Rinky Hijikata vs Yuta ShimizuSydney CH Semi-final

Sydney CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
#95ATP
1748ELO
1694Hard ELO
$601kYTD
$4.1MCAREER
25 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 October 2024 ·
hard
#393ATP
1446ELO
1417Hard ELO
27 yrs · 163 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
Hijikata R.
7-6 6-3
Shimizu Y.
Hijikata R.
762
Shimizu Y.
630

Rinky Hijikata defeated Yuta Shimizu 7-6 6-3 in the Sydney CH semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Rinky Hijikata came in ranked #95, defending last year's semi-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
3.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.6
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (161 vs 137). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
46
22
Break points saved·Clear edge
86
65
Break points won·Even
12
9
Deciding sets·Dominant
60
27
Tiebreaks·Dominant
92
59

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
86
93

Hijikata R.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d) · Shimizu Y.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 22 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw