Damir Dzumhur and Rinky Hijikata will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Australian Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 2:00 pm on Court 8. 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 5 sets.

As per the initial odds, Rinky Hijikata is the pick to win this match.
Rinky Hijikata -> 1.87
Damir Dzumhur -> 1.93

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Prediction and head to head Damir Dzumhur vs. Rinky Hijikata

There is no head to head record between Damir Dzumhur and Rinky Hijikata since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Damir Dzumhur

Damir Dzumhur

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Rank
105

High
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Year	Total	Hard	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	29-17	6-8	17-5	4-1	2-3	0-0
2023	41-34	15-5	18-18	8-9	0-1	0-1
2022	34-28	5-5	19-12	10-11	0-0	0-0
2021	32-32	6-6	17-17	6-6	3-3	0-0
2020	18-15	4-7	6-4	8-4	0-0	0-0

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Ranked no. 161, Dzumhur got to the qualifications after defeating Li Tu 6-1 6-3.

In the qualifications, The Bosnian had a good straight sets win against Tu (6-1 6-3). During the match, Dzumhur scored 65 points vs Tu’s 44. Damir was pretty aggressive to blast 25 winners.

Talking about the service games, Dzumhur scored just 1 ace throughout the encounter and he committed only 5 double faults. Damir Dzumhur was pretty effective on serve to win 81% (25/31) of his 1st serve and 56% (10/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Bosnian broke Tu 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Dzumhur has a good record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (335-252). 1-1 on hard in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Dzumhur has an aggregate 83-84 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

The Bosnian has an overall 1-1 win-loss record in 2022, 1-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Australian Open

Dzumhur's Record

Rinky Hijikata

Rinky Hijikata

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Rank
77

High
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Year	Total	Hard	Clay	I.hard	Grass	Carpet
2024	16-22	9-12	1-5	1-1	5-4	0-0
2023	46-34	37-23	0-3	0-2	9-6	0-0
2022	53-29	37-19	2-2	10-6	4-2	0-0
2021	41-13	31-9	9-3	1-1	0-0	0-0
2020	1-2	1-2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

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Ranked no. 358 (career-high), Hijikata got to the qualifications after defeating Mathias Bourgue 6-3 6-4.

In the qualifications, Rinky had a good straight sets win against Bourgue (6-3 6-4). During the match Hijikata scored 62 points vs Bourgue’s 48. Rinky was pretty aggressive to blast 25 winners.

About the serving games, Hijikata struck 5 aces and he was extremely solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Rinky Hijikata was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 83% (25/30) of his 1st serve and 70% (16/23) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Hijikata broke Bourgue twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).

Hijikata has a compiled 3-1 win-loss record in 2022, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2020. See his history.

Australian Open

Hijikata's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Both Dzumhur and Hijikata played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Dzumhur and Hijikata have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Dzumhur played 3 games less than Hijikata. Damir scored 25 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Hijikata recorded 25 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Dzumhur struck 1 ace . Hijikata also recorded 5 aces . Dzumhur won 81% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Hijikata won 83% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 70% of the points.

How they played the important points

Damir broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Damir was rock solid on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 0 break points. The Australian broke his opponent twice with a 40% conversion rate. Hijikata was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.

Head 2 Head

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Damir
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Rinky
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105

High

23

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Rank

77

High

70

Win Loss

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2024 2023 2022

28 - 17

16 - 22

6-8

Hard

9-12

3-1

I Hard

1-1

17-5

Clay

1-5

2-3

Grass

5-4

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• Rinky HijikataHijikata – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Flavio CobolliCobolli – Zdenek KolarKolar (0-0) – H2H and prediction

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