Alex Michelsen is about to start his campaign in the draw in Almaty.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Alex Michelsen’s projected draw withhisprojected opponents in Almaty Open. Michelsen has a neutral record (3-3) with the likely opponents.
R1 – Beibit Zhukayev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28-31 | 11-12 | 0-5 | 13-11 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 30-29 | 14-16 | 6-4 | 4-5 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-30 | 19-16 | 1-3 | 11-8 | 2-2 | 4-1 |
| 2022 | 43-30 | 33-21 | 1-2 | 9-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-21 | 13-10 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 26-19 | 16-9 | 10-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 10-16 | 7-7 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Beibit Zhukayev has a 24-27 win-loss record in 2025, 9-7 on indoor hard courts. During the last 9 years, Zhukayev has a 35-33 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Zhukayev won 4 of his last 10 matches.
Beibit’s best achievement of the year was getting to the semifinal the Morelia Challenger.
Last year in Almaty Open the Kazakhstani was overcome by Karen Khachanov in the quarter 6-2 6-4.
H2H Alex Michelsen vs. Beibit Zhukayev
There is no head to head record between Alex Michelsen and Beibit Zhukayev since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
R2 – Aleksandar Vukic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Alex Michelsen
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29-38 | 15-20 | 4-8 | 5-5 | 5-5 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 34-36 | 13-18 | 5-9 | 6-2 | 10-7 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 48-33 | 34-20 | 9-4 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-25 | 14-15 | 4-5 | 12-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-26 | 8-5 | 10-11 | 11-7 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-12 | 10-4 | 9-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 24-29 | 13-18 | 11-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 25-17 | 17-12 | 1-3 | 7-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Aleksandar Vukic has a 26-34 record in 2025, 2-1 on indoor hard courts. Regarding the last 12 years, Aleksandar has a 52-33 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Vukic won 6 of his last 10 matches.
Vukic’s most significant achievement of this current season was getting to the semifinal the Estoril Challenger.
Last year in Almaty Open Vukic was defeated by Karen Khachanov in the semifinal 6-7(3) 6-3 6-4.
H2H Alex Michelsen vs. Aleksandar Vukic
This match would represent the 3rd time that Alex Michelsen and Aleksandar Vukic fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Michelsen (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.
1/4 – Luciano Darderi’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38-30 | 6-11 | 30-11 | 0-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 38-31 | 1-9 | 34-15 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 48-31 | 3-3 | 45-27 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-25 | 0-1 | 37-24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 48-19 | 20-6 | 27-12 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Luciano Darderi has a 38-26 win-loss record in 2025, but he has not played yet on indoor hard courts. The Italian won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant achievement of this current year was winning the competition in Marrakech where he beat Tallon Griekspoor in the final 7-6(3) 7-6(4), in Bastad where he defeated Jesper De Jong in the final 6-4 3-6 6-3, in Umag where he defeated Carlos Taberner in the final 6-3 6-3, and the Genova Challenger where he overcame Andrea Pellegrino in the final 6-1 6-3.
Last year in Almaty Open the Italian didn’t compete in this tournament.
H2H Alex Michelsen vs. Luciano Darderi
There is no head to head record between Alex Michelsen and Luciano Darderi since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Anyhow, Alex Michelsen may take on Arthur Cazaux. Their head to head is 0-0.
1/2 – Karen Khachanov’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32-24 | 13-11 | 9-6 | 2-4 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-22 | 14-12 | 8-4 | 14-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-18 | 18-10 | 10-5 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-25 | 17-11 | 9-7 | 6-5 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-24 | 17-9 | 5-6 | 8-6 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-15 | 12-6 | 4-3 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 30-29 | 13-11 | 7-6 | 6-9 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 46-22 | 15-11 | 6-5 | 20-4 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
Karen Khachanov has a 30-21 record in 2025, 0-1 on indoor hard courts. In connection to the previous 14 years, the Russian has a 125-80 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Khachanov won 5 of his last 10 matches.
Khachanov’s most significant achievement of this current season was reaching the final Toronto.
Last year in Almaty Open the Russian conquered the competition after downing Gabriel Diallo 6-2 5-7 6-3.
H2H Alex Michelsen vs. Karen Khachanov
This would be the 3rd time that Alex Michelsen and Karen Khachanov fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Michelsen and Khachanov (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Alex Michelsen could square off with Corentin Moutet. Their head to head is 2-1 for Corentin Moutet.
Final – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Daniil Medvedev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41-23 | 20-12 | 6-4 | 10-4 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 46-21 | 28-9 | 11-5 | 1-5 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 66-18 | 38-8 | 10-3 | 11-4 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 45-19 | 26-8 | 3-2 | 8-6 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 63-13 | 33-5 | 5-3 | 18-3 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 28-10 | 14-4 | 0-2 | 14-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 59-21 | 34-8 | 8-5 | 12-5 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 53-25 | 27-9 | 1-5 | 21-7 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
Daniil Medvedev has a 34-21 record in 2025, 3-2 on indoor hard courts. During the last 13 years, Daniil has a 132-64 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 7 of his last 10 matches.
Medvedev’s best result of this year was reaching the final Halle.
Last year in Almaty Open the Russian didn’t take part in this event.
H2H Alex Michelsen vs. Daniil Medvedev
This contest would be 3rd time that Alex Michelsen and Daniil Medvedev clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Alex Michelsen may come up against Flavio Cobolli. Their head to head is 1-0 for Flavio Cobolli.