Marat Safin defeated Christophe Rochus 6-2 7-6(6) 6-1 in the 2002 Australian Open round of 64 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Marat Safin | Christophe Rochus |
| Aces | 13 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 6 |
| First serve % | 45 | 46 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 68 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 37 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Marat Safin | Christophe Rochus |
| Country |
RUS
|
BEL
|
| Birth date | Jan 27, 1980 | Dec 15, 1978 |
| Age | 21 | 23 |
| Height | 193 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 73 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,920 | 525 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,912 | 1,623 |
| Current career W-L | 396–249 | 114–208 |
| Current career earnings | $14,373,291 | $2,753,294 |
Path
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