Christophe Rochus vs Olivier Rochus, Palermo 2000, Semifinal

ATP Intl Series · Semifinal · Clay

Final

Christophe Rochus

LostRank #998

Rochus won in 2 sets · 1h 35m

0–2

Set 15–7

Set 24–6

Olivier Rochus

WinnerRank #1179

Venue

Circolo Tennis Palermo

Palermo, ITA· Clay

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Slow

Wind

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No reading

Humidity

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No reading

Temperature

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No reading

Altitude

32 m

Sea level

Match stats

1h 35m

2Aces1

6Double faults5

40Service points won39

11Service games played11

4Service games won6

11Return games played11

7/1450%Break points saved50%5/10

5/1050%Break points converted50%7/14

Head to head

0Rochus

2Rochus

2 meetings

Clay 0–1Grass 0–1

PalermoSemifinal · 2000ClayThis match
Olivier Rochus
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6
Christophe Rochus
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 4
WimbledonRound of 128 · 2002Grass
Olivier Rochus
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 7⁸Set 4: 6
Christophe Rochus
Sets won: 1Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 6⁶Set 4: 0

Form and path

Christophe Rochus4–2

LilleHard

LSemifinal
Kenny De Schepper
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Christophe Rochus
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 1
WQuarterfinal
Christophe Rochus
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Laurent Rochette
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4
WRound of 16
Christophe Rochus
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Kevin Botti
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 3
WRound of 32
Christophe Rochus
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Gregoire Burquier
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4

ElcheHard

LRound of 16
Marco Viola
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Christophe Rochus
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 0
WRound of 32
Christophe Rochus
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Claudio Fortuna
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 2

Olivier Rochus3–3

Mons CHHard

LRound of 32
Gerald Melzer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Olivier Rochus
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 3

OstendClay

LSemifinal
Constant Lestienne
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Olivier Rochus
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4
WQuarterfinal
Olivier Rochus
Sets won: 2Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Antoine Hoang
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 2
WRound of 16
Olivier Rochus
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6¹Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Sander Gille
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 2Set 3: 3
WRound of 32
Olivier Rochus
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Filipp Smalyanyy
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 3

Knokke-HeistClay

LFinal
Julien Cagnina
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Olivier Rochus
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 4

Match research

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Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Christophe Rochus vs Olivier Rochus, Palermo 2000, Semifinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Form and path

Match research