Daniel Michalski and Tim Handel have met 2 times since 2025; Daniel Michalski leads 2–0. Their most recent meeting: Daniel Michalski won at NovaWorld Phan Thiet Challenger 2 (2026).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Michalski
⚔️ The Gladiator
Handel
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
⚔️ The Gladiator vs ⚙️ Grinder is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 2,579 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
2 career meetings, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Michalski | Handel | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Daniel Michalski | Tim Handel | ||
| 1 or more | 55% | 6/11 | 67% | 6/9 |
| 3 or more | 46% | 5/11 | 33% | 3/9 |
| 5 or more | 18% | 2/11 | 11% | 1/9 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/9 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Michalski | Handel |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–7 | 0–2 |
| Avg odds | 2.08 | 3.60 |
| ROI % | -41.3% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | -4.54u | -2.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 3 shared opponents, both Michalski and Handel posted a 67% win rate.
| Opponent | Michalski | Handel |
|---|---|---|
| Sebastiano Cocola | W 62 63 | W 75 61 |
| Felix Gill | L 67 57 | W 63 62 |
| Michele Ribecai | W 63 75 | L 63 26 36 |
Last five matches per player
Inaki Montes-De La Torre
PLOVDIV CHALLENGER · Quarterfinals
Jun 25
Gijs Brouwer
PLOVDIV CHALLENGER · Round of 32
Jun 22
Gustavo Heide
Enea Poznan Open · Round of 32
Jun 16
Andrej Martin
Bratislava Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 8
Viktor Durasovic
Unicredit Czech Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 1
Andrew Paulson
Unicredit Czech Open · 1st Round Qualifying
May 31
Benjamin Hassan
Bosphorus Challenger Cup · Round of 16
May 21
Hynek Barton
Bosphorus Challenger Cup · Quarterfinals
May 21
Christian Djonov
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 17
Daniel Siniakov
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 9
Daniel Elahi Galan
Neckarcup 2.0 · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 1
Maxime Janvier
M25 Mataro · Round of 32
May 18
Gianmarco Ferrari
M25 Santa Margherita di Pula · Quarterfinals
Apr 27
Sebastiano Cocola
M25 Santa Margherita di Pula · Round of 32
Apr 27
Luigi Valletta
M25 Santa Margherita di Pula · Round of 16
Apr 27
Manuel Mazza
M25 Santa Margherita di Pula · Round of 32
Apr 13
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 41–64 matches
| Metric | Michalski | Handel |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 56% | 41% |
| Sets won | 53% | 43% |
| Games won | 52% | 48% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Michalski | Handel |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
| ITF M25 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Michalski | Handel |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
