Christophe Rochus

Christophe Rochus (born 15 December 1978) is a retired professional male tennis player from Belgium.

Christophe Rochus
Country (sports) Belgium
ResidenceAuvelais, Belgium
Born (1978-12-15) 15 December 1978 (age 45)
Namur, Belgium
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro1996
Retired2009
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$2,753,294
Singles
Career record118–219
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 38 (1 May 2006)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open4R (2000)
French Open3R (2009)
Wimbledon2R (2000)
US Open2R (2001)
Doubles
Career record34–73
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 62 (15 May 2006)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open3R (2006)
French Open2R (2009)
Wimbledon1R (2005, 2006, 2009)
US Open1R (2005, 2006, 2009)
Last updated on: 19 August 2021.

Rochus is the older brother of Olivier Rochus. He reached the semi-finals of the Hamburg Masters in 2005 and was runner-up in two ATP tournaments, Valencia and Rotterdam. Rochus' career-high singles ranking was world No. 38, achieved in May 2006.

ATP career finals edit

Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups) edit

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–1)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (0–1)
Titles by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Titles by setting
Outdoor (0–1)
Indoor (0–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Apr 2003Valencia, Spain250 SeriesClay Juan Carlos Ferrero2–6, 4–6
Loss0–2Feb 2006Rotterdam, Netherlands500 SeriesHard Radek Štěpánek0–6, 3–6

Doubles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups) edit

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (1–2)
Titles by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Titles by setting
Outdoor (1–2)
Indoor (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Jan 2000Chennai, India250 SeriesHard Julien Boutter Saurav Panja
Srinath Prahlad
7–5, 6–1
Loss1–1Jul 2005Kitzbühel, Austria250 SeriesClay Olivier Rochus Leoš Friedl
Andrei Pavel
2–6, 7–6(7–5), 0–6
Loss1–2Jan 2006Doha, Qatar250 SeriesHard Olivier Rochus Jonas Björkman
Max Mirnyi
6–2, 3–6, [8–10]

Performance timelines edit

Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#P#DNQAZ#POGSBNMSNTIPNH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles edit

Tournament1998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010SRW–LWin %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian OpenAQ24R3R2R2R1R2R1R1RQ21R1R0 / 108–1044%
French OpenQ21R1R1R1R2R2R1R2R1RQ13RQ10 / 105–1033%
WimbledonAA2R1R1R1R1R1R1RQ31R1RQ10 / 91–910%
US OpenAQ31R2RQ11RA1R1RAA1RA0 / 61–614%
Win–loss0–00–14–43–41–32–41–31–41–40–20–12–40–10 / 3515–3530%
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
Indian WellsAAQ2AAAAA1R1RA1R1R0 / 40–40%
MiamiAA2RA1R1RA1R4R1RA1R1R0 / 84–833%
Monte CarloAAQ1AAQ1A1R1RAA1RA0 / 30–30%
MadridNot HeldA1RA2RAAAA1R0 / 31–325%
RomeAAAAQ1AQ1AAAA2RA0 / 11–150%
HamburgAAQ1Q1Q2AASF2RAANMS0 / 25–271%
Canada MastersAAAAAAA1RAAAAA0 / 10–10%
CincinnatiAAAAAAA1RAAAAA0 / 10–10%
StuttgartAAAQ1Not Held0 / 00–0 – 
CincinnatiAA1R3RAQ22R1R2RAAAA0 / 54–544%
Win–loss0–00–01–22–10–10–21–15–75–50–20–01–40–30 / 2815–2835%

Doubles edit

Tournament200520062007200820092010SRW–LWin %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian OpenA3RAA1R1R0 / 32–325%
French Open1R1RAA2RA0 / 31–325%
Wimbledon1R1RAA1RA0 / 30–30%
US Open1R1RAA1RA0 / 30–30%
Win–loss0–32–40–00–01–40–10 / 123–1220%

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals edit

Singles: 16 (6–10) edit

Legend
ATP Challenger (5–10)
ITF Futures (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–3)
Clay (5–7)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0May 1998Great Britain F5, HatfieldFuturesClay Luke Milligan6–4, 6–7, 6–1
Loss1–1Nov 1998Puebla, MexicoChallengerHard Vladimir Voltchkov3–6, 3–6
Loss1–2Oct 1999Cairo, EgyptChallengerClay Karim Alami3–6, 1–6
Win2–2Aug 2000Poznań, PolandChallengerClay Adrian Voinea6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–4)
Loss2–3Jun 2001Biella, ItalyChallengerClay Adrian Voinea6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Win3–3Jul 2001Venice, ItalyChallengerClay Nicolas Coutelot6–7(5–7), 7–5, 6–4
Loss3–4Mar 2004Saint-Brieuc, FranceChallengerClay Olivier Mutis1–6, 6–4, 2–6
Loss3–5Aug 2004Geneva, SwitzerlandChallengerClay Stan Wawrinka6–4, 4–6, ret.
Loss3–6Feb 2005Besançon, FranceChallengerHard Gaël Monfils3–6, 6–2, 3–6
Win4–6Nov 2005Luxembourg, LuxembourgChallengerHard George Bastl6–2, 3–6, 6–1
Loss4–7Sep 2007Como, ItalyChallengerClay Máximo González6–7(5–7), 4–6
Win5–7Apr 2008Saint-Brieuc, FranceChallengerClay Marcel Granollers6–2, 4–6, 6–1
Loss5–8May 2008Rijeka, CroatiaChallengerClay Nicolás Massú2–6, 2–6
Win6–8May 2008Zagreb, CroatiaChallengerClay Carlos Berlocq6–3, 6–4
Loss6–9Aug 2008Manerbio, ItalyChallengerClay Victor Crivoi6–7(10–12), 2–6
Loss6–10Sep 2008Orleans, FranceChallengerHard Nicolas Mahut7–5, 1–6, 6–7(2–7)

Doubles: 7 (3–4) edit

Legend
ATP Challenger (2–3)
ITF Futures (1–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (3–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Jul 1998Tampere, FinlandChallengerClay Julian Knowle Tobias Hildebrand
Fredrik Lovén
6–7, 6–1, 0–6
Loss0–2Aug 1998Belgium F1, Louvain-la-NeuveFuturesClay Olivier Rochus Nicolas Coutelot
Johann Potron
3–6, 6–2, 2–6
Loss0–3Apr 2003Napoli, ItalyChallengerClay Amir Hadad Massimo Bertolini
Giorgio Galimberti
6–2, 5–7, 4–6
Win1–3Mar 2004Saint-Brieuc, FranceChallengerClay Tom Vanhoudt David Škoch
Jiří Vaněk
6–0, 6–1
Loss1–4Aug 2004Cordenons, ItalyChallengerClay Andrea Merati Leonardo Azzaro
Kornél Bardóczky
2–6, 0–6
Win2–4Jun 2010Lugano, SwitzerlandChallengerClay Fred Gil Santiago González
Travis Rettenmaier
7–5, 7–6(7–3)
Win3–4Oct 2011Chile F9, TalcaFuturesClay Germain Gigounon Guillermo Hormazábal
Cristóbal Saavedra Corvalán
7–5, 6–2

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