African has posted similar numbers on all three surfaces: hard 61%, grass 61%, clay 57%.

This page tracks Kevin Anderson's upcoming schedule, latest results, recent form and surface record, with each match linking through to a detailed head-to-head and pre-match analysis. Scores update live as matches are played.

Recent form

5–5 last 10
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Trends

Anderson has won 16 of the last 30 first sets

53%

Anderson has won 1 of 8 deciding sets

13%

Anderson has won 70% of matches on grass

23–10

Clutch Rating

62/ 100Strong in the clutch
Break points saved
97
Break points won
5
Deciding sets
92
Tiebreaks
94

How a player performs in the biggest moments, across 671 matches in our records. About

Career highs

Umpiry Rating 1885 · peak 2225 · 2019Longest win streak 9

Ranking trajectory from our weekly snapshots (last ~12 months); peak rating and longest tour-level win streak from our match records. Umpiry rank is the player’s position by our rating — the arrow shows how many spots that is above (▲) or below (▼) their official ranking.

2026 season form

0–0W–L

Current streak
1 loss

Recent surface record

Clay10–9 (53%)
Hard92–55 (63%)
Grass23–10 (70%)
Carpet0–1 (0%)

Career record

427–280W–L

8 tour-level titles

Career surface record

Clay71–54 (57%)
Hard294–187 (61%)
Grass51–33 (61%)
Carpet11–6 (65%)

Recent results

W
vsKrutykh O.
Us Open · Qual. Q1 · hard
6-37-5
L
vsMachac T.
Us Open · Qual. Q2 · hard
4-65-7
L
vsMachac T.
US Open · Qual. Q64 · hard
4-65-7
W
vsKrutykh O.
US Open · Qual. Q128 · hard
6-37-5
L
vsThompson J.
Washington · Round of 64 · hard
4-67-61-6
W
vsBrouwer G.
Newport · Round of 16 · grass
6-37-6
W
vsDiallo G.
Newport · Round of 32 · grass
6-36-2
L
vsHumbert U.
Newport · Quarter-final · grass
2-64-6
L
vsCerundolo J.
Miami Masters · Round of 64 · hard
6-76-33-6
W
vsBolt A.
Miami Masters · Qual. Q1 · hard
6-36-4
L
vsKrueger M.
Miami Masters · Qual. Q2 · hard
6-75-7
L
vsOconnell C.
Indian Wells Masters · Qual. Q1 · hard
6-32-62-6
W
vsMejia N.
Acapulco · Qual. Q1 · hard
6-37-6
L
vsWolf J.
Acapulco · Qual. Q2 · hard
7-64-63-6
W
vsMejia N.
Acapulco · Qual. Q16 · hard
6-37-68

Head-to-head records

vs John Isner13 meetingsvs Novak Djokovic12 meetingsvs Tomas Berdych11 meetingsvs Kei Nishikori10 meetings

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is Kevin Anderson?

Kevin Anderson is 203 cm (6 ft 8 in) tall.

When was Kevin Anderson born?

Kevin Anderson was born on 18 May 1986 (40 years old).

Where is Kevin Anderson from?

Kevin Anderson is from South Africa.

Is Kevin Anderson right or left-handed?

Kevin Anderson plays right-handed.

How good is Kevin Anderson on clay?

Kevin Anderson has won 57% of clay-court matches (71-54).

How good is Kevin Anderson on hard?

On hard, Kevin Anderson has compiled a 294-187 record (61% wins).

How good is Kevin Anderson on grass?

Kevin Anderson's grass-court record stands at 51-33, a 61% win rate.