Alex Michelsen and Richard Gasquet will face off in the 2^nd round of the Moselle Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 6:00 pm on COURT CENTRAL. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alex Michelsen who should win in 2 sets.

(image) As per the initial odds, Alex Michelsen is the pick to win this match.
Alex Michelsen -> 1.28
Richard Gasquet -> 3.68

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Prediction and head to head Alex Michelsen vs. Richard Gasquet

There is no head to head record between Alex Michelsen and Richard Gasquet since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Alex Michelsen

Ranked no. 44, the American got to the 2^nd round after defeating Harold Mayot 6-3 6-1.

In the 1^st round, Alex had a good straight sets win against Mayot (6-3 6-1). During the match, Michelsen scored 67 points vs Mayot’s 50. Alex was quite aggressive to blast 35 winners.

Regarding the service games, Michelsen fired 7 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Alex Michelsen conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 9 break points. Furthermore, Michelsen put 69% of his first serves in, winning 74% (35/47) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (9/21) on the 2nd serve. Michelsen broke Mayot 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).

Michelsen has a solid record in the last 3 years having won 64% of his matches (124-69). 3-3 on indoor hard courts in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Michelsen has an overall31-11 match record in the last 3 years on indoor hard courts.

The American’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Newport and Salem.

The American has an overall 40-32 win-loss record in 2024, 3-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Metz

The American has never competed in this tournament before.

Richard Gasquet

Ranked no. 133, the French player reached the 2^nd round after beating Thiago Moura Monteiro 4-6 6-4 7-6(6).

In the 1^st round against Moura Monteiro, Richard recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-4 7-6⁶). During the match Gasquet scored 96 points vs Moura Monteiro’s 91. The French player was exceptionally aggressive to blast 49 winners.

About the serving games, Gasquet managed to score 14 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Richard Gasquet was quite effective on serve to win 89% (49/55) of his 1st serve and 57% (20/35) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The French player broke Moura Monteiro once after converting 33% of his break points (1/3).

His best result of the season was conquering the title the Cassis Challenger where he overcame Jurij Rodionov in the final 3-6 6-1 6-2.

Gasquet has an aggregate 33-31 win-loss record in 2024, 3-7 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Michelsen	Gasquet
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	3
Tot Games	16	33
Pts	67-50	96-91
Total Points	117	187
Winners	35	49
%Winners	52%	51%

Both Michelsen and Gasquet played 1 match. At the moment, Richard Gasquet lost 1 set while Alex Michelsen hasn’t conceded a set so far. Michelsen has played 1 set(s) less than Gasquet (2 vs 3). Therefore, Michelsen played 17 games less than Gasquet. Michelsen scored 35 winners (52% of the total points). On the other side, Richard recorded 49 winners (51%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Michelsen	Gasquet
Aces	7	14
Avg per match	7	14
1st in	47/68	55/90
%1st in	69%	61%
1st pts	35/47	49/55
%1st pts	74%	89%
2nd pts	9/21	20/35
%2nd pts	43%	57%

Michelsen scored 7 aces . Gasquet recorded 14 aces . Michelsen won 74% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Gasquet won 89% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Michelsen	Gasquet
Won	4	1
Converted	4/5	1/3
% Converted	80%	33%
Conceded	9	2
Saved	9	1
% Saved	100%	50%
Times Broken	0	1

Alex broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. Alex extremely effective on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 9 break points. Richard broke his opponent once with a 33% conversion rate. Gasquet conceded his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.

Michelsen
	R1 Mayot	Total
Score	6-3 6-1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	16	16
pts	67-50	67-50
Total points	117	117
Winners	35	35
%Winners	52%	52%
SERVE
Aces	7	7
Double Faults	2	2
1st in	47/68	47/68
% 1st in	69%	69%
1st pts	35/47	35/47
% 1st pts	74%	74%
2nd pts	9/21	9/21
% 2nd pts	43%	43%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/5	4/5
Converted %	80%	80%
Conceded	9	9
Saved	9/9	9
Saved %	100%	100%
Times Broken	0	0

Gasquet
	R1 Moura Monteiro	Total
Score	4-6 6-4 7-66
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	33	33
pts	96-91	96-91
Total points	187	187
Winners	49	49
%Winners	51%	51%
SERVE
Aces	14	14
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	55/90	55/90
% 1st in	61%	61%
1st pts	49/55	49/55
% 1st pts	89%	89%
2nd pts	20/35	20/35
% 2nd pts	57%	57%
Breaks
Won	1	1
Converted	1/3	1/3
Converted %	33%	33%
Conceded	2	2
Saved	1/2	1
Saved %	50%	50%
Times Broken	1	1

Tennis Scores in Metz

• Richard GasquetGasquet – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (4-6 6-4 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (3-6 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (3-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
• Quentin HalysHalys – Theo PapamalamisPapamalamis (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Manuel Guinard/Gregoire JacqGuinard/Gregoire Jacq – Alexander Erler/Andreas MiesErler/Andreas Mies (6-4 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Gregoire BarrereBarrere (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (6-3 3-6 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Santiago Gonzalez/Edouard Roger-VasselinGonzalez/Edouard Roger-Vasselin – Constantin Frantzen/Hendrik JebensFrantzen/Hendrik Jebens (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Alex MichelsenMichelsen – Harold MayotMayot (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Corentin MoutetMoutet – Sumit NagalNagal (7-5 4-0 ret.) – See score progression
• Matwe Middelkoop/Jean-Julien RojerMiddelkoop/Jean-Julien Rojer – Guido Andreozzi/N.Sriram BalajiAndreozzi/N.Sriram Balaji (6-7⁶ 6-2 10-7) – See score progression
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (3-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression

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