Jannik Sinner defeats Michelsen in the 2nd round to battle vs Thompson at the Western & Southern Open. HIGHLIGHTS – CINCINNATI RESULTS

WESTERN & SOUTHERN OPEN - CINCINNATI DRAW AND RESULTS. Sinner hustles Michelsen to take on Jordan Thompson in the 3rd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Jannik Sinner vs. Alex Michelsen

Jannik Sinner bests Alex Michelsen 6-4 7-5 in the 2nd round in Cincinnati on Wednesday. Sinner will try to keep the momentum against Jordan Thompson in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 51 minutes. This run will match his best result in this tournament. Here you can see his history at this event.

Sinner
Cincinnati
Sinner's Record

Jannik added to his prize money $ 42,405 after winning this match. He has already won $ 91,435 after this win. If he wins the next match, Sinner will add $ 79,505 to his earnings to get in total $ 170,940 in total.

Highlights Jannik Sinner vs. Alex Michelsen Western & Southern Open – Cincinnati

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Sinner
Michelsen
Jannik Sinner
6-4 7-5
1h:51
Alex Michelsen
86
86
Total points
73
73
31
31
Winners
32
32
36%
36%
Ratio Winners
44%
44%
-- Serve --
9
9
Aces
1
1
4
4
Double Faults
2
2
51%
51%
1st in
58%
58%
74%
74%
1st won
73%
73%
31/42
31/42
1st won
32/44
32/44
61%
61%
2nd won
44%
44%
25/41
25/41
2nd won
14/32
14/32
-- Break Points --
2/5
2/5
Total
0/8
0/8
40%
40%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, the Italian scored 86 points vs. the American’s 73.

Sinner

The Italian won this match even if he had some problems converting his break points as he converted only 40% (2/5) of the procured opportunities.

Michelsen

On the other side, the American wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/8). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this match, the head to head between Sinner and Michelsen is 1-0 for Jannik.

Draw and next match H2H: Jannik Sinner vs. Jordan Thompson – stats

Sinner will square off with Thompson in the 3rd round.

There is no head to head record between Jannik Sinner and Jordan Thompson since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Jannik Sinner Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Sinner 6-4
SinnerMichelsen
6
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
SinnerMichelsen
6
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
SinnerMichelsen
5
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
SinnerMichelsen
5
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
SinnerMichelsen
4
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
SinnerMichelsen
4
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
SinnerMichelsen
3
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
SinnerMichelsen
3
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
SinnerMichelsen
2
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
SinnerMichelsen
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
SinnerMichelsen
1
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30

Sinner had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Alex Michelsen in the 1st game (1-0). That was enough for the Italian to win the set (6-4) as there were no other breaks.

The Italian was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 1st game (0-0 30-40). On the other side, the American was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (3-4 30-40).

They played 72 points. The Italian conquered the set after winning 4 points more than Alex (38-34). Jannik surrendered 11 points on serve (24-11). In addition, on the other side, Michelsen conceded 14 points on serve (23-14).

2nd Set -
Sinner 7-5
SinnerMichelsen
7
5
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
SinnerMichelsen
6
5
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
SinnerMichelsen
5
5
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
SinnerMichelsen
4
5
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
SinnerMichelsen
4
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
SinnerMichelsen
3
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
SinnerMichelsen
3
3
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
SinnerMichelsen
2
3
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
SinnerMichelsen
2
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
SinnerMichelsen
1
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
SinnerMichelsen
1
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40

Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Sinner grabbed in the 11th game (6-5) just before eventually conquering the set (7-5).

The Italian converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 7th (3-3 15-40 and 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Michelsen was unable to convert any of his 5 break points. He had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 6th (3-2 40-A) and the 8th game (4-3 30-40).

They contested 87 points. The Italian was the winner of the set after clinching 9 more points than the American (48-39). Sinner lost 16 points on serve (32-16). on the other side of the court, the American conceded 16 points on serve (23-16).

1st
Sinner
Michelsen
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
2nd
Sinner
Michelsen
7-5
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
 

Tennis Scores in Cincinnati

  • Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (7-62 6-4)
  • Jordan ThompsonThompson – Sebastian BaezBaez (6-2 6-4)
  • Jannik SinnerSinner – Alex MichelsenMichelsen (6-4 7-5)
  • Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (6-3 6-2)

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