Kevin Anderson wins against Gijs Brouwer 6-3 7-6(6) in the 2nd round in Newport on Wednesday. Anderson will clash against Ugo Humbert in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 45 minutes. Anderson won this tournament once in 2021. Here you can see his history at this event.
Anderson added to his prize money $ 8,145 after winning this match. He has already won $ 19,425 after this win. If he wins the next match, Anderson will add $ 14,100 to his earnings to get in total $ 33,525 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the South African scored 86 points vs. Brouwer’s 74.
Anderson
Kevin served very well to win 79% of the points (46/58) behind his first serve, and he won 56% points (15/27) on his second serve. Anderson fired 11 aces and he committed 3 double faults. Kevin won this match even if he was battling in converting his break points as he converted only 14% (1/7) of the procured opportunities.
Brouwer
On the other side, the Dutch wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/7). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Anderson and Brouwer is 1-0 for Kevin.
Draw and next match H2H: Kevin Anderson vs. Ugo Humbert – stats
Anderson will compete against Humbert in the quarter.
This will be the 2nd time that Kevin Anderson and Ugo Humbert clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Humbert (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.
Live score progression and stats
Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the South African conquered in the 8th game (5-3) just before finally winning the set (6-3).
The Dutch was unable to find the solution against the opposition in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 3-3 to 6-3.
Kevin converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 8th game (4-3 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Gijs was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 5th game (2-2 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 59 points. Anderson was the one to win the set after conquering 5 more points than Gijs (32-27). The South African conceded 9 points on serve (24-9). Regarding the other side of the net, Brouwer conceded 8 points on serve (18-8).
Nothing could divide these 2 players that had to fight for the set only at the tiebreak. Finally, Anderson won a thrilling breaker 8-6 after a huge fight with 14 points played.
Tiebreak
The South African won 3 minibreaks in the 4th (2-2), 13th (7-6) and 14th (8-6) point. On the other side, Gijs won a minibreak in the 3rd (2-1) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 4-4, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5, 6-6, 7-6, 8-6
The South African was unable to convert any of the 4 conquered break points. He had 4 break points opportunities in the 7th (3-3 40-A and 40-A) and the 11th game (5-5 30-40 and 40-A). Kevin saved 1 set point when he was trailing 4-5. In addition on the other side, Brouwer was unable to convert any of his 4 break points. He had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 40-A) and the 8th game (4-3 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).
They played 102 points. Kevin was the one to win the set after conquering 6 more points than the Dutch (54-48). Kevin lost 16 points on serve (37-16). On the losing side, Brouwer conceded 17 points on serve (32-17).
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