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Patna : World No 8 in ATP rankings Kevin Anderson, 32, South Africa, and World No 11 Kei Nishikori, 28, Japan, will clash in the final of ATP Vienna Open, an ATP world tour 500 points events, at Vienna, Austria, on October 28, 2018.
Anderson beat World No 30 Fernando Verdasco, 34, Spain, in three-sets 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 in the semi-finals on October 27, 2018, night. It was a very close contest even Anderson hammered 19 Aces to just 7 by Verdasco. Verdasco committed 9 double faults in the match to just 1 by Anderson. Anderson won 3 break points while his rival won 2.
Nishikori beat World No 71 Mikhail Kukushkin, 30, Kazakhstan, 6-4, 6-3 in the other semi-fanals on October 27. Nishikori won 5 games in a row the match. Nishikori also served 5 Aces in the match to 3 by Kukushkin. He also won 2 break points.