Christophe Rochus (French: [kʁis.tɔf ʁɔkys]; born 15 December 1978) is a retired professional male tennis player from Belgium. Rochus' career-high singles ranking was world No. 38, achieved in May 2006.
Rochus is the older brother of Olivier Rochus.
Career
He reached the semifinals of the Hamburg Masters in 2005 and was runner-up in two ATP tournaments, Valencia and Rotterdam.
ATP career finals
Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups)
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| ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
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| ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–1)
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| ATP World Tour 250 Series (0–1)
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Doubles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)
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| ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)
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| ATP World Tour 250 Series (1–2)
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Key
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F
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SF
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QF
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#R
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Q#
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P#
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DNQ
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A
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Z#
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PO
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G
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S
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B
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NMS
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NTI
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P
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NH
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(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Singles
Doubles
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 16 (6–10)
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| Finals by surface
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| Result
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W–L
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Date
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Tournament
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Tier
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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| Win
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1–0
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May 1998
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Great Britain F5, Hatfield
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Futures
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Clay
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Luke Milligan
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6–4, 6–7, 6–1
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| Loss
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1–1
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Nov 1998
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Puebla, Mexico
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Challenger
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Hard
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Vladimir Voltchkov
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3–6, 3–6
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| Loss
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1–2
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Oct 1999
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Cairo, Egypt
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Challenger
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Clay
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Karim Alami
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3–6, 1–6
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| Win
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2–2
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Aug 2000
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Poznań, Poland
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Challenger
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Clay
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Adrian Voinea
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6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–4)
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| Loss
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2–3
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Jun 2001
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Biella, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Adrian Voinea
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6–3, 3–6, 4–6
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| Win
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3–3
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Jul 2001
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Venice, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Nicolas Coutelot
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6–7(5–7), 7–5, 6–4
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| Loss
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3–4
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Mar 2004
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Saint-Brieuc, France
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Challenger
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Clay
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Olivier Mutis
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1–6, 6–4, 2–6
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| Loss
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3–5
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Aug 2004
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Geneva, Switzerland
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Challenger
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Clay
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Stan Wawrinka
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6–4, 4–6, ret.
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| Loss
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3–6
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Feb 2005
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Besançon, France
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Challenger
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Hard
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Gaël Monfils
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3–6, 6–2, 3–6
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| Win
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4–6
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Nov 2005
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Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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Challenger
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Hard
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George Bastl
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6–2, 3–6, 6–1
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| Loss
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4–7
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Sep 2007
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Como, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Máximo González
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6–7(5–7), 4–6
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| Win
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5–7
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Apr 2008
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Saint-Brieuc, France
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Challenger
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Clay
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Marcel Granollers
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6–2, 4–6, 6–1
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| Loss
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5–8
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May 2008
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Rijeka, Croatia
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Challenger
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Clay
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Nicolás Massú
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2–6, 2–6
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| Win
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6–8
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May 2008
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Zagreb, Croatia
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Challenger
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Clay
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Carlos Berlocq
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6–3, 6–4
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| Loss
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6–9
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Aug 2008
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Manerbio, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Victor Crivoi
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6–7(10–12), 2–6
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| Loss
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6–10
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Sep 2008
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Orleans, France
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Challenger
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Hard
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Nicolas Mahut
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7–5, 1–6, 6–7(2–7)
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Doubles: 7 (3–4)
| Legend
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| ATP Challenger (2–3)
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| ITF Futures (1–1)
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| Finals by surface
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| Hard (0–0)
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| Clay (3–4)
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| Grass (0–0)
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| Carpet (0–0)
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| Result
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W–L
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Date
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Tournament
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Tier
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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| Loss
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0–1
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Jul 1998
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Tampere, Finland
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Challenger
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Clay
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Julian Knowle
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Tobias Hildebrand Fredrik Lovén
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6–7, 6–1, 0–6
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| Loss
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0–2
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Aug 1998
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Belgium F1, Louvain-la-Neuve
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Futures
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Clay
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Olivier Rochus
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Nicolas Coutelot Johann Potron
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3–6, 6–2, 2–6
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| Loss
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0–3
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Apr 2003
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Napoli, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Amir Hadad
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Massimo Bertolini Giorgio Galimberti
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6–2, 5–7, 4–6
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| Win
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1–3
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Mar 2004
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Saint-Brieuc, France
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Challenger
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Clay
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Tom Vanhoudt
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David Škoch Jiří Vaněk
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6–0, 6–1
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| Loss
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1–4
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Aug 2004
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Cordenons, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Andrea Merati
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Leonardo Azzaro Kornél Bardóczky
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2–6, 0–6
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| Win
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2–4
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Jun 2010
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Lugano, Switzerland
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Challenger
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Clay
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Fred Gil
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Santiago González Travis Rettenmaier
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7–5, 7–6(7–3)
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| Win
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3–4
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Oct 2011
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Chile F9, Talca
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Futures
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Clay
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Germain Gigounon
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Guillermo Hormazábal Cristóbal Saavedra Corvalán
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7–5, 6–2
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