Olivier Rochus vs Mariano PuertaCasablanca Round of 32

Casablanca · ATP · Round of 32
45 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 April 2001
clay
47 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rochus O.
2-6 6-3 6-4
Puerta M.
Rochus O.
2662
Puerta M.
6341

Olivier Rochus defeated Mariano Puerta 2-6 6-3 6-4 in the Casablanca round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mariano Puerta came in defending last year's semi-final. Olivier Rochus extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-10-24LyonR32clayOlivier Rochus4-6 7-5 6-3
2005-05-09Hamburg MastersR64clayMariano Puerta4-6 6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Rochus O.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Puerta M.

Puerta M.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Rochus O.

Even serve battle

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
1st serve in·Even
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.6
4.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.4
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 101). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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