Christophe Rochus vs Marcel Granollers, Tanger 2008, Semifinal
Final score
Final
Granollers won in 3 sets
1–2
Set 17–66
Set 26–75
Set 34–6
Venue and conditions
Tennis Club Municipal de TangerTangier, MAR
ClayCourt speed87.5Very slow
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 worksVenue average
ConditionsHistorical daily weather
Head to head
2Rochus
1Granollers
3 meetings- TangerSemifinal · 15 Mar 2008ClayThis matchMarcel GranollersSets won: 2Set 1: 66Set 2: 7Set 3: 6Christophe RochusSets won: 1Set 1: 7Set 2: 65Set 3: 4
- HamburgQualifying R2 · 18 Jul 2010ClayChristophe RochusSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Marcel GranollersSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3
- St. BrieucFinal · 6 Apr 2008ClayChristophe RochusSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 6Marcel GranollersSets won: 1Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 1
Match research
ProEverything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.
- Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
- Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
- 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.