Daniil Medvedev def. Alex Michelsen — Semifinal, Brisbane International 2026

🇦🇺
Brisbane International 2026

ATP 250HardBrisbane, Australia

Played10 Jan 2026

Rounds
  1. R32
  2. R16
  3. QF
  4. Semifinal
  5. Final

🇷🇺ranked ATP number 13 going into this drawWon

Daniil Medvedev seeded 1 6 6

🇺🇸ranked ATP number 38 going into this draw

Alex Michelsen 4 2

🇷🇺D. MedvedevDaniil MedvedevvA. MichelsenAlex Michelsen🇺🇸

🇷🇺Daniil Medvedev

🇺🇸Alex Michelsen

Match stats

Serve

9

Aces

4

7

Double faults

1

61%

1st serve in

65%

70%

1st serve points won

52%

48%

2nd serve points won

52%

61%

Service points won

52%

7/8

Break points saved

4/8

Return

48%

Return points won

39%

4/8

Break points won

1/8

77

Total points won

63

Head to head

3–0 Medvedev

  1. This matchBrisbane SFwon by Medvedev
  2. 2025GrassHalle QFwon by Medvedev
  3. 2025HardIndian Wells R32won by Medvedev

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

8–2

Last 10 matches

6–4

3–0

Last 30 days

3–0

By surface

22–9

Hard

10–9

By round

1–2

SF

0–1

1–0

F

–

8–1

At ATP 250s

6–1

How their matches go

29

Completed matches

19

48%

Won in straight sets

32%

24%

Won after losing a set

21%

24%

Lost after winning a set

11%

3%

Lost in straight sets

37%

7–7

Tiebreaks

4–3

7–7

Deciding sets

4–1

17/23

Won after winning set 1

7/8

4/6

Won after losing set 1

3/11

Serve and return, last 5 matches

64%

1st serve in

65%

78%

1st serve points won

70%

47%

2nd serve points won

55%

70%

Break points saved

58%

40%

Return points won

35%

45%

Break points won

36%

8.4

Aces a match

5.6

3.6

Double faults a match

2.4

Last 14 days

3

Matches

3

7

Sets

7

1

Days since last match

1

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentDaniil MedvedevAlex Michelsen
🇺🇸TienNo. 28
🇺🇸TienNo. 28WonShanghai R16LostBeijing SFWonBrisbane R16WonCanada R16
🇦🇺DuckworthNo. 87
🇦🇺DuckworthNo. 87WonAlmaty SFWonBrisbane R32
🇫🇷MoutetNo. 34
🇫🇷MoutetNo. 34LostVienna R16WonAlmaty FLostWashington QFLostAlmaty SFWonCincinnati R64
🇫🇷RinderknechNo. 29
🇫🇷RinderknechNo. 29LostShanghai SFLostShanghai R64
Total
Total3–44–2

Last 10 matches going in

LatestDaniil MedvedevAlex Michelsen
1Won🇵🇱K. MajchrzakKamil MajchrzakNo. 62No. 62 · 9 JanBrisbane QF · 9 JanWon🇺🇸S. KordaSebastian KordaNo. 48No. 48 · 9 JanBrisbane QF · 9 Jan
2Won🇺🇸F. TiafoeFrances TiafoeNo. 30No. 30 · 7 JanBrisbane R16 · 7 JanWon🇺🇸L. TienLearner TienNo. 28No. 28 · 7 JanBrisbane R16 · 7 Jan
3Won🇭🇺M. FucsovicsMarton FucsovicsNo. 55No. 55 · 5 JanBrisbane R32 · 5 JanWon🇦🇺J. DuckworthJames DuckworthNo. 87No. 87 · 5 JanBrisbane R32 · 5 Jan
4Lost🇩🇪A. ZverevAlexander ZverevNo. 3No. 3 · 31 OctParis QF · 31 OctLost🇧🇪Z. BergsZizou BergsNo. 40No. 40 · 27 OctParis R64 · 27 Oct
5Won🇮🇹L. SonegoLorenzo SonegoNo. 45No. 45 · 30 OctParis R16 · 30 OctLost🇦🇷F. CerundoloFrancisco CerundoloNo. 21No. 21 · 21 OctVienna R32 · 21 Oct
6Won🇧🇬G. DimitrovGrigor DimitrovNo. 37No. 37 · 29 OctParis R32 · 29 OctLost🇫🇷C. MoutetCorentin MoutetNo. 38No. 38 · 18 OctAlmaty SF · 18 Oct
7Won🇪🇸J. Antoni Munar ClarJaume Antoni Munar ClarNo. 42No. 42 · 28 OctParis R64 · 28 OctWon🇯🇵S. MochizukiShintaro MochizukiNo. 102No. 102 · 17 OctAlmaty QF · 17 Oct
8Lost🇫🇷C. MoutetCorentin MoutetNo. 41No. 41 · 23 OctVienna R16 · 23 OctWon🇦🇺A. VukicAleksandar VukicNo. 79No. 79 · 16 OctAlmaty R16 · 16 Oct
9Won🇵🇹N. BorgesNuno BorgesNo. 46No. 46 · 22 OctVienna R32 · 22 OctWon🇰🇿B. ZhukayevBeibit ZhukayevR32 · 15 OctAlmaty R32 · 15 Oct
10Won🇫🇷C. MoutetCorentin MoutetNo. 38No. 38 · 19 OctAlmaty F · 19 OctLost🇫🇷A. RinderknechArthur RinderknechNo. 54No. 54 · 4 OctShanghai R64 · 4 Oct