Francisco Cerundolo and Alex Michelsen will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Erste Bank Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 6:00 pm on #GLAUBANDICH 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 Francisco Cerundolo who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Francisco Cerundolo is the pick to win this match.
Francisco Cerundolo -> 1.81
Alex Michelsen -> 1.99

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Prediction and head to head Francisco Cerundolo vs. Alex Michelsen

This will be the 2nd time that Francisco Cerundolo and Alex Michelsen face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Michelsen (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they squared off, Michelsen won 2-6 7-5 6-4 in the 1st round in Halle back in June 2025.

Highlights Alex Michelsen vs Francisco Cerundolo – Halle 17-June-2025

Francisco Cerundolo

Francisco Cerundolo

35 - 22win/loss

Hard
12-8
I Hard
2-1
Clay
21-11
Grass
0-2
Rank
21
High
18
LWWLWLWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 38-24 12-8 21-11 5-3 0-2 0-0
2024 35-31 5-10 21-13 9-5 0-3 0-0
2023 39-26 10-10 19-12 4-2 6-2 0-0
2022 36-28 7-8 25-10 3-7 1-3 0-0
2021 44-24 3-2 39-21 0-0 2-1 0-0

Ranked no. 21, Cerundolo will start his run in Vienna after he played his last match in Shanghai where he lost 7-6(1) 6-3 to Bergs in the 3rd round on the 5th of October.

Francisco has a composed 35-22 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

The Argentine’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Buenos Aires.

Talking about his overall career, The Argentine has an overall 348-189 record. He has a positive 18-16 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in Vienna

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2022. See his history.

Vienna
Cerundolo's Record

Alex Michelsen

Alex Michelsen

29 - 25win/loss

Hard
14-13
I Hard
4-3
Clay
6-5
Grass
5-4
Rank
38
High
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. 34, Alex will start his run in Vienna after he played his last match in Almaty where he lost 7-5 6-4 to Moutet in the semifinal on the 18th

of October.

The American has an overall 29-25 win-loss record in 2025, 4-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current year was winning the title the Estoril Challenger where he beat Andrea Pellegrino in the final 6-4 6-4.

In terms of his career, Alex has an overall 158-96 record. He has a positive 40-16 record on indoor hard courts.

Previously in Vienna

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2024. See his history.

Vienna
Michelsen's Record

Tennis Scores in Vienna

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