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Olivier Rochus© ATP
  • Nationality: BEL (Belgium)
  • Birthdate: January 18, 1981
  • Birthplace: Namur, Belgium
  • Residence: Dion-Valmont, Belgium
  • Turned Pro: 1999
  • Plays: Right-handed
  • Coach: Reginald Willems
  • 2011 Ranking: 67
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Full name is Olivier Laurent Pierre Rochus...Nicknamed "Olli"...Began playing tennis at age six along with his older brother Christophe who plays on the ATP Wor ... Read Full Bio

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Fish, Schiavone Upset Wednesday at Australian Open
(3) Roger Federer receiving a walkover from German Andreas Beck who suffered a back injury, (7) Tomas Berdych topping Olivier "The Roach" Rochus in straights, and (10) Nicolas Almagro outlasting Grigor Dimitrov 6-0 in the fifth. No. 16 seed John Isner survived a match point in a f...
2012-01-18

Djokovic Dominates While Murray Drops A Set; Federer, Nadal Return At Australian Open
v. Casey Dellacqua (AUS) Hisense Arena 11:00 AM Start Time 1. Men's Singles - 2nd Round Tomas Berdych (CZE)[7] v. Olivier Rochus (BEL) 2. Women's Singles - 2nd Round Kai-Chen Chang (TPE) v. Jelena Jankovic (SRB)[13] 3. Women's Singles - 2nd Round Caroline Wozni...
2012-01-17

Injured Nadal Head Doha; ATP/WTA Previews; Tennis-X Notes
Stan Wawrinka, Milos "Big Baby" Raonic, Ivan Dodig, Fabio "The Fabulous One" Fognini, Xavier "X-Man" Malisse, and Olivier "The Roach" Rochus. The Top 4 seeds receive first-round byes to entice them to, well, come to India in the first place, but some opening-round hot-as-India...
2011-12-31

Tennis-X Previews, Notes: WTA Champs; ATP Vienna, St. Petersburg
(6) Granollers vs. Igor Andreev, (7) Bogomolov vs. Russian Igor Kunitsyn, and a physically-tested (2) Tipsarevic vs. Olivier "The Roach" Rochus. Former winners in the field are Mikhail Kukushkin (2010), Stakhovsky (2009), and Youzhny (2004). TENNIS-X NEWS, NOTES, QUOTES AND BA...
2011-10-23

Serbia Advances, U.S. Beat by Spain in Davis Cup; Wrap & Previews
failed to serve-out the first set in what was a four-set tie-clinching loss to Ferrer in the first Sunday singles. Isner Towers Over Rochus to Win ATP Newport Title Six-foot-9 American John Isner defeated 5-foot-6 Belgian Olivier Rochus 6-3, 7-6(7) to capture the title on Sun...
2011-07-10

Isner Headlines ATP Newport; Previews; X-Notes
R.I., USA Surface: grass Seeds: John Isner, Grigor Dimitrov, Igor Kunitsyn, Ryan Sweeting, Alex Bogomolov, Jr., Olivier Rochus, Michael Berrer, Tobias Kamke Floaters: Karol Beck, Ryan Harrison, Nicolas Mahut, Tommy Haas, Ivo Karlovic Notes: Former world...
2011-07-03

Roger Federer Interview - Miami, Apr 1
been as perfect as I wanted it to be getting into the semis? I knew there were some doubts after all getting through the match with Simon, Rochus, a match with Monaco, extremely hot.  I'm not saying that Rafa didn't have    I don't know how his matches have been, but he just played a ...
2011-04-02

Roger Federer Interview - French Open, May 26
Well, I mean, I don't have the time to go scout out future opponents. Like today, for instance, I don't know if they will be able to play Rochus and Reister. But Reister, I think I've only warmed up with him once in Hamburg a couple years ago. Obviously I don't remember how he plays....
2010-05-26

More...
Del Potro Calls Wrist "Perfect" in Loss to Rochus; Ferrer v. Tomic in KL
Del Potro Returns Tuesday Against Rochus; Sharapova Krumm-bles
Belgium Sits Rochus, Nadal Opens Against Bemelmans; Can Massu "Damage" Roddick?


Recent fan comments for Olivier Rochus:


CASIOPEA
Says:

HL SOY UN ADMIRADOR DE TI,LO TIENES TODO PUNDONOR, AGILIDAD, INTELIGENCIA Y VELLEZA FISICA.OJALA Y ME LEYERAS EL SMS.I LOVE´YOU...ERES TODO UN GANADOR TE ESPERAMOS POR BARCELONA!!! KISS FROM "LA MANCHA".

Posted on January 5, 2012 at 14:45 ET



Raeez
Says:

Man... at 5 feet 6 inches, he is ample proof that tennis is not only for tall people.Especially in men's game.I am 5'6 myself and he is really an inspiration.I mean he nearly beat Roger Federer!!!

Posted on July 3, 2010 at 09:28 ET



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