Player stats
| Stat | Kevin Anderson (W) | Kei Nishikori (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #2 | #5 |
| Rank at event | #8 | #11 |
| Ranking points | 3,730 | 2,910 |
| Country | RSA | JPN |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 32.4 | 28.8 |
| Height (cm) | 203 | 178 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 13 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| Service points | 74 | 78 |
| 1st serve in | 58.1% | 60.3% |
| 1st serve won | 90.7% | 68.1% |
| 2nd serve won | 48.4% | 64.5% |
| Service games | 11 | 10 |
| Break points saved | 2 / 2 | 6 / 7 |