Max Purcell vs Alex Michelsen — Houston Round of 32

Houston · ATP · Round of 32
AUS8
Max Purcell
28 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 April 2024
clay
Alex Michelsen
USA
Alex Michelsen
#46ATP
1825ELO
1694Clay ELO
$785kYTD
$4.6MCAREER
21 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Purcell M.
7-5 6-7 6-4
Michelsen A.
Purcell M.
76462
Michelsen A.
57741

Max Purcell defeated Alex Michelsen 7-5 6-7 6-4 in the Houston round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Max Purcell came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Purcell M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Michelsen A.

Michelsen A.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Purcell M.

Serve advantage — Michelsen A.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Purcell M.Michelsen A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
64%
Return points won·Even
33%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.8
4.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (44 vs 157). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Purcell M.Michelsen A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
78
Break points saved·Slight edge
92
98
Break points won·Dominant
10
46
Deciding sets·Slight edge
84
91
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
81
96

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Purcell M.
5.7
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Michelsen A.
6.1
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
3.9
Surface form
5.7
0.0Lost last 4
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
9.4
Minutes 14d
7.5
3-set count
7.0
9.0
Prev. match
6.0
6.0
Surface transition
6.0
Context
6.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Purcell M.Michelsen A.
Freshness·
—
67

Michelsen A.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 55 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Final
Shelton B.[1]
Tiafoe F.[3]
7-54-66-3
Semi-finals
Shelton B.[1]
Etcheverry T.[4]
6-746-46-4
Tiafoe F.[3]
Darderi L.
6-27-62
Quarter-finals
Etcheverry T.[4]
Mmoh M.
6-30-1
Tiafoe F.[3]
Thompson J.[6]
7-686-4
Shelton B.[1]
Nakashima B.
7-57-69
Darderi L.
Giron M.[7]
6-06-4
R16
Tiafoe F.[3]
Duckworth J.
6-26-747-5
Darderi L.
Cerundolo F.[2]
6-42-67-64
Etcheverry T.[4]
Galan D.
6-46-4
Mmoh M.
Purcell M.[8]
6-27-5
Nakashima B.
Hijikata R.
6-16-4
Shelton B.[1]
Bergs Z.
3-66-46-3
Thompson J.[6]
Kovacevic A.
4-67-617-67
Giron M.[7]
Wolf J.
6-46-3
R32
Purcell M.[8]
Michelsen A.
7-56-746-4
Duckworth J.
Brouwer G.
6-36-3
Thompson J.[6]
Wu Y.
6-46-4
Wolf J.
Ritschard A.
6-32-66-4
Hijikata R.
Eubanks C.[5]
7-647-62
Bergs Z.
Kypson P.
7-656-3
Nakashima B.
Ajdukovic D.
6-16-4
Mmoh M.
Varillas J.
6-27-64
Kovacevic A.
Kokkinakis T.
7-636-726-4
Galan D.
Paire B.
7-6136-4
Giron M.[7]
Shapovalov D.
6-27-5
Darderi L.
Kudla D.
3-67-636-2