Michelsen, Australian Open and Learner Tien

Learner Tien and Alex Michelsen’s Australian Open is a milestone for American’s men’s tennis
There are three American men aged 23 and under in the second week of a Grand Slam. That hasn't happened since 2003
California pals Tien, 19, and Michelsen, 20, are 2 of 4 US men in the Australian Open's 4th round
Two friends from California, Learner Tien and Alex Michelsen, have both reached the fourth round at the Australian Open.
Alex Michelsen & Learner Tien: from pre-season to flying into Australian Open week two together
Long-time friends Alex Michelsen and Learner Tien joined forces to put in the hard years for their 2025 pre-season. Now, the two have combined to make quite the splash at the first major of the year.
Australian Open: Jannik Sinner, Gael Monfils, Learner Tien and Alex Michelsen all through to fourth round
Jannik Sinner continues Australian Open defence with straightforward win; Gael Monfils, 38, dumps out fourth seed Taylor Fritz; American teen sensation Learner Tien also progresses in Melbourne; watch
5 unknown facts about Learner Tien, the American teen who has taken the Australian Open 2025 by storm
Nineteen-year-old Learner Tien has been one of the breakout stars of the Australian Open 2025. The young American came through the qualifying rounds to book his place in the main draw.
So Cal's Michelsen, Tien Living the Dream in Melbourne
Alex Michelsen and Learner Tien have known each other since they were nine years old. This year in Melbourne, the Southern California kids can celebrate their friendship and at th
Tennis-Teen Tien highlights American charge into Australian Open fourth round
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Teenage qualifier Learner Tien became the youngest man to reach the Australian Open fourth round in 20 years as the future of American tennis lit up Melbourne Park on Saturday.
Australian Open: OC’s Learner Tien and Alex Michelsen reach 4th round
Two of four American men still playing in Melbourne, Irvine native Tien, 19, and Aliso Viejo native Michelsen, 20, became friends on the youth tennis circuit
Sinner toughs it out as Tien hobbles out, Monfils retires at Melbourne Park
Defending champion and top seed Jannik Sinner overcame a debilitating medical episode as well as Dane Holger Rune to reach ...
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Learner Tien, aged 19 and in the round of 16, speaks softly, swings smoothly, and solves problems
These answers may be terse, but they shouldn’t be mistaken for rudeness or thoughtlessness. Tien gets his point across, usually with a smile, and then shuts up. He seems to have the quiet focus of a ...