Alex Michelsen vs Lorenzo SonegoPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐บ๐ธAlex Michelsen
#35 ยท 22 yrs ยท R
33 meetings ยท sets 3โ4

๐ฎ๐นLorenzo Sonego
#87 ยท 31 yrs ยท R
3Alex Michelsen and Lorenzo Sonego have met 3 times since 2024; Lorenzo Sonego leads 2โ1. Their first meeting came at Cagliari Challenger in 2024 on clay. On hard courts they are level 1โ1. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Sonego leading those 1โ0. Across all meetings Michelsen has taken 3 sets to Sonego's 4. Their most recent meeting: Alex Michelsen won at ASB Classic - Auckland (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Michelsen | Sonego | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Alex Michelsen | Lorenzo Sonego | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 69% | 22/32 | 63% | 10/16 |
| Wins a set when losing | 33% | 7/21 | 38% | 8/21 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 32% | 17/53 | 38% | 14/37 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 48% | 16/33 | 44% | 8/18 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 47% | 9/19 | 47% | 9/19 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 55% | 12/22 | 50% | 8/16 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 100% | 28/28 | 68% | 13/19 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 79% | 22/28 | 53% | 10/19 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 2 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Michelsen 1, Sonego 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Michelsen
๐ฅ Big Hitter
Sonego
๐ค Servebot
Matchup analysis
๐ฅ Big Hitter vs ๐ค Servebot is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 4,932 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Jan 8, 2025
ASB Classic - Auckland
H Hard ยท 2nd Round
Aug 24, 2024
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem
H Hard ยท Final
May 1, 2024
Cagliari Challenger
C Clay ยท 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Michelsen | Sonego | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Alex Michelsen | Lorenzo Sonego | ||
| 1 or more | 95% | 19/20 | 100% | 12/12 |
| 3 or more | 85% | 17/20 | 100% | 12/12 |
| 5 or more | 65% | 13/20 | 92% | 11/12 |
| 10 or more | 20% | 4/20 | 42% | 5/12 |
| 15 or more | 5% | 1/20 | 8% | 1/12 |
| 20 or more | 5% | 1/20 | 0% | 0/12 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Michelsen | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 13โ6 | 4โ8 |
| Avg odds | 1.81 | 2.57 |
| ROI % | -1.6% | -42.4% |
| Units P/L | -0.31u | -5.09u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Michelsen | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 3 |
| Matches | 2 | 4 |
| Distance | 1,092 mi ยท 1,758 km | 3,172 mi ยท 5,105 km |
| Route | JPN โ CHN | CHN โ JPN โ CHN |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced ยท Last 12 months
Michelsen has a higher win rate against shared opponents (70% vs Sonego's 40%).
| Opponent | Michelsen | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| James Duckworth | W 67 76 63 | W 64 64 |
| Frances Tiafoe | L 75 63 57 36 67 | L 36 46 |
| Tomas Martin Etcheverry | W 76 64 64 | W 64 64 67 76 |
| Adrian Mannarino | W 64 76 | W 61 76 |
| Taylor Fritz | L 36 46 | L 64 36 46 67 |
| Mariano Navone | W 26 62 75 | W 76 26 64 |
| Mattia Bellucci | W 62 61 | L 46 61 57 |
| Cameron Norrie | W 75 67 64 | L 64 26 46 |
| Daniil Medvedev | L 26 46 | L 63 67 46 |
| Ugo Humbert | W 75 67 76 | L 76 06 36 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Botic van de Zandschulp
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai ยท 2nd Round
Oct 10
Carlos Alcaraz
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo ยท 1st Round
Oct 1
Frances Tiafoe
U.S. Open - New York ยท Quarterfinals
Sep 8
Tomas Martin Etcheverry
U.S. Open - New York ยท 4th Round
Sep 6
Daniel Merida Aguilar
U.S. Open - New York ยท 3rd Round
Sep 5
Brandon Nakashima
U.S. Open - New York ยท 2nd Round
Sep 2
Federico Cina
U.S. Open - New York ยท 1st Round
Aug 31
Taylor Fritz
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 16
Aziz Dougaz
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 5
Kamil Majchrzak
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Jenson Brooksby
Chengdu Open - Chengdu ยท 2nd Round
Sep 25
James Duckworth
Chengdu Open - Chengdu ยท 1st Round
Sep 24
Francesco Passaro
Genoa Challenger ยท 1st Round
Sep 8
Alexander Zverev
U.S. Open - New York ยท 1st Round
Sep 2
James Duckworth
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem ยท 3rd Round
Aug 27
Adrian Mannarino
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem ยท 2nd Round
Aug 26
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 45โ63 matches
| Metric | Michelsen | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 60% | 44% |
| Sets won | 60% | 46% |
| Games won | 53% | 49% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Michelsen | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 0 | 1 |
| ATP 250 | 1 | 1 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Michelsen | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 1 |
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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