Rinky Hijikata and Arthur Rinderknech will square off in the 1st round of the Phoenix Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 12:30 pm on COURT 1. 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 Arthur Rinderknech who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Arthur Rinderknech is the pick to win this match.
Arthur Rinderknech -> 1.87
Rinky Hijikata -> 1.87
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Prediction and head to head Rinky Hijikata vs. Arthur Rinderknech
There is no head to head record between Rinky Hijikata and Arthur Rinderknech since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
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. 78, Rinky will start his run in the Phoenix Challenger after he played his last match in Indian Wells where he lost 5-7 6-1 6-3 to Pouille in the qualifications on the 4th of March.
The Australian has a composed 8-9 win-loss record in 2024, 7-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Hijikata has an overall 173-107 record. He has a positive 128-70 record on hard.
Previously in the Phoenix Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See his history.
Arthur Rinderknech
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-20 | 4-5 | 6-7 | 9-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-30 | 5-9 | 10-6 | 8-9 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-23 | 18-11 | 6-4 | 12-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 53-30 | 3-3 | 18-10 | 26-15 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-14 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 17-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 83, will start his run in the Phoenix Challenger after he won the title in the Lille Challenger after beating 6-4 3-6 7-6(8) De Loore in the final.
Arthur has an overall 11-7 win-loss record in 2024, 2-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the year was conquering the title the Lille Challenger where he beat Joris De Loore in the final 6-4 3-6 7-6(8).
Arthur won his last 5 matches.
In terms of his career, Arthur has an overall 264-158 record. He has a positive 86-51 record on hard.
Previously in the Phoenix Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2022. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – Hugo GastonGaston (3-6 6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Jurij RodionovRodionov (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
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- Fabio FogniniFognini – Michael MmohMmoh (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Benoit PairePaire – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Denis KudlaKudla – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Constant LestienneLestienne – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Maximilian MartererMarterer – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (0-3) – H2H and prediction
- Christopher EubanksEubanks – Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Nuno BorgesBorges (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Rinky HijikataHijikata (0-0) – H2H and prediction
