Alexander Zverev vs Kevin AndersonPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

π©πͺAlexander Zverev
#2 Β· 29 yrs Β· R
6 meetings Β· sets 13β4
πΏπ¦Kevin Anderson
Unranked
164wAlexander Zverev and Kevin Anderson have met 6 times since 2015; Alexander Zverev leads 6β0. Their first meeting came at Washington in 2015 on hard. On hard courts Zverev leads 5β0. Zverev has won the last 6 meetings. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Zverev leading those 1β0. Across all meetings Zverev has taken 13 sets to Anderson's 4. Their most recent meeting: Alexander Zverev won at U.S. Open - New York (2020).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months
| Indicator | Zverev | Anderson | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Alexander Zverev | Kevin Anderson | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 68% | 30/44 | β | |
| Wins a set when losing | 47% | 8/17 | β | |
| Goes to a deciding set | 36% | 22/61 | β | |
| Covers β1.5 sets as favorite | 56% | 29/52 | β | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 25% | 2/8 | β | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 70% | 23/33 | β | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 85% | 39/46 | β | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 65% | 30/46 | β | |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Small sample β read with care. Head-to-head: 2 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Zverev 2, Anderson 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zverev
π₯ Big Hitter
Anderson
π€ Servebot
Matchup analysis
π₯ Big Hitter vs π€ Servebot is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 4,932 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
6 career meetings, newest first
Aug 31, 2020
U.S. Open - New York
H Hard Β· 1st Round
Sep 8, 2018
Laver Cup
H Hard Β· Round Robin
Aug 11, 2017
ATP Masters 1000 Canada
H Hard Β· Quarterfinals
Aug 6, 2017
Washington
H Hard Β· Final
May 6, 2017
ATP Masters 1000 Rome
C Clay Β· Round of 64
Aug 5, 2015
Washington
H Hard Β· Round of 32
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days
| Metric | Zverev | Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 16β4 | - |
| Avg odds | 1.19 | - |
| ROI % | -6.8% | - |
| Units P/L | -1.35u | - |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Zverev | Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | β |
| Events | 3 | β |
| Matches | 7 | β |
| Distance | 5,722 mi Β· 9,208 km | β |
| Route | GBR β CHN | β |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Quentin Halys
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai Β· 3rd Round
Oct 11
Yibing Wu
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai Β· 2nd Round
Oct 9
Novak Djokovic
China Open - Beijing Β· Quarterfinals
Oct 4
Juncheng Shang
China Open - Beijing Β· 2nd Round
Oct 3
Cameron Norrie
China Open - Beijing Β· 1st Round
Oct 1
Learner Tien
Laver Cup - London Β· Round Robin
Sep 27
Alex de Minaur
Laver Cup - London Β· Round Robin
Sep 26
Dino Prizmic
Davis Cup, World Group, Q2, GER-CRO Β· Rubber 4
Sep 20
Tomas Machac
US Open Β· 2nd Round Qualifying
Aug 25
Oleksii Krutykh
US Open Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 22
Jordan Thompson
Citi Open - Washington Β· 1st Round
Aug 2
Ugo Humbert
Infosys Hall of Fame Open - Newport Β· Quarterfinals
Jul 20
Gijs Brouwer
Infosys Hall of Fame Open - Newport Β· 2nd Round
Jul 19
Gabriel Diallo
Infosys Hall of Fame Open - Newport Β· 1st Round
Jul 18
Juan Manuel Cerundolo
Miami Open - Miami Β· 2nd Round
Mar 25
Mitchell Krueger
ATP Masters 1000 Miami Β· 2nd Round Qualifying
Mar 22
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 88β88 matches
| Metric | Zverev | Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 78% | - |
| Sets won | 72% | - |
| Games won | 56% | - |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Zverev | Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 1 | 0 |
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| ATP 500 | 2 | 0 |
| Other | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 2 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Zverev | Anderson |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 5 | 0 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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