Alex Michelsen vs Learner TienHouston Round of 32

Houston · ATP · Round of 32
#46ATP
1825ELO
1694Clay ELO
$785kYTD
$4.6MCAREER
21 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 March 2025
clay
#17ATP
1941ELO
1821Clay ELO
$1.3MYTD
$4.4MCAREER
20 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWW
Michelsen A.
6-4 6-2
Tien L.
Michelsen A.
662
Tien L.
420

Alex Michelsen defeated Learner Tien 6-4 6-2 in the Houston round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Learner Tien came in ranked #17. Alex Michelsen extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

22
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-05-21GenevaQFclayLearner Tien4-6 6-3 1-6
2026-01-04BrisbaneR16hardAlex Michelsen6-4 6-2
2025-07-27Canada MastersR16hardAlex Michelsen6-3 6-3
2024-12-18Next Gen FinalsSFhardLearner Tien2-4 4-2 1-4 4-0 4-1

Serve vs return

This season
Michelsen A.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Tien L.

Tien L.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Michelsen A.

Even serve battle

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
61%
Aces / match·Even
5.3
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.6
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (76 vs 85). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
78
90
Break points saved·Even
98
97
Break points won·Dominant
46
83
Deciding sets·Slight edge
91
100
Tiebreaks·Even
96
100

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
6.1
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.4Clay Elo 1694
Surface ELO
4.6+127 Clay Elo edge
4.0Overall Elo 1825
ELO gap
6.0Overall Elo 1941
5.0
H2H
5.0
3.4
Surface form
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
8.5
Minutes 14d
8.6
7.0
3-set count
7.0
6.0
Prev. match
7.0
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
Freshness·Clear edge
67
87

Michelsen A.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 55 games (7d) · Tien L.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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