Rinky Hijikata is about to kick off his run in the draw in Basel.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Rinky Hijikata’s projected draw includinghisplausible opposition in Swiss Indoors Basel. Rinky has a unfavourable record (1-6) against the plausible opposition.
R1 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Taylor Fritz
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 37-20 | 19-12 | 0-2 | 7-3 | 11-3 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 53-23 | 31-12 | 3-4 | 6-5 | 13-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 54-23 | 23-10 | 15-7 | 6-4 | 10-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 54-24 | 35-11 | 11-6 | 5-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-21 | 24-8 | 5-3 | 9-7 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-22 | 20-13 | 4-5 | 8-3 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-16 | 11-9 | 2-3 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 40-30 | 17-14 | 12-8 | 4-5 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
Taylor Fritz has a 37-20 win-loss record in 2026, 7-3 on indoor hard courts. In the course of the last 13 years, Taylor has a 73-52 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Taylor will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His best result of this year was winning the competition in Washington where he defeated Rafael Jodar in the final 7-6(2) 6-4.
Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel Fritz surrendered to Ugo Humbert in the 2nd round 6-3 6-4.
H2H Rinky Hijikata vs. Taylor Fritz
This contest would be 2nd time that Rinky Hijikata and Taylor Fritz clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.
R2 – Denis Shapovalov’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Denis Shapovalov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21-20 | 15-11 | 2-5 | 3-1 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 26-22 | 14-11 | 2-5 | 9-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 33-25 | 9-10 | 5-6 | 16-6 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 13-13 | 6-6 | 3-3 | 0-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-26 | 22-12 | 4-4 | 7-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-23 | 11-11 | 7-6 | 4-3 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-15 | 8-6 | 5-2 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 38-28 | 20-11 | 4-6 | 14-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
Denis Shapovalov has a 21-20 win-loss record in 2026, 3-1 on indoor hard courts. Regarding the last 12 years, the Canadian has a 89-53 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Denis will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Denis’s best result of this current season was reaching the semifinal Los Cabos.
Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel Shapovalov reached the quarter in 2025 in Basel before retiring against Joao Fonseca when he was 3-6 6-3 4-1 ret..
H2H Rinky Hijikata vs. Denis Shapovalov
This contest would be 3rd time that Rinky Hijikata and Denis Shapovalov play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Shapovalov (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.
Yet, Rinky Hijikata could square off with Remy Bertola. Their head to head record is 1-1.
1/4 – Arthur Fils’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 38-14 | 25-8 | 9-2 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 22-11 | 10-6 | 10-4 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-28 | 15-9 | 14-10 | 7-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-24 | 5-4 | 13-8 | 21-10 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 43-28 | 0-1 | 23-15 | 20-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-26 | 3-2 | 29-17 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Arthur Fils has a 38-14 win-loss record in 2026, 3-3 on indoor hard courts. During the last 7 years, Arthur has a 54-40 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). The French player will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His most significant achievement of this year was winning the competition in Barcelona where he defeated Andrey Rublev in the final 6-2 7-6(2), and in Cincinnati where he defeated Frances Tiafoe in the final 6-3 1-6 6-0.
Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel Arthur didn’t play in this tournament.
H2H Rinky Hijikata vs. Arthur Fils
There is no head to head record between Rinky Hijikata and Arthur Fils since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
However, Rinky Hijikata may fight against Alex Michelsen. Their H2H is 1-0 for Rinky Hijikata.
1/2 – Rafael Jodar’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 57-18 | 31-12 | 20-4 | 4-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 41-13 | 23-9 | 3-1 | 15-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Rafael Jodar has a 57-18 record in 2026, 4-1 on indoor hard courts. Regarding the previous 2 years, Jodar has a 19-4 record on indoor hard courts. The Spaniard will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His best achievement of the year was winning the competition in Marrakech where he defeated Marco Trungelliti in the final 6-3 6-2.
Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel Jodar didn’t compete in this event.
H2H Rinky Hijikata vs. Rafael Jodar
There is no head to head record between Rinky Hijikata and Rafael Jodar since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Yet, Rinky Hijikata may play Hubert Hurkacz. Their head to head is 0-0.
Final – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-1 for Ben Shelton
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 40-17 | 21-8 | 8-5 | 5-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 40-24 | 23-9 | 7-5 | 4-6 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-26 | 22-13 | 8-4 | 8-5 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-26 | 21-13 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-11 | 16-9 | 0-0 | 24-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-7 | 7-3 | 5-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ben Shelton has a 40-17 record in 2026, 5-2 on indoor hard courts. As for the previous 6 years, Ben has a 48-19 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Shelton will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His best result of this current year was winning the tournament in Dallas where he beat Taylor Fritz in the final 3-6 6-3 7-5, in Munich where he beat Flavio Cobolli in the final 6-2 7-5, in Stuttgart where he overcame Taylor Fritz in the final 6-4 2-6 6-4, and in Montreal where he defeated Brandon Nakashima in the final 6-3 7-6(4).
Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel the American was defeated by Jaume Antoni Munar Clar in the 2nd round 6-3 6-4.
H2H Rinky Hijikata vs. Ben Shelton
This would be the 5th time that Rinky Hijikata and Ben Shelton play each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Shelton (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.
Yet, Rinky Hijikata may face Novak Djokovic. Their head to head is 2-0 for Novak Djokovic.
