Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alex Michelsen will face off in the 2nd round of the Terra Wortmann Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 5:30 pm on OWL ARENA. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Stefanos Tsitsipas who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Stefanos Tsitsipas is the pick to win this match.
Stefanos Tsitsipas -> 1.58
Alex Michelsen -> 2.38
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Prediction and head to head Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Alex Michelsen
This will be the 3rd time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alex Michelsen face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Michelsen (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on grass.
The last time that they competed against each other, Michelsen won 7-5 6-3 2-6 6-4 in the 1st round in at the Australian Open back in January 2025.
Highlights Alex Michelsen vs Stefanos Tsitsipas – Australian Open 13-January-2025
Stefanos Tsitsipas
19 - 11win/loss
34
3
LWLWLLWLLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22-18 | 12-10 | 7-5 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 45-22 | 13-11 | 22-6 | 8-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-24 | 19-9 | 17-5 | 11-6 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 61-24 | 18-8 | 17-4 | 18-9 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 55-19 | 26-8 | 23-5 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 25, Stefanos reached the 2nd round after defeating Luciano Darderi 6-4 3-6 7-6(5).
In the 1st round, Tsitsipas defeated Darderi (6-4 3-6 7-65).During the match, Tsitsipas scored less points (9) than Darderi. In fact, the world no. 25 won 86 points vs Darderi’s. That means that Tsitsipas was more focused during the important points. Tsitsipas was pretty aggressive to blast 46 winners.
Regarding the service games, Tsitsipas made 11 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Stefanos Tsitsipas was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 74% (46/62) of his 1st serve and 61% (20/33) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Stefanos broke Darderi once after converting 33% of his break points (1/3).
Tsitsipas has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 69% of his matches (476-218). 1-0 on grass in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Tsitsipas has a compiled 27-19 win-loss record in the last years on grass.
His best result of the season was winning the title in Dubai where he defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime in the final 6-3 6-3.
Stefanos has a composed 19-11 win-loss record in 2025, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Halle
Alex Michelsen
19 - 14win/loss
38
30
LLLWWWLLLL | 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. 33, Alex got to the 2nd round after beating Francisco Cerundolo 2-6 7-5 6-4.
In the 1st round against Cerundolo, Michelsen recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 7-5 6-4). During the match Michelsen and Cerundolo scored the same amount of points (89). However, the world no. 25 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Alex was quite aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Talking about serving, Michelsen scored 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Alex Michelsen lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Michelsen put 71% of his first serves in, winning 76% (44/58) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (11/24) on the 2nd serve. Michelsen broke Cerundolo 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Estoril Challenger where he beat Andrea Pellegrino in the final 6-4 6-4.
Michelsen has an overall 19-14 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Halle
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2024. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Tsitsipas | Michelsen |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 32 | 30 |
| Pts | 86-95 | 89-89 |
| Total Points | 181 | 178 |
| Winners | 46 | 44 |
| %Winners | 53% | 49% |
Both Tsitsipas and Michelsen played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Stefanos Tsitsipas surrendered 1 set, while Alex Michelsen dropped 1 set. Talking about their workload, Tsitsipas and Michelsen have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Tsitsipas played 2 games more than Michelsen. Tsitsipas scored 46 winners (53% of the total points). On the other side, Michelsen managed to score 44 winners (49%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Tsitsipas | Michelsen |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 11 | 3 |
| 1st in | 62/95 | 58/82 |
| %1st in | 65% | 71% |
| 1st pts | 46/62 | 44/58 |
| %1st pts | 74% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 20/33 | 11/24 |
| %2nd pts | 61% | 46% |
Tsitsipas scored 11 aces . Michelsen struck 3 aces . Tsitsipas won 74% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Michelsen won 76% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 46% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Tsitsipas | Michelsen |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 1 | 3 |
| Converted | 1/3 | 3/7 |
| % Converted | 33% | 43% |
| Conceded | 6 | 5 |
| Saved | 5 | 2 |
| % Saved | 83% | 40% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 |
Stefanos broke his opponent once with a 33% conversion rate. Tsitsipas conceded his serve once and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded. Alex broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded.
| Tsitsipas | |||
| R1 Darderi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 3-6 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 32 | |
| pts | 86-95 | 86-95 | |
| Total points | 181 | 181 | |
| Winners | 46 | 46 | |
| %Winners | 53% | 53% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 11 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 62/95 | 62/95 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 46/62 | 46/62 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/33 | 20/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 61% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 1 | 1 | |
| Converted | 1/3 | 1/3 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 5/6 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 83% | 83% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Michelsen | |||
| R1 Cerundolo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 7-5 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 30 | |
| pts | 89-89 | 89-89 | |
| Total points | 178 | 178 | |
| Winners | 44 | 44 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 49% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 58/82 | 58/82 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 71% | |
| 1st pts | 44/58 | 44/58 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/24 | 11/24 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 3/7 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 40% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLLWWWLLLL Tennis Scores in Halle
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Ugo HumbertHumbert (6-4 4-6 7-64) – See score progression
- Tomas MachacMachac – Jesper De JongDe Jong (7-5 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Alex MichelsenMichelsen – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (2-6 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Andrey RublevRublev – Sebastian OfnerOfner (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Joao FonsecaFonseca (5-7 7-63 7-68) – See score progression
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Luciano DarderiDarderi (6-4 3-6 7-65) – See score progression
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Alexander BublikBublik – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Nathaniel Lammons/Jack WithrowLammons/Jack Withrow – Tomas Machac/Jan ZielinskiMachac/Jan Zielinski (6-4 6-72 10-6) – See score progression
- Quentin HalysHalys – Benjamin BonziBonzi (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (6-73 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Felix Auger Aliassime/Denis ShapovalovAuger Aliassime/Denis Shapovalov – Max Schoenhaus/Jan-Lennard StruffSchoenhaus/Jan-Lennard Struff (6-74 7-64 10-8) – See score progression
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Tomas MachacMachac – Jesper De JongDe Jong (7-5 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Andrey RublevRublev – Sebastian OfnerOfner (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Laslo DjereDjere (6-3 6-7(6) 6-1) – See score progression
- Alex MichelsenMichelsen – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (2-6 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Ugo HumbertHumbert (6-4 4-6 7-6(4)) – See score progression
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Joao FonsecaFonseca (5-7 7-6(3) 7-6(8)) – See score progression
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Marcos GironGiron – Alexander ZverevZverev (0-3) – H2H and prediction
- Quentin HalysHalys – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Andrey RublevRublev – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Denis ShapovalovShapovalov – Flavio CobolliCobolli (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zizou BergsBergs – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Laslo DjereDjere (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Alexander BublikBublik (4-1) – H2H and prediction
- Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Tomas MachacMachac (0-1) – H2H and prediction
