SF St. Poelten 2002

Nicolas Lapentti #31 def. Olivier Rochus #66

2-6 6-2 6-4

Nicolas Lapentti defeated Olivier Rochus 2-6 6-2 6-4 in the 2002 St. Poelten semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNicolas LapenttiOlivier Rochus
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
104
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
23
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
66.7%63.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
70.4%61.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
37.0%47.1%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
60.0%58.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
59.3%55.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
41.7%40.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
44.1%40.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.1%48.9%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-3.1-6.4
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+6.4+3.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2002 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldNicolas LapenttiOlivier Rochus
Country ECU BEL
Birth dateAug 13, 1976Jan 18, 1981
Age2521
Height188 cm168 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)3166
Ranking points (entering)1,090583
Elo (entering)1,7821,667
Current career W-L282–283223–259
Current career earnings$6,315,143$4,905,754
Pre-match H2H

Path

Nicolas Lapentti's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jurgen Melzer #1386-2 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 25, 2002QF
Irakli Labadze #895-7 7-6(1) 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataMay 24, 2002R16
Karol Kucera #736-3 2-6 6-0WH2HMatch dataMay 23, 2002R32

Nicolas Lapentti's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fernando Vicente #717-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 26, 2002F

Olivier Rochus's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Sanchez #657-5 4-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataMay 25, 2002QF
Jan-Michael Gambill #537-5 2-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 24, 2002R16
Michael Russell #1056-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 23, 2002R32