Chats with the Champ: Alex Michelsen, Chicago 2023

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Chats with the Champ: Alex Michelsen, Chicago 2023

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The 18-year-old defeated Yuta Shimizu on Sunday in Chicago to win his first Challenger title, and moved inside the top 200 for the first time.
Along the way, he also defeated Li Tu, Aleks Kovacevic, Kei Nishikori, and Jerry Shang. Heckuva week.
Chat with Chris Eubanks coming later this week!
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Jul 18, 2023

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