Christophe Rochus

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Christophe Rochus
Singles

Country	Belgium
Residence	Auvelais, Belgium
Born	(1978-12-15) 15 December 1978 Namur, Belgium
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro	1996
Retired	2009
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$2,312,971
Career record	109–186
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, 2009)
Doubles
Career record	33–60
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)
Last updated on: 24 October 2012.

Christophe Rochus (born 15 December 1978, Namur) 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.

Career finals (5)

Legend (singles)
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup / ATP World Tour finals (0)
ATP Masters Series / ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0)
ATP International Series Gold / ATP World Tour 500 Series (1)
ATP Tour (4)

Singles runner-ups (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in final	Score in final
1.	28 April 2003	Valencia, Spain	Clay	Juan Carlos Ferrero	6–2, 6–4
2.	20 February 2006	Rotterdam, Netherlands	Hard	Radek Štěpánek	6–0, 6–3

Doubles wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in final	Score in final
1.	3 January 2000	Chennai, India	Hard	Julien Boutter	Saurav Panja Srinath Prahlad	7–5, 6–1

Doubles runner-up (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in final	Score in final
1.	25 July 2005	Kitzbühel, Austria	Clay	Olivier Rochus	Leoš Friedl Andrei Pavel	6–2, 6–7^(5-7), 6–0
2.	2 January 2006	Doha, Qatar	Hard	Olivier Rochus	Jonas Björkman Max Mirnyi	2–6, 6–3, [10-8]

Grand Slam singles performance timeline

Tournament	2010	2009	2008	2007	2006	2005	2004	2003	2002	2001	2000	1999
Australian Open	1R	1R	-	1R	1R	1R	2R	2R	2R	3R	4R	-
French Open	-	3R	-	1R	2R	1R	2R	2R	1R	1R	1R	1R
Wimbledon	-	1R	1R	-	1R	1R	1R	1R	1R	1R	2R	-
US Open	-	1R	-	1R	1R	1R	-	1R	-	2R	1R	-

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Christophe Rochus at the Association of Tennis Professionals

v t e Association of Tennis Professionals: Top ten Belgian male singles tennis players as of 30 December 2013

1. David Goffin (110 ) 2. Xavier Malisse (135 ) 3. Ruben Bemelmans (148 ) 4. Steve Darcis (164 ) 5. Niels Desein (199 ) 6. Olivier Rochus (201 ) 7. Germain Gigounon (237 1) 8. Kimmer Coppejans (258 ) 9. Maxime Authom (274 ) 10. Yannick Mertens (296 )

Persondata
Name	Rochus, Christophe
Alternative names	Rochus, Christophe
Short description	tennis player
Date of birth	15 December 1978
Place of birth	Namur, Belgium
Date of death
Place of death

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