Alex Michelsen and Tennys Sandgren will play each other in the 1st round of the Dallas Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 12:00 pm on Stadium. In the following lines 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 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alex Michelsen is the pick to win this match.
Alex Michelsen -> 1.36
Tennys Sandgren -> 3.16
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Prediction and head to head Alex Michelsen vs. Tennys Sandgren
This will be the 3rd time that Alex Michelsen and Tennys Sandgren fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they squared off, Michelsen won 6-2 2-6 6-4 in the semifinal in the Knoxville Challenger back in 2023.
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 |
Ranked no. 75, Alex will start his run in Dallas after he played his last match at the Australian Open where he lost 6-2 7-6(4) 6-2 to Zverev in the 3rd round on the 20th of January.
Michelsen has a composed 6-3 win-loss record in 2024, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on indoor hard courts.
Talking about his overall career, Alex has an overall 90-40 record. He has a positive 28-8 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in Dallas
The American has never competed in this tournament before.
Tennys Sandgren
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-9 | 4-4 | 5-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-25 | 20-19 | 0-1 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 25-23 | 19-11 | 1-5 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-24 | 5-12 | 1-7 | 2-2 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-13 | 7-5 | 5-3 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 281, Sandgren got to the 1st round after beating Sho Shimabukuro 6-2 7-62 and Illya Marchenko 7-5 7-65.
In the qualifications, Sandgren had a good straight sets win against Marchenko (7-5 7-65). During the match Sandgren scored 95 points vs Marchenko’s 76. The American was very aggressive to blast 42 winners.
About the serving games, Sandgren blasted 16 aces and he was pretty steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Tennys Sandgren was very effective on serve to win 88% (42/48) of his 1st serve and 60% (12/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Sandgren broke Marchenko once after converting 11% of his break points (1/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Tennys started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this competition to win 56% of the points he played.
Tennys has an overall 8-5 win-loss record in 2024, 4-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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- James DuckworthDuckworth – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tennys SandgrenSandgren – (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Denis KudlaKudla – Radu AlbotAlbot (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Taro DanielDaniel – Tommy PaulPaul (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Adam NeffNeff (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Marcos GironGiron (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Emilio NavaNava – Michael MmohMmoh (0-0) – H2H and prediction
