R16 Australian Open 2005

Marat Safin #4 def. Olivier Rochus #53

4-6 7-6(1) 7-6(5) 7-6(2)

Marat Safin defeated Olivier Rochus 4-6 7-6(1) 7-6(5) 7-6(2) in the 2005 Australian Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMarat SafinOlivier Rochus
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
291
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
13
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
62.1%62.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
82.8%71.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
60.4%44.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
60.0%94.4%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
74.3%61.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
5.6%40.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
38.3%25.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.1%45.9%
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.
+11.6-1.0
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.
+1.0-11.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2005 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMarat SafinOlivier Rochus
Country RUS BEL
Birth dateJan 27, 1980Jan 18, 1981
Age2424
Height193 cm168 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)453
Ranking points (entering)3,060750
Elo (entering)2,0031,844
Current career W-L396–249223–259
Current career earnings$14,373,291$4,905,754
Pre-match H2H
Marat Safin #4 3 1 Olivier Rochus #53

Path

Marat Safin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mario Ancic #296-4 3-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 23, 2005R32
Bohdan Ulihrach #956-4 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2005R64
Novak Djokovic #1886-0 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2005R128

Marat Safin's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dominik Hrbaty #276-2 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 28, 2005QF

Olivier Rochus's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Karol Beck #426-7(6) 6-1 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 23, 2005R32
Gael Monfils #2196-1 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2005R64
Nicolas Kiefer #217-5 2-6 3-6 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2005R128