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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Tiafoe vs Michelsen predictions for US Open 2026.
Frances Tiafoe and Alex Michelsen will lock horns in the quarterfinals of the US Open 2026 on Tuesday.
Dimers' advanced tennis model projects Frances Tiafoe as the most likely winner in this Tiafoe vs. Michelsen prediction.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Tuesday's match, including best bets and picks.
Tiafoe vs. Michelsen prediction and odds
Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Tuesday's Tiafoe-Michelsen men's singles match, forming part of our tennis predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives Tiafoe a 57% chance of winning against Michelsen in the US Open 2026.
Additionally, Tiafoe has a 56% chance of winning the first set, while the under 40.5 games has a 56% chance of hitting, according to our model.
Latest betting odds
We have researched the most up-to-date betting odds in America for this match, which are listed here:
- Moneyline: Alex Michelsen +134, Frances Tiafoe -160
- First Set: Tiafoe -139, Michelsen +110
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Model picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
- Moneyline: Michelsen @ +134 via DraftKings
- First Set: Michelsen @ -130 via DraftKings
According to our tennis best bets, the top play to make on this match is Alex Michelsen to win.
Although Michelsen is less than likely to win, he provides the best value at the current available odds.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.
Game info & first serve details
The US Open 2026 match between Frances Tiafoe and Alex Michelsen is scheduled to start on Tuesday at 11:30 AM ET.
- Who: Frances Tiafoe vs. Alex Michelsen
- Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2026
- Approx. Time: 11:30 AM ET/8:30AM PT
- Tournament: US Open Men's Singles 2026
- Round: Quarterfinals
All dates and times mentioned in this article are United States Eastern Time unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
We predict Frances Tiafoe, with a 57% win probability, will likely beat Alex Michelsen at the US Open 2026.
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