Alex Michelsen and Simon Carr will face off in the qualifications of the Tiburon Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 10:00 am on COURT 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alex Michelsen who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alex Michelsen is the pick to win this match.
Alex Michelsen -> 1.61
Simon Carr -> 2.2
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Prediction and head to head Alex Michelsen vs. Simon Carr
There is no head to head record between Alex Michelsen and Simon Carr since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Alex Michelsen
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45-34 | 26-14 | 4-9 | 8-5 | 7-6 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 61-27 | 30-13 | 4-3 | 19-7 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-10 | 14-8 | 0-1 | 9-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Currently unranked, Alex reached the qualifications after beating Gage Brymer 6-2 7-5.
In the qualifications, The American had a good straight sets win against Brymer (6-2 7-5). During the match, Michelsen scored 77 points vs Brymer’s 60. The American was very aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Regarding the service games, Michelsen scored just 1 ace during the match and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Alex Michelsen was extremely effective on serve to win 75% (24/32) of his 1st serve and 56% (19/34) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The American broke Brymer 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
Michelsen has a solid win-loss record in the last 1 years having won 65% of his matches (11-6). 11-5 on hard in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Michelsen has a composed11-5 record in the last 1 years on hard.
Michelsen’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in M15 San Diego and M15 Lubbock.
Alex has a compiled 11-6 win-loss record in 2022, 11-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Tiburon Challenger
Michelsen has never competed in this tournament before.
Simon Carr
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 17-20 | 8-12 | 9-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-13 | 18-10 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-8 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 45-29 | 6-10 | 34-16 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 3-1 |
Ranked no. 776, Carr got to the qualifications after beating Nathan Ponwith 2-6 7-65 6-4.
In the qualifications against Ponwith, The Irish recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 7-65 6-4). During the match Carr scored 116 points vs Ponwith’s 107. Simon was pretty aggressive to blast 34 winners.
About the serving games, Carr scored 3 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Simon Carr lost the serve 6 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Carr put 56% of his first serves in, winning 62% (34/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (23/43) on the 2nd serve. The Irish broke Ponwith 5 times after converting 29% of his break points (5/17).
The Irish’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in M25 Osijek.
Carr has a composed 14-15 win-loss record in 2022, 5-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Michelsen | Carr |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 20 | 31 |
| Pts | 77-60 | 116-107 |
| Total Points | 137 | 223 |
| Winners | 24 | 34 |
| %Winners | 31% | 29% |
Both Michelsen and Carr played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Simon Carr lost 1 set while Alex Michelsen hasn’t conceded a set so far. Michelsen has played 1 set(s) less than Carr (2 vs 3). Therefore, Michelsen played 11 games less than Carr. Michelsen scored 24 winners (31% of the total points). On the other side, The Irish struck 34 winners (29%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Michelsen | Carr |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 3 |
| 1st in | 32/66 | 55/98 |
| %1st in | 48% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 24/32 | 34/55 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 62% |
| 2nd pts | 19/34 | 23/43 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 53% |
Michelsen scored 1 ace . Carr also fired 3 aces . Michelsen won 75% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Carr won 62% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Michelsen | Carr |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 5 |
| Converted | 4/11 | 5/17 |
| % Converted | 36% | 29% |
| Conceded | 6 | 10 |
| Saved | 5 | 4 |
| % Saved | 83% | 40% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 6 |
Michelsen broke his opponent 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. Alex lost his serve once and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded. Carr broke his opponent 5 times with a 29% conversion rate. Carr conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded.
| Michelsen | |||
| Q1 Brymer |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 77-60 | 77-60 | |
| Total points | 137 | 137 | |
| Winners | 24 | 24 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 31% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 32/66 | 32/66 | |
| % 1st in | 48% | 48% | |
| 1st pts | 24/32 | 24/32 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/34 | 19/34 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/11 | 4/11 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 5/6 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 83% | 83% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Carr | |||
| Q1 Ponwith |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 7-65 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 31 | |
| pts | 116-107 | 116-107 | |
| Total points | 223 | 223 | |
| Winners | 34 | 34 | |
| %Winners | 29% | 29% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 55/98 | 55/98 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 34/55 | 34/55 | |
| % 1st pts | 62% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/43 | 23/43 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/17 | 5/17 | |
| Converted % | 29% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 4/10 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 40% | |
| Times Broken | 6 | 6 | |
Head 2 Head
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