Christophe Rochus vs Fabrice Santoro — Metz Round of 32
Metz · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 September 2009 ·
hard
Rochus C.0-6 6-4 7-6
Santoro F.
Rochus C.
0672
Santoro F.
6461
Christophe Rochus defeated Fabrice Santoro 0-6 6-4 7-6 in the Metz round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Fabrice Santoro came in leading the head-to-head 5–2, but Christophe Rochus had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on hard. Christophe Rochus narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.
Key context
- Match story: Christophe Rochus recovered from a 0–6 opening set to beat Fabrice Santoro.
Head to head
2–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-25 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Christophe Rochus | 6-3 6-1 3-6 6-4 |
| 2007-03-19 | Miami Masters | R128 | hard | Fabrice Santoro | 5-7 7-5 6-2 |
| 2003-01-01 | Doha | R16 | hard | Fabrice Santoro | 7-5 6-7(8) 7-5 |
| 2002-12-30 | Doha | R16 | hard | Fabrice Santoro | 7-5 6-7 7-5 |
| 2002-07-22 | Sopot | R16 | clay | Christophe Rochus | 4-6 6-3 7-5 |
| 2001-02-09 | Davis Cup WG R1: BEL vs FRA | RR | clay | Fabrice Santoro | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1999-09-24 | Davis Cup WG SF: FRA vs BEL | RR | carpet | Fabrice Santoro | 7-5 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
49%
Service points won·Even
57%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.2
4.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
1.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (50 vs 35). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
20
41
Break points saved·Dominant
37
66
Break points won·Slight edge
43
51
Deciding sets·Clear edge
35
51
Tiebreaks·Even
62
60
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