Jordan Thompson and Alex Michelsen will play each other in the 2nd round of the Brisbane International for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 8:00 pm on PAT RAFTER ARENA. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jordan Thompson who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jordan Thompson is the pick to win this match.
Jordan Thompson -> 1.59
Alex Michelsen -> 2.36

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Prediction and head to head Jordan Thompson vs. Alex Michelsen

This will be the 3rd time that Jordan Thompson and Alex Michelsen fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Thompson (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Thompson won 0-6 7-6(1) 7-5 in the quarter in Los cabos back in February 2024.

Highlights Jordan Thompson vs Alex Michelsen – Los cabos 22-February-2024

Jordan Thompson

Jordan Thompson

1 - 0win/loss

Hard
1-0
I Hard
0-0
Rank
26
High
26
LWW
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 2-1 2-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 35-24 23-13 3-5 5-3 4-3 0-0
2023 41-28 22-15 0-3 7-4 12-6 0-0
2022 40-26 18-14 2-6 8-1 12-5 0-0
2021 23-25 10-11 2-6 0-1 9-5 2-2
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Ranked no. 26 (career-high), Thompson got to the 2nd round after defeating Matteo Berrettini 3-6 6-3 6-4.

In the 1st round against Berrettini, Thompson recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 6-4).During the match, Thompson scored less points (11) than Berrettini. In fact, the world no. 26 won 79 points vs Berrettini’s. That means that Thompson was more focused during the important points. Thompson was extremely aggressive to blast 41 winners.

Regarding the service games, Thompson fired 6 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Jordan Thompson lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Thompson put 60% of his first serves in, winning 73% (41/56) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (16/37) on the 2nd serve. Jordan broke Berrettini 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Thompson has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 60% of his matches (375-254). 23-13 on hard in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Thompson has an overall 215-137 record in the last years on hard.

His best result of the current year was winning the title in Los Cabos where he beat Casper Ruud in the final 6-3 7-6(4).

Jordan has an aggregate 35-24 win-loss record in 2024, 23-13 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Brisbane

Brisbane
Thompson's Record

Alex Michelsen

Alex Michelsen

1 - 0win/loss

Hard
1-0
I Hard
0-0
Rank
41
High
41
LW
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0 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
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Ranked no. 41 (career-high), Alex reached the 2nd round after beating Christopher O Connell 6-4 4-6 7-6(10).

In the 1st round, The American defeated O Connell (6-4 4-6 7-610).During the match Michelsen scored less points (1) than O Connell. In fact, the world no. 26 won 96 points vs O Connell’s. That means that Michelsen was more focused during the important points. Michelsen was pretty aggressive to blast 38 winners.

Talking about serving, Michelsen made 7 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Alex Michelsen was extremely efficient on serve to win 78% (38/49) of his 1st serve and 58% (25/43) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. The American broke O Connell 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Alex has a compiled 45-34 win-loss record in 2024, 26-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Brisbane
Michelsen's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

J.Thompson
A.Michelsen
2h:14
2h:14
Time on court​
2h:24
2h:24
!
2h:14
2h:14
Last match​
!
2h:24
2h:24
1
1
Match played
1
1
28
28
Games Played​
33
33
3
3
Set played​​
3
3
79
79
Total points​
96
96
79
79
Avg point​
96
96
41
41
Winners
38
38
41
41
Avg Winners​
38
38
52%
52%
Ratio winners
40%
40%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
7
7
6
6
Avg Aces
7
7
4
4
Double Faults
2
2
4
4
Avg Double Faults
2
2
41/56
41/56
1st won total​
38/49
38/49
!
73%
73%
1st won %
!
78%
78%
16/37
16/37
2nd won total​
25/43
25/43
43%
43%
2nd won %
58%
58%
-- Break Points --
3/5
3/5
BP won
3/5
3/5
3/5
3/5
Avg BP won
3/5
3/5
!
60%
60%
Won
!
60%
60%
4
4
Conceded
6
6
4
4
Avg Conceded
6
6
2
2
Broken
3
3
2
2
Avg Broken
3
3
2
2
Saved
3
3
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Thompson Michelsen
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 28 33
Pts 79-90 96-97
Total Points 169 193
Winners 41 38
%Winners 52% 40%

Both Thompson and Michelsen played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Jordan Thompson conceded 1 set, while Alex Michelsen conceded 1 set. Talking about their workload, Thompson and Michelsen have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Thompson played 5 games less than Michelsen. Thompson scored 41 winners (52% of the total points). On the other side, Alex bagged 38 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve Thompson Michelsen
Aces 6 7
Avg per match 6 7
1st in 56/93 49/92
%1st in 60% 53%
1st pts 41/56 38/49
%1st pts 73% 78%
2nd pts 16/37 25/43
%2nd pts 43% 58%

Thompson scored 6 aces . Michelsen fired 7 aces . Thompson won 73% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Michelsen won 78% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Thompson Michelsen
Won 3 3
Converted 3/5 3/5
% Converted 60% 60%
Conceded 4 6
Saved 2 3
% Saved 50% 50%
Times Broken 2 3

Jordan broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. The Australian conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Michelsen broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. Alex conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Thompson
R1
Berrettini		 Total
Score 3-6 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 28 28
pts 79-90 79-90
Total points 169 169
Winners 41 41
%Winners 52% 52%
SERVE
Aces 6 6
Double Faults 4 4
1st in 56/93 56/93
% 1st in 60% 60%
1st pts 41/56 41/56
% 1st pts 73% 73%
2nd pts 16/37 16/37
% 2nd pts 43% 43%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/5 3/5
Converted % 60% 60%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 2/4 2
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 2 2
Michelsen
R1
O		 Total
Score 6-4 4-6 7-610
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 33 33
pts 96-97 96-97
Total points 193 193
Winners 38 38
%Winners 40% 40%
SERVE
Aces 7 7
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 49/92 49/92
% 1st in 53% 53%
1st pts 38/49 38/49
% 1st pts 78% 78%
2nd pts 25/43 25/43
% 2nd pts 58% 58%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/5 3/5
Converted % 60% 60%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 3/6 3
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 3 3

Tennis Scores in Brisbane

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