Alexandre Muller vs Rinky HijikataZhuhai Round of 32

Zhuhai · ATP · Round of 32
#136ATP
1665ELO
1630Hard ELO
$426kYTD
$4.3MCAREER
29 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 20 September 2023 ·
hard
#95ATP
1748ELO
1694Hard ELO
$601kYTD
$4.1MCAREER
25 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWWW
Muller A.
6-3 6-2
Hijikata R.
Muller A.
662
Hijikata R.
320

Alexandre Muller defeated Rinky Hijikata 6-3 6-2 in the Zhuhai round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rinky Hijikata came in ranked #95, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Alexandre Muller claimed a first win over Rinky Hijikata in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-06-27WimbledonQ2grassRinky Hijikata6-2 6-2
2022-06-22WimbledonQ64grassRinky Hijikata6-2 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.4
4.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
72
46
Break points saved·Even
90
86
Break points won·Dominant
46
12
Deciding sets·Dominant
95
60
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
84
92

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
89
78

Muller A.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d) · Hijikata R.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 67 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw