Tomas Machac and Alex Michelsen will clash against each other in the quarter of the Gonet Geneva Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:30 pm on CENTER COURT. 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 Tomas Machac who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Tomas Machac is the pick to win this match.
Tomas Machac -> 1.44
Alex Michelsen -> 2.8
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Prediction and head to head Tomas Machac vs. Alex Michelsen
There is no head to head record between Tomas Machac and Alex Michelsen since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Tomas Machac
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-10 | 12-6 | 8-3 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-27 | 15-10 | 16-11 | 18-5 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 47-19 | 24-6 | 5-2 | 18-10 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 28-19 | 5-4 | 5-4 | 12-6 | 2-3 | 4-2 |
| 2020 | 27-12 | 0-0 | 12-6 | 15-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 44, Tomas got to the quarter after defeating Jack Draper 7-66 6-1 and Nicolas Moreno De Alboran 4-6 7-5 6-0.
In the 2nd round against Moreno De Alboran, Machac recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 7-5 6-0). During the match, Machac scored 93 points vs Moreno De Alboran’s 74. Machac was pretty aggressive to blast 47 winners.
Talking about the service games, Machac recorded 10 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Tomas Machac was quite effective on serve to win 77% (47/61) of his 1st serve and 52% (13/25) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Tomas broke Moreno De Alboran 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Czech has dropped 1 set in this event to conquer 55% of the points he played.
Machac has a solid win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 67% of his matches (238-115). 4-1 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Machac has a compiled72-39 match record in the last 8 years on clay.
Machac has a compiled 18-8 win-loss record in 2024, 4-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Geneva
Machac has never competed in this tournament before.
Alex Michelsen
16 - 15win/loss
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LLLWWLWLLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-18 | 11-7 | 4-9 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 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. 65 (career-high), Alex reached the quarter after defeating Aleksandar Kovacevic 3-6 6-3 6-4 and Taylor Fritz 6-4 4-6 7-5.
In the 2nd round, Michelsen defeated Fritz (6-4 4-6 7-5). During the match Michelsen scored 113 points vs Fritz’s 100. Michelsen was pretty aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Talking about serving, Michelsen blasted 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Alex Michelsen lost the serve 4 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Michelsen put 74% of his first serves in, winning 63% (44/70) of the points behind his 1st serve and 60% (15/25) on the 2nd serve. Alex broke Fritz 5 times after converting 38% of his break points (5/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Michelsen has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
Alex has a composed 16-15 win-loss record in 2024, 4-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Machac | Michelsen |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 48 | 60 |
| Pts | 175-142 | 196-175 |
| Total Points | 317 | 371 |
| Winners | 91 | 84 |
| %Winners | 52% | 43% |
Both Machac and Michelsen played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Tomas Machac dropped 1 set, while Alex Michelsen surrendered 2 sets. Machac has played 1 set(s) less than Michelsen (5 vs 6). Therefore, Machac played 12 games less than Michelsen. Machac scored 91 winners (52% of the total points). On the other side, Alex blasted 84 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Machac | Michelsen |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 16 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 8 | 3.5 |
| 1st in | 121/179 | 125/173 |
| %1st in | 68% | 72% |
| 1st pts | 91/121 | 84/125 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 67% |
| 2nd pts | 32/58 | 32/48 |
| %2nd pts | 55% | 67% |
Machac recorded 16 aces (8 per match). Michelsen managed to score 7 aces (3.5 per match). Machac won 75% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Michelsen won 67% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Machac | Michelsen |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 7 |
| Converted | 6/8 | 7/15 |
| % Converted | 75% | 47% |
| Conceded | 8 | 11 |
| Saved | 7 | 6 |
| % Saved | 88% | 55% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 5 |
Tomas broke his opponents 6 times with a 75% conversion rate. Machac dropped his serve once and he saved 88% of the break points that he conceded. Alex broke his opponents 7 times with a 47% conversion rate. Michelsen conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 55% of the break points that he conceded.
| Machac | ||||
| R1 Draper |
R2 Moreno De Alboran |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-66 6-1 | 4-6 7-5 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 28 | 48 | |
| pts | 82-68 | 93-74 | 175-142 | |
| Total points | 150 | 167 | 317 | |
| Winners | 44 | 47 | 91 | |
| %Winners | 54% | 51% | 52% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 6 | 10 | 16 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 60/93 | 61/86 | 121/179 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 71% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 44/60 | 47/61 | 91/121 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 77% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/33 | 13/25 | 32/58 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 52% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| Converted | 2/3 | 4/5 | 6/8 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 80% | 75% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Saved | 4/4 | 3/4 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 75% | 88% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Michelsen | ||||
| R1 Kovacevic |
R2 Fritz |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-3 6-4 | 6-4 4-6 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 32 | 60 | |
| pts | 83-75 | 113-100 | 196-175 | |
| Total points | 158 | 213 | 371 | |
| Winners | 40 | 44 | 84 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 39% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 5 | 2 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 55/78 | 70/95 | 125/173 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 74% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 40/55 | 44/70 | 84/125 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 63% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/23 | 15/25 | 32/48 | |
| % 2nd pts | 74% | 60% | 67% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| Converted | 2/2 | 5/13 | 7/15 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 38% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 8 | 11 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 4/8 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 50% | 59% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
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