Rinky Hijikata hustles Brouwer in the 1st round to collide vs Huesler. HIGHLIGHTS – ‘S RESULTS

LIBEMA OPEN - 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH DRAW AND RESULTS. Hijikata hustles Brouwer to come up against Marc-Andrea Huesler in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Rinky Hijikata vs. Gijs Brouwer

Rinky Hijikata aces Gijs Brouwer 6-7(5) 6-3 6-2 in the 1st round in ‘s-Hertogenbosch on Monday. Hijikata will seek to keep on going in this event against Marc-Andrea Huesler in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Hijikata
's-Hertogenbosch
Hijikata's Record

Hijikata added to his prize money € 4,600 after winning this match. He has already won € 11,825 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Australian will add € 8,535 to his earnings to get in total € 20,360 in total.

Highlights Rinky Hijikata vs. Gijs Brouwer Libema Open – ‘s-Hertogenbosch

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Hijikata
Brouwer
Rinky Hijikata
6-75 6-3 6-2
2h:18
Gijs Brouwer
115
115
Total points
96
96
51
51
Winners
47
47
44%
44%
Ratio Winners
49%
49%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
12
12
0
0
Double Faults
7
7
62%
62%
1st in
69%
69%
74%
74%
1st won
69%
69%
51/69
51/69
1st won
47/68
47/68
53%
53%
2nd won
35%
35%
23/43
23/43
2nd won
11/31
11/31
-- Break Points --
4/9
4/9
Total
1/5
1/5
44%
44%
Won
20%
20%
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At the end of the match, the Australian scored 115 points vs. Brouwer’s 96.

Hijikata

The Australian won this match even if he was struggling when converting his break points since he converted only 44% (4/9) of the procured opportunities.

Brouwer

On the other side, Gijs wasn’t that great in converting his break points (only 20% – 1/5). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this encounter, the head to head between Hijikata and Brouwer is 2-0 for Rinky.

Draw and next match H2H: Rinky Hijikata vs. Marc-Andrea Huesler – stats

Hijikata will fight against Huesler in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Rinky Hijikata and Marc-Andrea Huesler since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Rinky Hijikata Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Brouwer 7-6
BrouwerHijikata
7
6
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
BrouwerHijikata
7
6
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
3
2
4
2
5
3
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
BrouwerHijikata
6
6
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
BrouwerHijikata
6
5
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
BrouwerHijikata
5
5
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
BrouwerHijikata
5
4
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
BrouwerHijikata
4
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
BrouwerHijikata
4
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
BrouwerHijikata
3
3
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
BrouwerHijikata
3
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
BrouwerHijikata
2
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
BrouwerHijikata
2
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
BrouwerHijikata
1
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
BrouwerHijikata
1
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15

The Dutch won the set after he broke Hijikata .

Neither player conceded a single break point during this set. On the other side, Hijikata wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 11th game (5-5 30-40).

They contested 84 points. It’s worth to point out that, Gijs won this set even if he scored less points 4 than Hijikata (40-44). Brouwer surrendered 10 points on serve (25-10). In addition, on the other side, Rinky conceded 15 points on serve (34-15).

2nd Set -
Hijikata 6-3
HijikataBrouwer
6
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
HijikataBrouwer
6
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
HijikataBrouwer
5
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
HijikataBrouwer
5
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
HijikataBrouwer
4
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
HijikataBrouwer
4
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
HijikataBrouwer
3
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
HijikataBrouwer
2
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
HijikataBrouwer
1
1
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A

Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Hijikata clinched in the 4th game (3-1) prior to finally winning the set (6-3).

The Australian converted 16% of his break points (1/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 4th (2-1 40-A and 40-A) and the 10th game (6-2 15-40). On the other side, Rinky didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 71 points. Rinky was the winner of the set after clinching 9 more points than the Dutch (40-31). Rinky dropped 9 points on serve (19-9). On the other side, Brouwer conceded 21 points on serve (22-21).

3rd Set -
Hijikata 6-2
HijikataBrouwer
6
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
HijikataBrouwer
5
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
HijikataBrouwer
5
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
HijikataBrouwer
4
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
HijikataBrouwer
3
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
HijikataBrouwer
2
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
HijikataBrouwer
1
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A

Rinky in this set played at a much higher level than Gijs and eventually he won 6-2 after breaking Brouwer in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.

It is worth noting that a key moment of this set was when the Australian won 4 consecutive games in the 3rd set to change the score from 1-1 to 5-1.

Hijikata was spot on in converting all his break points in the 3rd (1-1 0-40) and the 5th game (3-1 30-40). On the other side, the Dutch was unable to convert any of his 5 break points. He had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 6th game (1-4 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 56 points. Hijikata was the one to win the set after conquering 8 points more than the Dutch (32-24). The Australian surrendered 18 points on serve (23-18). on the other side of the court, Brouwer conceded 9 points on serve (6-9).

1st
Hijikata
Brouwer
6-7
6
7
6
6
5
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
2nd
Hijikata
Brouwer
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
4
2
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
3rd
Hijikata
Brouwer
6-2
6
2
5
2
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
 

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