H2H, prediction of Sebastian Ofner vs Alex Michelsen in Winston-Salem with odds, preview, pick | 22nd August 2023

PREVIEW. Winston-Salem. Ofner and Michelsen will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Winston-Salem. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Tuesday the 22nd of August

Prediction and head to head Sebastian Ofner vs. Alex Michelsen

Sebastian Ofner and Alex Michelsen will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Winston-Salem for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 2:00 pm on COURT 2. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alex Michelsen who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Alex Michelsen is the pick to win this match.
Alex Michelsen -> 1.76
Sebastian Ofner -> 2.06

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Prediction and head to head Sebastian Ofner vs. Alex Michelsen

There is no head to head record between Sebastian Ofner and Alex Michelsen since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Sebastian Ofner

Sebastian Ofner
Sebastian Ofner

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Rank
88
High
37
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 19-25 6-8 8-13 1-0 4-4 0-0
2023 60-31 12-10 37-13 7-6 4-2 0-0
2022 28-18 4-4 21-12 0-0 3-2 0-0
2021 23-24 4-6 4-8 7-6 8-4 0-0
2020 15-17 3-5 7-6 5-5 0-0 0-1

Ranked no. 59, Sebastian will start his run in Winston-Salem after he played his last match in Kitzbuhel where he lost 4-6 7-5 7-6(5) to Molcan in the 2nd round on the 2nd of August.

The Austrian has a compiled 49-21 win-loss record in 2023, 7-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the season was winning the title the Salzburg Challenger where he beat Lukas Neumayer in the final 6-3 6-2.

Talking about his overall career, The Austrian has an overall 286-203 record. He has a positive 84-51 record on hard.

Previously in Winston-Salem

Ofner has never competed in this tournament before.

Ofner
Salem Open
Ofner's Record

Alex Michelsen

Alex Michelsen
Alex Michelsen

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
37
High
36
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 9-5 8-4 0-0 1-1 0-0 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. 133 (career-high), Alex got to the 2nd round after defeating Juan Pablo Varillas 6-3 6-73 6-0.

In the 1st round, Michelsen defeated Pablo Patino-Samudio (6-3 6-73 6-0). During the match Michelsen scored 99 points vs Pablo Patino-Samudio’s 74. Alex was very aggressive to blast 40 winners.

About the serving games, Michelsen managed to score 7 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Alex Michelsen was very effective on serve to win 83% (40/48) of his 1st serve and 55% (17/31) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Alex broke Pablo Patino-Samudio 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).

His best result of the season was winning the title the Chicago Challenger where he overcame Yuta Shimizu in the final 7-5 6-2.

Alex has an overall 44-17 win-loss record in 2023, 22-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Winston-Salem

Alex has never competed in this tournament before.

Michelsen
Salem Open
Michelsen's Record
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Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Ofner
Michelsen
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2025 2024 2023
0 - 0
8 - 5
0-0
Hard
8-4

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