{"id":656222,"date":"2026-05-21T10:05:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T10:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/656222\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T10:05:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T10:05:17","slug":"atp-geneva-day-4-predictions-including-wawrinka-vs-michelsen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/656222\/","title":{"rendered":"ATP Geneva Day 4 Predictions Including Wawrinka vs Michelsen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stan Wawrinka\u2019s epic victory in the opening round at the ATP 150 in Geneva thrilled the home fans. He will likely face a more difficult challenge in the Round of 16 against Alex Michelsen. That is among four matches predicted in this article. We here at LWOT predict the other action, <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/tennis\/2026\/05\/19\/atp-geneva-predictions-fritz-popyrin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">including Taylor Fritz vs Alexei Popyrin<\/a>, separately.<\/p>\n<p>ATP Geneva Day 4 Predictions<br \/>\nCameron Norrie vs Mariano Navone<\/p>\n<p>Head-to-head: Navone 1-0 Norrie<\/p>\n<p>An opening-round defeat at the Italian Open disrupted Norrie\u2019s solid results during the clay-court swing. The Brit is the No. 3 seed in Geneva, but can expect a tough battle against Navone. Both men are physically strong and willing to work hard for victories. Norrie is narrowly backed to grind out a success, but that is not predicted with much certainty.<br \/>Prediction: Norrie in 3<\/p>\n<p>Jaume Munar vs Francisco Comesana<\/p>\n<p>Head-to-head: Comesana 1-0 Munar<\/p>\n<p>Munar was superb in the previous round against Nishesh Basavareddy. The Spaniard only dropped three games and dominated throughout at a high level. Comesana, a clay-court specialist, battled back from a set behind against Valentin Royer. Despite the Argentine\u2019s comfort on the dirt, Munar\u2019s slightly more complete game and the momentum from his excellent performance against Basavareddy make him the more likely winner.<br \/>Prediction: Munar in 2<\/p>\n<p>Casper Ruud vs Raphael Collignon<\/p>\n<p>Head-to-head: Collignon 1-0 Ruud<\/p>\n<p>Ruud\u2019s participation in Geneva, just a few days after his Italian Open final against Jannik Sinner and the week before the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/tennis\/category\/french-open\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">French Open<\/a>, surprised many. The three-time Grand Slam runner-up usually does a good job of focusing at 250-level clay-court events and achieving good results. Collignon can only cause an upset if Ruud is unfocused, but that does not usually happen to the Norwegian.<br \/>Prediction: Ruud in 2<\/p>\n<p>Stan Wawrinka vs Alex Michelsen<\/p>\n<p>Head-to-head: First meeting<\/p>\n<p>Wawrinka\u2019s dramatic triumph over Raul Branaccio occurred in a deciding set tiebreak. Achieving that at 41 years old and in his final season as a professional was an outstanding effort. However, recovering for this match will almost certainly prove difficult. The three-time Grand Slam champion got a day off on Tuesday, but I doubt that will be enough against Michelsen, who should be able to take advantage of his opponent\u2019s stiffness and soreness.<br \/>Prediction: Michelsen in 2<\/p>\n<p>Main Photo Credit: Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Stan Wawrinka\u2019s epic victory in the opening round at the ATP 150 in Geneva thrilled the home fans.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":650181,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[99,428],"class_list":["post-656222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-sports","tag-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=656222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656222\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/650181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=656222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=656222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=656222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}