Olivier Rochus vs Ruben Bemelmans, Valencia 2012, Qualifying R1
Final score
Final
6-4 6-2
Venue and conditions
L'Agora, Ciudad de las Artes y las CienciasValencia, ESP
Indoor hardCourt speed1.6 vs last year99.8Average
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 worksAltitude4 mSea level
Match stats
1h 29m3Aces8
3Double faults9
41Service points won31
9Service games played9
8Service games won5
9Return games played9
7/888%Break points saved33%2/6
4/667%Break points converted13%1/8
Head to head
4Rochus
0Bemelmans
4 meetingsHard 3–0Grass 1–0
- ValenciaQualifying R1 · 20 Oct 2012HardThis matchOlivier RochusSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Ruben BemelmansSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2
- Indian Wells MastersQualifying R1 · 5 Mar 2013HardOlivier RochusSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Ruben BemelmansSets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 4
- RennesQuarterfinal · 14 Oct 2011HardOlivier RochusSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Ruben BemelmansSets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 3
- HalleQualifying R2 · 7 Jun 2009GrassOlivier RochusSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Ruben BemelmansSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 62
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.