Alex Michelsen
Alex Michelsen (born August 25, 2004) is an American tennis player. Michelsen has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 110 achieved on 25 September 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 414 achieved on 14 August 2023. Junior career
Michelsen won the singles and doubles title at the 2022 Easter Bowl, becoming the first American champion in both disciplines since Donald Young in 2006. He also won the 2022 Wimbledon Boys' doubles title with Sebastian Gorzny. He was committed to play college tennis at the University of Georgia, but then decided to turn pro. Professional career

2022: Grand Slam doubles debut
In August 2022, Michelsen made his Grand Slam doubles debut at the US Open playing alongside Sebastian Gorzny, losing in the first round. In November 2022, Michelsen won his first title on the ITF Tour in East Lansing. 2023: Turning Pro, ATP and Major debut, Top 150, First ATP final

In February 2023, Michelsen reached his first Challenger final in Rome, USA, losing to Jordan Thompson. In March 2023, Michelsen received a qualifying wildcard for the 2023 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. In June 2023, he made his ATP debut at the 2023 Mallorca Championships as a lucky loser, losing in the first round to eventual champion Christopher Eubanks. In July 2023, Michelsen won his first Challenger title in Chicago, defeating Yuta Shimizu in the finals. Later that month, he reached his first final on the ATP Tour at the 2023 Hall of Fame Open in Newport, where he lost to second seed Adrian Mannarino. He turned professional two weeks later, foregoing his college eligibility. In August 2023, Michelsen made his debut at a Major when he received a wildcard into the men's singles event at the US Open. He defeated Albert Ramos Viñolas in straight sets to progress to the second round where he lost to 23rd seed Nicolás Jarry. As a result he reached a new career high of No. 117 on 11 September 2023. Next he reached the round of 16 at the 2023 Cary Challenger II. Performance timelines

Singles 
Current through the 2023 US Open. ATP career finals

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 7 (3–4)

Doubles: 2 (1–1)

Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runners-up)

Record against top 10 players
Michelsen's record against players who have been ranked in the top 10, with those who are active in boldface. References

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2004 births
Living people
American male tennis players
Sportspeople from Laguna Beach, California
Wimbledon junior champions
Grand Slam (tennis) champions in boys' doubles
21st-century American people
Tennis people from California