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Sign upTaylor Fritz vs Alex Michelsen — R64 — Cincinnati Open
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Cincinnati OpenRound of 64
·Masters·HardCompleted
Aug 16, 2026·06:30 PM·1h 24m·Cincinnati
Taylor Fritz defeated Alex Michelsen 6-3, 6-4 — Cincinnati Open 2026 R64.
Taylor Fritz and Alex Michelsen: Taylor Fritz leads 2–1 across 3 recorded meetings.
Return pressure separated it. Broken in the opening game, Fritz answered in game 2 for 1-1 and took Michelsen's delivery twice more, winning three of his nine return games to the 42nd-ranked American's one while holding eight of nine. Eighty-four minutes of work gets the No. 6 seed started at the Cincinnati Open after an opening-match loss in Canada, and nudges him ahead 2-1 in meetings on record.