Blaise Bicknell and Rinky Hijikata will face off in the qualifications of the Knoxville Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 3:00 pm on STADIUM. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Rinky Hijikata who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Rinky Hijikata is the pick to win this match.
Rinky Hijikata -> 1.182
Blaise Bicknell -> 4.6
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Prediction and head to head Blaise Bicknell vs. Rinky Hijikata
There is no head to head record between Blaise Bicknell and Rinky Hijikata since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Blaise Bicknell
Currently unranked, Bicknell will start his run in the Knoxville Challenger after he played his last match in M15 Vero Beach where he lost 3-6 6-1 6-2 to Shelton in the 2nd round on the 21st of October.
Blaise has a compiled 11-5 win-loss record in 2021, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on indoor hard courts.
Talking about his overall career, The American has an overall 21-13 record. He has a flat 0-0 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Knoxville Challenger
Blaise has never competed in this tournament before.
Rinky Hijikata
Ranked no. 427, will start his run in the Knoxville Challenger after he won the title in M25 Calabasas after beating 3-6 7-5 6-2 Boyer in the final.
Rinky has an aggregate 40-12 win-loss record in 2021, 0-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the year on indoor hard courts.
Rinky’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Monastir,M15 Edwardsville,M25 Sierre,M25 Setubal and M25 Calabasas.
Rinky won his last 5 matches.
In terms of his career, Rinky has an overall 65-34 record. He has a flat 0-0 record on indoor hard courts.
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