Rinky Hijikata and Michail Pervolarakis will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Salinas Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 12:30 pm on CANCHA 5. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and 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 -> 1.16
Michail Pervolarakis -> 4.95
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Prediction and head to head Rinky Hijikata vs. Michail Pervolarakis
This will be the 3rd time that Rinky Hijikata and Michail Pervolarakis play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Hijikata (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Hijikata won 6-3 6-3 in the qualifications in the Cleveland Challenger back in January 2022.
Rinky Hijikata
| 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 |
Ranked no. 260 (career-high), Rinky will start his run in the Salinas Challenger after he won the title in M25 Calabasas after beating 7-5 6-2 Broom in the final.
The Australian has a compiled 23-7 win-loss record in 2022, 21-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Rinky’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M25 Santo Domingo,M25 Bakersfield and M25 Calabasas.
The Australian won his last 10 matches.
Talking about his overall career, The Australian has an overall 89-42 record. He has a positive 68-26 record on hard.
Previously in the Salinas Challenger
Hijikata has never competed in this tournament before.
Michail Pervolarakis
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-32 | 16-20 | 0-3 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-22 | 25-20 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-13 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 31-25 | 31-23 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 407, Michail will start his run in the Salinas Challenger after he played his last match in the St. Brieuc Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-1 to Bergs in the 1st round on the 30th of March.
The Greek has an overall 9-12 win-loss record in 2022, 6-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, Pervolarakis has an overall 105-87 record. He has a positive 96-76 record on hard.
Head 2 Head
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Tennis Scores in Salinas Challenger
- Nicolas MejiaMejia – Cayetano MarchMarch (6-1 2-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Emilio GomezGomez – Alvaro Guillen MezaGuillen Meza (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva – Pedro Boscardin DiasBoscardin Dias (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Akira SantillanSantillan – Skander MansouriMansouri (4-6 6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Facundo JuarezJuarez (6-2 5-7 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Emilio GomezGomez – Daniel Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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- Nicolas AlvarezAlvarez – Nick HardtHardt (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tung-Lin WuWu – Nicolas KickerKicker (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki – Roberto QuirozQuiroz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Akira SantillanSantillan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Rinky HijikataHijikata – Michail PervolarakisPervolarakis (2-0) – H2H and prediction
