Olivier Rochus vs Benjamin Becker — Halle Quarter-final

Halle · ATP · Quarter-final
BEL
Olivier Rochus
45 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 June 2009
grass
GER
Benjamin Becker
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLLLW
Rochus O.
6-7 6-3 6-3
Becker B.
Rochus O.
64662
Becker B.
77331

Olivier Rochus defeated Benjamin Becker 6-7 6-3 6-3 in the Halle quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Benjamin Becker came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16, but Olivier Rochus had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 9 on grass. Olivier Rochus claimed a first win over Benjamin Becker in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-03-21Miami MastersR128hardBenjamin Becker5-7 6-3 6-2
2007-06-17s HertogenboschR32grassBenjamin Becker6-3 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Rochus O.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Becker B.

Becker B.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Rochus O.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Rochus O.Becker B.
1st serve in·Even
62%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
60%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.6
6.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (137 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Rochus O.Becker B.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
54
42
Break points saved·Even
85
81
Break points won·Clear edge
47
29
Deciding sets·Even
63
60
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
48
29

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
Weather
14°CPartly cloudy
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 64%

Draw

Final
Haas T.
Djokovic N.
6-36-746-1
Semi-finals
Djokovic N.
Rochus O.
7-676-4
Haas T.
Kohlschreiber P.
2-67-657-63
Quarter-finals
Djokovic N.
Melzer J.
6-16-4
Rochus O.
Becker B.
6-746-36-3
Haas T.
Zverev M.
7-656-2
Kohlschreiber P.
Beck A.
3-66-36-3
R16
Melzer J.
Kiefer N.
6-1
Haas T.
Tsonga J.
6-37-63
Zverev M.
Berdych T.
3-66-27-68
Kohlschreiber P.
Tursunov D.
6-47-66
Beck A.
Lacko L.
7-57-65
Djokovic N.
Serra F.
5-77-56-1
Rochus O.
Petzschner P.
5-77-56-2
Becker B.
Schuettler R.
6-42-66-4
R32
Tsonga J.
Santoro F.
7-56-2
Tursunov D.
Kunitsyn I.
7-56-4
Kohlschreiber P.
Phau B.
6-46-2
Beck A.
Rochus C.
6-36-1
Lacko L.
Levy H.
7-666-2
Djokovic N.
Bolelli S.
7-56-2
Serra F.
Sela D.
1-66-46-2
Kiefer N.
Troicki V.
6-26-1
Melzer J.
Clement A.
1-66-36-2
Petzschner P.
Verdasco F.
3-67-656-4
Rochus O.
Vicente F.
6-06-0
Becker B.
Hanescu V.
6-46-4
Schuettler R.
Gicquel M.
6-36-4
Berdych T.
Hernych J.
6-47-5
Zverev M.
Sirianni J.
6-26-4
Haas T.
Koubek S.
6-26-2