Alex Michelsen #44 def. Taylor Fritz #7

6-4 7-6(6)

Alex Michelsen defeated Taylor Fritz 6-4 7-6(6) in the 2026 Indian Wells Open third round on hard courts on March 9, 2026.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatAlex MichelsenTaylor Fritz
Aces912
Double faults10
First serve %7170
First serve points won %7372
Second serve points won %5539
Break points saved %8878
Break points converted %2213
Service points won %6862
Return points won %3832
Total points won %5347
Serve rating297274
Return rating12994

Win Probability

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Player Comparison

FieldAlex MichelsenTaylor Fritz
Country USA USA
Birth dateAug 25, 2004Oct 28, 1997
Age2128
Height193 cm196 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)447
Ranking points (entering)1,0854,220
Elo (entering)1,8052,006
Current career W-L86–77342–212
Current career earnings$4,955,297$32,238,408
Pre-match H2H
Alex Michelsen #44 1 0 Taylor Fritz #7

Path

Alex Michelsen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ugo Humbert #347-5 6-7(5) 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataMar 8, 2026R64
Daniel Merida #1396-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 5, 2026R128

Alex Michelsen's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Daniil Medvedev #112-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataMar 11, 2026R16

Taylor Fritz's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jacob Fearnley #876-3 6-7(8) 6-1WH2HMatch dataMar 8, 2026R64