Alex Michelsen def. Daniel Merida Aguilar — Round of 32, US Open 2026

🇺🇸
US Open 2026

Grand SlamHardNew York, USA

Played4 Sep 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇺🇸ranked ATP number 45 going into this drawWon

Alex Michelsen 7 6 6

🇪🇸ranked ATP number 39 going into this draw

D. Merida Aguilar 65 4 3

🇺🇸A. MichelsenAlex MichelsenvD. Merida AguilarDaniel Merida Aguilar🇪🇸

🇺🇸Alex Michelsen

🇪🇸Daniel Merida Aguilar

Match stats

Serve

6

Aces

8

1

Double faults

7

67%

1st serve in

59%

76%

1st serve points won

66%

63%

2nd serve points won

53%

72%

Service points won

61%

4/5

Break points saved

3/7

Serve speed (km/h)

219

Fastest serve

204

191

Average 1st serve

188

161

Average 2nd serve

160

Return

39%

Return points won

28%

4/7

Break points won

1/5

Points

34

Winners

40

14

Unforced errors

36

25/36

Net points won

12/22

109

Total points won

92

Head to head

2–1 Michelsen

  1. This matchNew York R32won by Michelsen
  2. 2026HardCanada R32won by Merida Aguilar
  3. 2026HardIndian Wells R128won by Michelsen

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

7–3

Last 10 matches

8–2

4–2

Last 30 days

7–2

By surface

13–5

Hard

8–3

6–6

Clay

11–5

0–1

Grass

1–1

By round

5–4

R32

3–3

2–3

R16

3–0

4–2

At Grand Slams

3–2

How their matches go

31

Completed matches

27

45%

Won in straight sets

33%

16%

Won after losing a set

33%

19%

Lost after winning a set

15%

19%

Lost in straight sets

19%

8–5

Tiebreaks

3–3

4–6

Deciding sets

8–3

18/19

Won after winning set 1

13/15

1/12

Won after losing set 1

5/12

Serve and return, last 5 matches

59%

1st serve in

62%

77%

1st serve points won

76%

48%

2nd serve points won

52%

69%

Break points saved

76%

40%

Return points won

40%

44%

Break points won

50%

4.6

Aces a match

5.0

4.8

Double faults a match

4.4

Last 14 days

2

Matches

2

6

Sets

7

2

Days since last match

2

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentAlex MichelsenDaniel Merida Aguilar
🇺🇸FritzNo. 10
🇺🇸FritzNo. 10LostCincinnati R64LostWashington QFWonIndian Wells R32LostCincinnati R32
🇺🇸TienNo. 15
🇺🇸TienNo. 15LostGeneva QFLostCanada QF
🇫🇷HumbertNo. 30
🇫🇷HumbertNo. 30WonIndian Wells R64WonCanada R64
🇫🇷MannarinoNo. 67
🇫🇷MannarinoNo. 67WonWashington R16WonBucharest R16
🇷🇺MedvedevNo. 8
🇷🇺MedvedevNo. 8LostIndian Wells R16LostLondon R64
Total
Total3–42–3

Last 10 matches going in

LatestAlex MichelsenDaniel Merida Aguilar
1Won🇺🇸B. NakashimaBrandon NakashimaNo. 17No. 17 · 2 SepNew York R64 · 2 SepWon🇷🇺A. RublevAndrey RublevNo. 24No. 24 · 2 SepNew York R64 · 2 Sep
2Won🇮🇹F. CinaFederico CinaR128 · 31 AugNew York R128 · 31 AugWon🇭🇺M. FucsovicsMarton FucsovicsNo. 82No. 82 · 30 AugNew York R128 · 30 Aug
3Lost🇺🇸T. FritzTaylor FritzNo. 9No. 9 · 16 AugCincinnati R64 · 16 AugLost🇺🇸T. FritzTaylor FritzNo. 9No. 9 · 18 AugCincinnati R32 · 18 Aug
4Won🇳🇱J. De JongJesper De JongNo. 73No. 73 · 14 AugCincinnati R128 · 14 AugWon🇧🇪Z. BergsZizou BergsNo. 33No. 33 · 16 AugCincinnati R64 · 16 Aug
5Lost🇪🇸D. Merida AguilarDaniel Merida AguilarNo. 61No. 61 · 7 AugCanada R32 · 7 AugWon🇭🇷M. CilicMarin CilicNo. 80No. 80 · 14 AugCincinnati R128 · 14 Aug
6Won🇦🇷F. CerundoloFrancisco CerundoloNo. 20No. 20 · 5 AugCanada R64 · 5 AugLost🇺🇸L. TienLearner TienNo. 16No. 16 · 11 AugCanada QF · 11 Aug
7Won🇩🇪J. StruffJan-Lennard StruffNo. 42No. 42 · 3 AugCanada R128 · 3 AugWon🇳🇱T. GriekspoorTallon GriekspoorNo. 67No. 67 · 9 AugCanada R16 · 9 Aug
8Lost🇺🇸T. FritzTaylor FritzNo. 10No. 10 · 31 JulWashington QF · 31 JulWon🇺🇸A. MichelsenAlex MichelsenNo. 40No. 40 · 7 AugCanada R32 · 7 Aug
9Won🇫🇷A. MannarinoAdrian MannarinoNo. 47No. 47 · 29 JulWashington R16 · 29 JulWon🇫🇷U. HumbertUgo HumbertNo. 29No. 29 · 5 AugCanada R64 · 5 Aug
10Won🇺🇸M. McdonaldMackenzie McdonaldNo. 140No. 140 · 28 JulWashington R32 · 28 JulWon🇨🇦L. DraxlLiam DraxlNo. 223No. 223 · 4 AugCanada R128 · 4 Aug