Michael Russell vs Christophe RochusWashington Round of 64

Washington · ATP · Round of 64
48 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 12 August 2002 ·
hard
47 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Russell M.
6-2 6-2
Rochus C.
Russell M.
662
Rochus C.
220

Michael Russell defeated Christophe Rochus 6-2 6-2 in the Washington round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Christophe Rochus came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Michael Russell claimed a first win over Christophe Rochus in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-07-09BastadR16clayChristophe Rochus6-1 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
57%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
54%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.5
1.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
25
20
Break points saved·Even
37
37
Break points won·Slight edge
38
43
Deciding sets·Dominant
65
35
Tiebreaks·Dominant
34
62

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw