Christophe Rochus (born 15 December 1978) is a retired professional male
tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball c ...
player from Belgium.
Rochus is the older brother of
Olivier Rochus
Olivier Rochus (; born 18 January 1981) is a retired Belgian tennis player. He is the younger brother of Christophe Rochus, also a former top-40 tennis player.
Rochus won two singles titles in his career and in 2004 won the French Open double ...
. He reached the semi-finals of the
Hamburg Masters in
2005
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and was runner-up in two ATP tournaments,
Valencia
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and
Rotterdam
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. Rochus' career-high singles ranking was world No. 38, achieved in May 2006.
ATP career finals
Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups)
Doubles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)
Performance timelines
Singles
Doubles
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 16 (6–10)
Doubles: 7 (3–4)
External links
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1978 births
Living people
Belgian male tennis players
Sportspeople from Namur (city)
21st-century Belgian people
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