Kevin Anderson Advances to Another Final in India

South Africa’s Kevin Anderson is off for a great start in 2018 having wrapped up 2017 as winner of the Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi.

The 31-year-old has advanced to his first final in 2018 and second of the season. He defeated Benoit Paire of France in the semis of the Tata Open Maharashtra in India. Anderson will face Gillies Simon also of France in the Men’s Singles final.

It was a tough and long match against Mikhail today but I’m through to the semis in Pune 💪🇮🇳 #MaharashtraOpen pic.twitter.com/oCYnOsKPSr

— Kevin Anderson (@KAndersonATP) January 4, 2018

“Into my 2^nd final of the season in Pune! I have faced Gillies Simon a few times in the past so I know it’s going to be a tough match. Looking forward to going for the trophy on Saturday at the Tata Open Maharashtra,” he said.

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