Balleret vs Rochus — Monte Carlo Masters Round of 64

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 64

MON

Benjamin Balleret

43 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 0

Sets

Monday, 17 April 2006 · 02:00

clay

BEL

Christophe Rochus

47 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Balleret B.

6-3 6-3

Rochus C.

Balleret B.

662

Rochus C.

330

Benjamin Balleret defeated Christophe Rochus 6-3 6-3 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Christophe Rochus came in defending last year's round of 64.

Key context

Match story: Benjamin Balleret dropped just 6 games past Christophe Rochus.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Balleret B.serving70% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Rochus C.

Rochus C.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Balleret B.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Balleret B.Rochus C.

1st serve in·Even

59%

63%

1st serve points won·Even

65%

64%

2nd serve points won·Even

48%

46%

Service points won·Even

58%

57%

Return points won·Even

38%

36%

Break points saved·Even

54%

52%

Aces / match·Clear edge

3.5

1.9

Double faults / match·Even

2.0

2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (51 vs 114). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed

Slowlow bounce, long rallies

SlowFast

Benjamin Balleret vs Christophe Rochus — Monte Carlo Masters Round of 64

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Conditions

Draw

Serve vs return