Fayez Sarofim & Co. US Men's Clay Court Championship Betting Odds and Match Previews for April 2, 2026, Men's Singles The Fayez Sarofim & Co. US Men's Clay Court Championship on April 2, 2026, featured four matches in the round of 16, with world No. 35 Alex Michelsen and No. 45 Alexei Popyrin set to face off at River Oaks Country Club in Houston, Texas. The tournament, part of the ATP clay court season, saw Michelsen, a 26-year-old player, compete in seven tournaments this year with a record of 12 wins and 7 losses, though he had yet to secure a title. Popyrin, also 26, was still seeking his first victory of the year, having posted a 2-8 record in 2026. The match was scheduled for 10:45 PM ET, with betting odds reflecting Popyrin as the favorite at -185 against Michelsen’s +140. Other matches in the round of 16 included Ben Shelton, who was listed at +240 to win the tournament, alongside other players such as Thiago Agustin Tirante (+1100), Roman Andres Burruchaga (+2000), Nishesh Basavareddy (+2800), Rinky Hijikata (+4000), and others. The betting odds were provided by BetMGM Sportsbook, with the latest update on April 2, 2026, at 11:56 PM ET. The tournament’s odds and match details were part of a broader coverage effort by USA TODAY Sports, which included a disclaimer about the risks of gambling and the importance of responsible betting practices. The article highlighted the competitive nature of the clay court season, with players like Michelsen and Popyrin navigating the challenges of the surface. Michelsen’s performance in the tournament so far demonstrated his ability to secure wins, though his lack of a title this year underscored the difficulty of the competition.#betmgm_sportsbook #houston_texas #fayez_sarofim_co #us_men_s_clay_court_championship #river_oaks_country_club
