Alex Michelsen def. Jan-Lennard Struff 6-2, 6-1 — Madrid Open 2026 R64

Match recap

Alex Michelsen defeated Jan-Lennard Struff 6-2, 6-1 in the R64 of the Madrid Open 2026.

Michelsen won 27 of 29 first-serve points — 93% — and lost serve only once across the 52-minute rout. The clincher was the return: Struff held just three of 15 games, donating 24 unforced errors against 11 winners while bleeding 17 of 32 first-serve points back. Michelsen takes the first meeting on debut clay terms.

Match stats

Jan-Lennard Struff: 4 aces, 11 winners, 57% first serves, 1 double fault. Alex Michelsen: 2 aces, 19 winners, 71% first serves, 2 double faults.

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Head-to-head

Jan-Lennard Struff and Alex Michelsen have met 2 times, with Alex Michelsen leading the head-to-head 2–0.