Aleksandar Vukic and Alex Michelsen will square off in the 1st round of the Nottingham Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 6:30 pm on COURT 3. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aleksandar Vukic who should win in 3 sets.
Aleksandar Vukic -> 1.68
Alex Michelsen -> 2.09
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Prediction and head to head Aleksandar Vukic vs. Alex Michelsen
This will be the 2nd time that Aleksandar Vukic and Alex Michelsen square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Michelsen (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.
The last time that they competed against each other, Michelsen won 6-4 6-4 in the quarter in the Waco Challenger back in March 2023.
Aleksandar Vukic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29-38 | 15-20 | 4-8 | 5-5 | 5-5 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 34-36 | 13-18 | 5-9 | 6-2 | 10-7 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 48-33 | 34-20 | 9-4 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-25 | 14-15 | 4-5 | 12-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-26 | 8-5 | 10-11 | 11-7 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 91 (career-high), Vukic will start his run in the Nottingham Challenger after he played his last match in the Surbiton Challenger where he lost 7-6(6) 6-3 to Svajda in the 1st round on the 6th of June.
The Australian has an overall 34-17 win-loss record in 2023, 0-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the year was winning the title the Busan Challenger where he defeated Max Purcell in the final 6-4 1-0 ret..
Talking about his overall career, Aleksandar has an overall 264-185 record. He has a positive 5-4 record on grass.
Previously in the Nottingham Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2021. See his history.
Alex Michelsen
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29-27 | 14-13 | 6-5 | 4-5 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Ranked no. 257 (career-high), Michelsen got to the 1st round after defeating Harry Wendelken 4-6 6-3 7-5 and Laurent Lokoli 6-2 4-6 6-2.
In the qualifications, Michelsen defeated Lokoli (6-2 4-6 6-2). During the match Michelsen scored 94 points vs Lokoli’s 75. Michelsen was quite aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Talking about serving, Michelsen recorded 6 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Alex Michelsen was very effective on serve to win 71% (44/62) of his 1st serve and 61% (17/28) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Alex broke Lokoli 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Alex started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
Michelsen’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M25 Malibu,M15 Edmond,the Rome Challenger and M25 Calabasas.
The American has an overall 29-10 win-loss record in 2023, 2-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Nottingham Challenger
- Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (6-4 1-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
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