Michelsen in straight sets.
Ah, the undeniable excitement of the Next Gen Finals, where the tempest of tennis shows us the stars of tomorrow. On one side of the court, we have Alex Michelsen, a towering example of the human ability to return small green balls at high speeds. On the other, Juncheng Shang, a man who, despite his recent less than stellar performances, has proven to be a determined adversary.
Shang’s recent record, it must be said, shines like a shoe that's been left out in the rain, managing only one victory against Bergs Z. in late October. On the flip side, our dear Michelsen has been serving up victories like a meatball sandwich vendor at a baseball game. He crushed Van Assche L. and Basavareddy N. in December - the very same competitors who left Shang licking his wounds.
Consider also their tournament seeds. Michelsen sports the number 2 seed, looking as fit and fancy as a fox at a country fair. Shang, trailing at number 4, still has some proving to do.
So, if you're asking me for a prediction, I would say put your money, your uncle's money, and perhaps even your dog's money on Alex Michelsen. I'm predicting Michelsen will run away with this match faster than a rogue ice cream truck rolling downhill, without breaks. Fine details, you ask? Here they are...
Albert’s Prediction: Michelsen in straight sets.