Grand Slam · Round of 128 · Roland Garros
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Shevchenko
💥 Big Hitter
Michelsen
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Aleksandr Shevchenko and Alex Michelsen are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit. Across 5,266 matches in our dataset, the historical split is about even.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Shevchenko | Michelsen |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 7–9 | 10–8 |
| Avg odds | 2.68 | 2.64 |
| ROI % | +10.3% | +0.4% |
| Units P/L | +1.65u | +0.07u |
First career meeting
Shevchenko and Michelsen have never faced each other on tour.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Michelsen has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Shevchenko's 30%).
| Opponent | Shevchenko | Michelsen |
|---|---|---|
| Learner Tien | L 26 75 16 06 | L 46 63 16 |
| Stan Wawrinka | W 63 62 | W 76 76 |
| Karen Khachanov | L 46 46 | L 64 46 36 75 36 |
| Roberto Bautista Agut | W 76 76 | W 64 76 |
| Ugo Humbert | L 46 67 | W 75 67 76 |
| Ethan Quinn | L 76 46 26 | L 57 26 |
| Alejandro Davidovich Fokina | L 16 16 26 | L 46 46 |
| Corentin Moutet | L 57 36 | L 57 46 |
| Shintaro Mochizuki | W 46 61 61 | W 63 36 62 |
| Lorenzo Musetti | L 36 16 | W 36 76 64 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Shevchenko | Michelsen |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 60.9% | 63.8% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 70.2% | 70.6% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 53% | 48.8% |
| Aces / Match | 5.8 | 5.7 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| Break Points Saved % | 56.1% | 60.7% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 34.1% | 27.7% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 50.4% | 51.1% |
| BP Converted % | 33.9% | 36.3% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 28.5 | 21.5 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 30 | 23.9 |
| Net Pts Won % | 71.4% | 70.1% |
| Total Pts Won % | 51.7% | 49.3% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 45% | 40% |
Last five matches per player
Karen Khachanov
Internazionali BNL d'Italia · Round of 64
May 8
Camilo Ugo Carabelli
Internazionali BNL d'Italia · Round of 128
May 7
Hugo Gaston
BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux · Round of 32
May 7
Yibing Wu
Open Aix Provence Crédit Agricole · Round of 16
Apr 30
Dan Added
Open Aix Provence Crédit Agricole · Round of 32
Apr 28
Learner Tien
Gonet Geneva Open · Quarterfinals
May 16
Stan Wawrinka
Gonet Geneva Open · Round of 16
May 13
Sebastian Baez
Gonet Geneva Open · Round of 32
May 9
Sebastian Ofner
Internazionali BNL d'Italia · Round of 128
May 7
Pol Martin Tiffon
Open Aix Provence Crédit Agricole · Round of 16
Apr 30
Match summary
Aleksandr Shevchenko meets Alex Michelsen in the Round of 128 at Roland Garros on May 24 on clay. The 89th-ranked Shevchenko faces the 41st-ranked Michelsen in a first-time matchup between two big hitters who have never met on tour.
Shevchenko won his last match and has taken three of his last five. Michelsen lost his most recent outing and has won just two of his last five, with a 4-10 record over ten matches. On clay, Shevchenko owns an 11-9 record while Michelsen sits at 9-11. Against common opponents including Lorenzo Musetti and Ugo Humbert, Michelsen prevailed where Shevchenko fell short.
Both men are power-oriented baseline players who favor heavy groundstrokes over serve-and-volley approaches. Shevchenko has steadier clay numbers over a larger sample, though his form has cooled over ten matches. Michelsen's clay record dips below 50%, yet his ranking reflects competitiveness elsewhere and suggests comfort with aggressive baseline play. The match will demand consistency from Shevchenko after limited recent activity, while Michelsen must regain rhythm during a compressed schedule.
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