Young v Anderson
ATP Tour career
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Kevin Anderson takes it, 11–3 on categories
Anderson wins on first-serve points won %. Young’s case rests on break points converted %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Young 311 matches, Anderson 597 matches.
- Anderson averages 12.9 aces a match to Young’s 3.3 — 4 times as many.
- Anderson has the better first-serve points won %: 77 to Young’s 67.3.
- Anderson averages 1.4 sets won a match to Young’s 1.0 (41% more).
- Winners’ edge: Anderson’s team won 58%, Young’s team won 40% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Anderson has 597 matches across 17 seasons, Young 311 in 16 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- –Titlesper game0.07 total · best 1
- 59.8First serve in %64.5
- 67.3First-serve points won %77.0
- 57.8Break points saved %66.0
- 36.6Return points won %34.1
- 3.31,012 total · best 13Acesper game12.97,688 total · best 49
- 11.43,549 total · best 30
Head to head
27 matches
since 20105
since 20105
- Hard · 5 matchesYoung 2Anderson 3
- Grass · 1 matchYoung 0Anderson 1
- Clay · 1 matchYoung 0Anderson 1
Last meetings
- 26 Oct 2015 · Basel · Round of 16 · HardYoung won 6-2 7-6(6)
- 9 Feb 2015 · Memphis · Semifinal · HardAnderson won 4-6 6-3 6-4
- 28 July 2014 · Washington · Quarterfinal · HardYoung won 3-6 7-6(3) 6-2
- 6 June 2011 · London / Queen's Club · Round of 32 · GrassAnderson won 6-2 6-4
- 21 Feb 2011 · Delray Beach · Round of 32 · HardAnderson won 6-7(5) 7-6(4) 6-2
- 19 July 2010 · Atlanta · Round of 16 · HardAnderson won 7-5 6-3
- 5 Apr 2010 · Houston · Round of 32 · ClayAnderson won 7-5 6-3
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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