Rinky Hijikata vs Matteo ArnaldiDelray Beach Round of 16

Delray Beach · ATP · Round of 16
#95ATP
1748ELO
1694Hard ELO
$601kYTD
$4.1MCAREER
25 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 February 2024 ·
hard
#34ATP
1830ELO
1732Hard ELO
$1.2MYTD
$5.8MCAREER
25 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLWW
Hijikata R.
6-2 3-6 6-4
Arnaldi M.
Hijikata R.
6362
Arnaldi M.
2641

Rinky Hijikata defeated Matteo Arnaldi 6-2 3-6 6-4 in the Delray Beach round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Matteo Arnaldi came in ranked #34, but Rinky Hijikata had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Rinky Hijikata extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Rinky Hijikata closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

20
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-06-19LondonR16carpetRinky Hijikata7-6(0) 7-6(7)
2024-06-17Queen's ClubR16grassRinky Hijikata7-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
6.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (161 vs 128). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
46
54
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
95
Break points won·Slight edge
12
22
Deciding sets·Even
60
58
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
92
98

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
78
85

Hijikata R.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 67 games (7d) · Arnaldi M.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw