Rinky Hijikata and Illya Marchenko will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Ilkley Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 11:00 am on COURT 3. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Illya Marchenko who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Illya Marchenko is the pick to win this match.
Illya Marchenko -> 1.52
Rinky Hijikata -> 2.46

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Prediction and head to head Rinky Hijikata vs. Illya Marchenko

There is no head to head record between Rinky Hijikata and Illya Marchenko since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Rinky Hijikata

Rinky Hijikata

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Rank
77
High
70
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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

Ranked no. 239, Rinky will start his run in the Ilkley Challenger after he played his last match in the Orlando Challenger where he lost 6-0 3-6 6-3 to Blanch in the 2nd round on the 9th of June.

Hijikata has an aggregate 30-13 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the season on grass.

Rinky’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M25 Santo Domingo,M25 Bakersfield and M25 Calabasas.

Talking about his overall career, Rinky has an overall 96-48 record. He has a negative 1-2 record on grass.

Previously in the Ilkley Challenger

Rinky has never competed in this tournament before.

Ilkley Challenger
Hijikata's Record

Illya Marchenko

Illya Marchenko

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Rank
227
High
49
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 8-15 6-9 0-1 2-4 0-1 0-0
2023 42-22 17-5 6-6 18-10 1-1 0-0
2022 21-25 9-10 3-4 8-9 1-2 0-0
2021 37-28 5-7 2-5 26-12 4-4 0-0
2020 15-14 0-3 0-2 15-8 0-0 0-1

Ranked no. 247, Illya will start his run in the Ilkley Challenger after he played his last match in the Bratislava Challenger where he lost 6-7(4) 6-2 7-6(2) to Cristian in the 1st round on the 7th of June.

The Ukrainian has a composed 7-10 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS)

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This will be the first match of the year on grass.

In terms of his career, Marchenko has an overall 533-390 record. He has a negative 33-36 record on grass.

Ilkley Challenger
Marchenko's Record

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