Jangjun Kim and Rinky Hijikata will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Seoul Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 10:30 am on CENTER COURT. In the following lines 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 -> 1.051
Jangjun Kim -> 8.1
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Prediction and head to head Jangjun Kim vs. Rinky Hijikata
There is no head to head record between Jangjun Kim and Rinky Hijikata since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Jangjun Kim
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 3-4 | 1-3 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Currently unranked, the Korean will start his run in the Seoul Challenger after he played his last match in M15 Daegu where he lost 6-4 1-6 7-5 to Kawachi in the 1st round on the 31st of August.
Jangjun has an overall 3-3 win-loss record in 2022, 1-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, The Korean has an overall 3-3 record. He has a negative 1-2 record on hard.
Previously in the Seoul Challenger
The Korean has never competed in this tournament before.
Rinky Hijikata
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36-33 | 29-21 | 1-6 | 1-1 | 5-5 | 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. 192 (career-high), Rinky will start his run in the Seoul Challenger after he played his last match in the Gwangju Challenger where he lost 6-2 6-1 to Piros in the quarter on the 7th of October.
Hijikata has an aggregate 46-24 win-loss record in 2022, 31-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Rinky’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M25 Santo Domingo,M25 Bakersfield,M25 Calabasas and M25 Columbus.
In terms of his career, Rinky has an overall 112-59 record. He has a positive 78-35 record on hard.
Head 2 Head
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LWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Seoul Challenger
- Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – Joris De LooreDe Loore (6-3 5-7 7-64) – See score progression
- Maximilian NeuchristNeuchrist – Hamad MedjedovicMedjedovic (7-64 7-62) – See score progression
- Shintaro MochizukiMochizuki – Skander MansouriMansouri (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Hiroki MoriyaMoriya – Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro (6-1 5-7 6-3) – See score progression
- Naoki NakagawaNakagawa – Max PurcellPurcell (6-4 3-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Li TuTu – Mukund SasikumarSasikumar (7-5 7-5) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Cheong-Eui KimKim – Steve JohnsonJohnson (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- John MillmanMillman – Hiroki MoriyaMoriya (8-1) – H2H and prediction
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Yibing WuWu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Emilio GomezGomez – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- James DuckworthDuckworth – Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe – Aleksandar VukicVukic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hong ChungChung – Zsombor PirosPiros (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kaichi UchidaUchida – Li TuTu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Naoki NakagawaNakagawa – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans – Tung-Lin WuWu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maximilian MartererMarterer – Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Ryan PenistonPeniston (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Marc PolmansPolmans – Maximilian NeuchristNeuchrist (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Christopher EubanksEubanks – Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jay ClarkeClarke – Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak (0-2) – H2H and prediction
