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Residence | Auvelais, Belgium |
Born | Namur, Belgium | 15 December 1978
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Turned pro | 1996 |
Retired | 2009 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $2,753,294 |
Singles | |
Career record | 118–219 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 38 (1 May 2006) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 4R (2000) |
French Open | 3R (2009) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2000) |
US Open | 2R (2001) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 34–73 |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 62 (15 May 2006) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2006) |
French Open | 2R (2009) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2005, 2006, 2009) |
US Open | 1R (2005, 2006, 2009) |
Last updated on: 19 August 2021. |
Christophe Rochus (born 15 December 1978) is a retired professional male tennis player from Belgium.
Rochus is the older brother of Olivier Rochus. He reached the semi-finals of the Hamburg Masters in 2005 and was runner-up in two ATP tournaments, Valencia and Rotterdam. Rochus' career-high singles ranking was world No. 38, achieved in May 2006.
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2003 | Valencia, Spain | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() | 2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Feb 2006 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 500 Series | Hard | ![]() | 0–6, 3–6 |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Jan 2000 | Chennai, India | 250 Series | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 6–1 |
Loss | 1–1 | Jul 2005 | Kitzbühel, Austria | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–6, 7–6(7–5), 0–6 |
Loss | 1–2 | Jan 2006 | Doha, Qatar | 250 Series | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 3–6, [8–10] |
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
Tournament | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | SR | W–L | Win % | |||
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | A | Q2 | 4R | 3R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | Q2 | 1R | 1R | 0 / 10 | 8–10 | 44% | |||
French Open | Q2 | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 2R | 1R | Q1 | 3R | Q1 | 0 / 10 | 5–10 | 33% | |||
Wimbledon | A | A | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | Q3 | 1R | 1R | Q1 | 0 / 9 | 1–9 | 10% | |||
US Open | A | Q3 | 1R | 2R | Q1 | 1R | A | 1R | 1R | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 6 | 1–6 | 14% | |||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–1 | 4–4 | 3–4 | 1–3 | 2–4 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 1–4 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 0 / 35 | 15–35 | 30% | |||
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 | |||||||||||||||||||
Indian Wells | A | A | Q2 | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | A | 1R | 1R | 0 / 4 | 0–4 | 0% | |||
Miami | A | A | 2R | A | 1R | 1R | A | 1R | 4R | 1R | A | 1R | 1R | 0 / 8 | 4–8 | 33% | |||
Monte Carlo | A | A | Q1 | A | A | Q1 | A | 1R | 1R | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 3 | 0–3 | 0% | |||
Madrid | Not Held | A | 1R | A | 2R | A | A | A | A | 1R | 0 / 3 | 1–3 | 25% | ||||||
Rome | A | A | A | A | Q1 | A | Q1 | A | A | A | A | 2R | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |||
Hamburg | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | Q2 | A | A | SF | 2R | A | A | NMS | 0 / 2 | 5–2 | 71% | ||||
Canada Masters | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |||
Cincinnati | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |||
Stuttgart | A | A | A | Q1 | Not Held | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||||||||
Cincinnati | A | A | 1R | 3R | A | Q2 | 2R | 1R | 2R | A | A | A | A | 0 / 5 | 4–5 | 44% | |||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 5–7 | 5–5 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 0–3 | 0 / 28 | 15–28 | 35% |
Tournament | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | SR | W–L | Win % | ||||||
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||||
Australian Open | A | 3R | A | A | 1R | 1R | 0 / 3 | 2–3 | 25% | ||||||
French Open | 1R | 1R | A | A | 2R | A | 0 / 3 | 1–3 | 25% | ||||||
Wimbledon | 1R | 1R | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 3 | 0–3 | 0% | ||||||
US Open | 1R | 1R | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 3 | 0–3 | 0% | ||||||
Win–loss | 0–3 | 2–4 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 0 / 12 | 3–12 | 20% |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | May 1998 | Great Britain F5, Hatfield | Futures | Clay | ![]() | 6–4, 6–7, 6–1 |
Loss | 1–1 | Nov 1998 | Puebla, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | 3–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 1–2 | Oct 1999 | Cairo, Egypt | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 3–6, 1–6 |
Win | 2–2 | Aug 2000 | Poznań, Poland | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–4) |
Loss | 2–3 | Jun 2001 | Biella, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 6–3, 3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 3–3 | Jul 2001 | Venice, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 6–7(5–7), 7–5, 6–4 |
Loss | 3–4 | Mar 2004 | Saint-Brieuc, France | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 1–6, 6–4, 2–6 |
Loss | 3–5 | Aug 2004 | Geneva, Switzerland | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 6–4, 4–6, ret. |
Loss | 3–6 | Feb 2005 | Besançon, France | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | 3–6, 6–2, 3–6 |
Win | 4–6 | Nov 2005 | Luxembourg, Luxembourg | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | 6–2, 3–6, 6–1 |
Loss | 4–7 | Sep 2007 | Como, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 6–7(5–7), 4–6 |
Win | 5–7 | Apr 2008 | Saint-Brieuc, France | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 6–2, 4–6, 6–1 |
Loss | 5–8 | May 2008 | Rijeka, Croatia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 6–8 | May 2008 | Zagreb, Croatia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 6–9 | Aug 2008 | Manerbio, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 6–7(10–12), 2–6 |
Loss | 6–10 | Sep 2008 | Orleans, France | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | 7–5, 1–6, 6–7(2–7) |
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jul 1998 | Tampere, Finland | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7, 6–1, 0–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Aug 1998 | Belgium F1, Louvain-la-Neuve | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 6–2, 2–6 |
Loss | 0–3 | Apr 2003 | Napoli, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 5–7, 4–6 |
Win | 1–3 | Mar 2004 | Saint-Brieuc, France | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–0, 6–1 |
Loss | 1–4 | Aug 2004 | Cordenons, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–6, 0–6 |
Win | 2–4 | Jun 2010 | Lugano, Switzerland | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 7–6(7–3) |
Win | 3–4 | Oct 2011 | Chile F9, Talca | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 6–2 |
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