Alex Michelsen vs Learner Tien, Next Gen ATP Finals 2024, Semifinal
Final score
Final
Tien won in 5 sets · 1h 35m
2–3
Set 14–2
Set 22–4
Set 34–1
Set 40–4
Set 51–4
Venue and conditions
King Abdullah Sports CityJeddah, KSACentre Court
Indoor hardCourt speed1.7 vs last year107.3Fast
What is court speed?
How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.
- Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
- Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
- Average97–103US Open, Dubai
- Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
- Very fast108+Basel
Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.
How court speed worksAltitude6 mSea level
Set statistics
Final statisticsService
7Aces4
0Double faults3
44/5975%1st serve %63%36/57
18/18100%2nd serve %88%23/26
38/5569%1st serve points won76%31/41
7/1839%2nd serve points won62%16/26
5/956%Break points saved50%2/4
13Service games played13
Return
10/4124%1st serve return points31%17/55
10/2638%2nd serve return points61%11/18
2/450%Break points converted44%4/9
13Return games played13
Points
53Total points won51
45Service points won47
20Receiver points won28
7Max points in a row8
Games
9Games won7
6Service games won3
3Max games in a row5
Point by point
Michelsen4
Tien1
015030040
Michelsen4
Tien1
150300301530304030
Michelsen3
Tien1
0151515301540154030
Michelsen2
Tien1
150300400
P2 · AceP3 · Ace
Michelsen1
Tien1
015151515301540
Michelsen1
Tien0
150300400401540304040
Michelsen2
Tien4
150300301530303040
P3 · Ace
Michelsen2
Tien3
150300400
Michelsen1
Tien3
150300301530303040
Michelsen1
Tien2
01515153015303040304040
Michelsen1
Tien1
1501515153030303040
P2 · Ace
Michelsen1
Tien0
15030030154015
Michelsen4
Tien2
1503004004015
Michelsen3
Tien2
150300400
P1 · Ace
Michelsen2
Tien2
150151515301540
P1 · Double fault
Michelsen2
Tien1
15030030154015
P4 · Ace
Michelsen1
Tien1
015030040
Michelsen1
Tien0
1501515301530304030
P5 · Ace
Head to head
3Michelsen
2Tien
5 meetingsHard 2–1Clay 1–1
- Next Gen ATP FinalsSemifinal · 21 Dec 2024HardThis matchLearner TienSets won: 3Set 1: 2Set 2: 4Set 3: 1Set 4: 4Set 5: 4Alex MichelsenSets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 2Set 3: 4Set 4: 0Set 5: 1
- GenevaQuarterfinal · 21 MayClayLearner TienSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 6Alex MichelsenSets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 1
- BrisbaneRound of 16 · 7 JanHardAlex MichelsenSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Learner TienSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2
- Canada MastersRound of 16 · 2 Aug 2025HardAlex MichelsenSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Learner TienSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 3
- HoustonRound of 32 · 31 Mar 2025ClayAlex MichelsenSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Learner TienSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2
Match research
ProEverything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.
- Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
- Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
- Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
- Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.