Christophe Rochus #115 def. Albert Montanes #96

6-2 6-3 6-3

Christophe Rochus defeated Albert Montanes 6-2 6-3 6-3 in the 2005 Australian Open round of 128 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 19, 2005*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 2005
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: R128
Duration: 1h 21m

Match Statistics

Stat	Christophe Rochus	Albert Montanes
Aces	7	8
Double faults	2	3
First serve %	68	64
First serve points won %	80	64
Second serve points won %	55	26
Break points saved %	50	57
Break points converted %	43	50
Service points won %	72	50
Return points won %	50	28
Total points won %	59	41

Player Comparison

Field	Christophe Rochus	Albert Montanes
Country	BEL	ESP
Birth date	Dec 15, 1978	Nov 26, 1980
Age	26	24
Height	170 cm	175 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	115	96
Ranking points (entering)	393	436
Elo (entering)	1,564	1,530
Current career W-L	114–208	257–287
Current career earnings	$2,753,294	$5,866,340

Pre-match H2H

Christophe Rochus #115 1 – 0 Albert Montanes #96

Path

Christophe Rochus's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Julian Knowle #264	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 18, 2005	Q2
Zbynek Mlynarik #281	7-6(4) 4-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 17, 2005	Q1

Christophe Rochus's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Nikolay Davydenko #26	4-6 4-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 2005	R64

Albert Montanes's path

No prior matches in this tournament.