Olivier Rochus vs Philipp KohlschreiberAuckland Semi-final

Auckland · ATP · Semi-final
45 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 January 2012
hard
42 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rochus O.
6-7 6-1 6-4
Kohlschreiber P.
Rochus O.
64662
Kohlschreiber P.
77141

Olivier Rochus defeated Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-7 6-1 6-4 in the Auckland semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Philipp Kohlschreiber came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Olivier Rochus narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

14
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-02-27Delray BeachR32hardPhilipp Kohlschreiber6-1 6-4
2012-01-30MontpellierR32hardPhilipp Kohlschreiber6-1 6-4
2007-05-20DusseldorfRRclayPhilipp Kohlschreiber6-3 1-6 6-1
2007-04-06Davis Cup WG QF: BEL vs GERRRclayPhilipp Kohlschreiber6-3 7-5 7-6(4)
2004-04-26MunichR16clayOlivier Rochus7-6(4) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Rochus O.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kohlschreiber P.

Kohlschreiber P.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Rochus O.

Serve advantage — Kohlschreiber P.

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
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
55%
Service points won·Even
61%
65%
Return points won·Even
34%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.4
4.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (52 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
54
56
Break points saved·Clear edge
85
97
Break points won·Slight edge
47
39
Deciding sets·Clear edge
63
51
Tiebreaks·Dominant
48
73

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
21°CDrizzle
Wind 30 km/hHumidity 76%