Dominik Koepfer and Rinky Hijikata will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Dallas Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 12:00 pm on STADIUM. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dominik Koepfer who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Dominik Koepfer is the pick to win this match.
Dominik Koepfer -> 1.51
Rinky Hijikata -> 2.57
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Prediction and head to head Dominik Koepfer vs. Rinky Hijikata
There is no head to head record between Dominik Koepfer and Rinky Hijikata since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Dominik Koepfer
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-10 | 10-5 | 0-4 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-19 | 7-6 | 24-5 | 6-6 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 19-14 | 12-9 | 0-0 | 7-2 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 27-30 | 10-12 | 10-9 | 5-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-12 | 3-4 | 8-4 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 60, Koepfer got to the 2nd round after beating Aleksandar Kovacevic 6-4 7-65.
In the 1st round, The German had a good straight sets win against Kovacevic (6-4 7-65). During the match, Koepfer scored 72 points vs Kovacevic’s 66. The German was very aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Talking about the service games, Koepfer struck 7 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Dominik Koepfer was exceptionally effective on serve to win 82% (36/44) 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. Koepfer broke Kovacevic once after converting 25% of his break points (1/4).
Koepfer has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 61% of his matches (282-180). 2-0 on indoor hard courts in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Koepfer has a compiled57-38 win-loss record in the last 9 years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the current season was conquering the title the Canberra Challenger where he defeated Jakub Mensik in the final 6-3 6-2.
The German has a composed 7-1 win-loss record in 2024, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Dallas
Rinky Hijikata
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-14 | 9-12 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 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. 88, the Australian reached the 2nd round after beating Ethan Quinn 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, Hijikata had a good straight sets win against Quinn (6-4 6-4). During the match Hijikata scored 75 points vs Quinn’s 63. Rinky was very aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Hijikata made 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Rinky Hijikata lost the serve once and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Hijikata put 53% of his first serves in, winning 66% (23/35) of the points behind his 1st serve and 65% (20/31) on the 2nd serve. The Australian broke Quinn 3 times after converting 30% of his break points (3/10).
Rinky has a compiled 4-4 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Koepfer | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 23 | 20 |
| Pts | 72-66 | 75-63 |
| Total Points | 138 | 138 |
| Winners | 36 | 23 |
| %Winners | 50% | 31% |
Both Koepfer and Hijikata played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Koepfer and Hijikata have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Koepfer played 3 games more than Hijikata. Koepfer scored 36 winners (50% of the total points). On the other side, Hijikata made 23 winners (31%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Koepfer | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 7 | 4 |
| 1st in | 44/67 | 35/66 |
| %1st in | 66% | 53% |
| 1st pts | 36/44 | 23/35 |
| %1st pts | 82% | 66% |
| 2nd pts | 16/23 | 20/31 |
| %2nd pts | 70% | 65% |
Koepfer struck 7 aces . Hijikata made 4 aces . Koepfer won 82% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 70% of the points. On the other side, Hijikata won 66% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Koepfer | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 1 | 3 |
| Converted | 1/4 | 3/10 |
| % Converted | 25% | 30% |
| Conceded | 3 | 7 |
| Saved | 3 | 6 |
| % Saved | 100% | 86% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 |
Dominik broke his opponent once with a 25% conversion rate. Dominik had a solid display on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 3 break points. Rinky broke his opponent 3 times with a 30% conversion rate. Rinky conceded his serve once and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded.
| Koepfer | |||
| R1 Kovacevic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 23 | |
| pts | 72-66 | 72-66 | |
| Total points | 138 | 138 | |
| Winners | 36 | 36 | |
| %Winners | 50% | 50% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 44/67 | 44/67 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 36/44 | 36/44 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/23 | 16/23 | |
| % 2nd pts | 70% | 70% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 1 | 1 | |
| Converted | 1/4 | 1/4 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 25% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Hijikata | |||
| R1 Quinn |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 75-63 | 75-63 | |
| Total points | 138 | 138 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 31% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 35/66 | 35/66 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 53% | |
| 1st pts | 23/35 | 23/35 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/31 | 20/31 | |
| % 2nd pts | 65% | 65% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/10 | 3/10 | |
| Converted % | 30% | 30% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 6/7 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 86% | 86% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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