Christophe Rochus vs Justin Gimelstob — Australian Open Round of 128
Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 15 January 2001 ·
hard
Rochus C.4-6 3-6 6-4 6-0 9-7
Gimelstob J.
Rochus C.
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Gimelstob J.
664072
Christophe Rochus defeated Justin Gimelstob 4-6 3-6 6-4 6-0 9-7 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Justin Gimelstob came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, but Christophe Rochus had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Christophe Rochus claimed a first win over Justin Gimelstob in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Christophe Rochus came back from two sets down to beat Justin Gimelstob.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-06-26 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Justin Gimelstob | 6-3 6-4 6-4 |
| 2004-10-04 | Tokyo | R64 | hard | Justin Gimelstob | 6-6 |
| 2000-08-28 | US Open | R128 | hard | Justin Gimelstob | 3-6 6-3 6-4 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.8
6.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.5
4.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 121). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast