H2H, prediction of Matteo Arnaldi vs Rinky Hijikata in London with odds, preview, pick | 19th June 2024

PREVIEW. London. Arnaldi and Hijikata will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the cinch Championships. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Wednesday the 19th of June

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Prediction and head to head Matteo Arnaldi vs. Rinky Hijikata

Matteo Arnaldi and Rinky Hijikata will square off in the 2nd round of the cinch Championships for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 12:00 pm on CENTRE 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 Matteo Arnaldi who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Matteo Arnaldi is the pick to win this match.
Matteo Arnaldi -> 1.59
Rinky Hijikata -> 2.375

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Prediction and head to head Matteo Arnaldi vs. Rinky Hijikata

This will be the 2nd time that Matteo Arnaldi and Rinky Hijikata face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Hijikata (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.

The last time that they played each other, Hijikata won 6-2 3-6 6-4 in the 2nd round in Delray beach back in February 2024.

Highlights Rinky Hijikata vs Matteo Arnaldi – Delray beach 14-February-2024

Matteo Arnaldi

Matteo Arnaldi
Matteo Arnaldi

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Rank
39
High
30
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 12-11 6-6 4-4 2-1 0-0 0-0
2024 29-26 17-13 10-9 1-2 1-2 0-0
2023 51-26 21-15 23-7 4-3 3-1 0-0
2022 50-35 9-3 37-20 4-11 0-1 0-0
2021 56-24 2-1 51-18 3-5 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 35, the Italian got to the 2nd round after beating Ugo Humbert 3-6 6-1 7-66.

In the 1st round against Humbert, Matteo recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-1 7-66). During the match, Arnaldi scored 89 points vs Humbert’s 87. Arnaldi was quite aggressive to blast 37 winners.

Regarding the service games, Arnaldi scored 9 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Overall, Matteo Arnaldi was pretty effective on serve to win 76% (37/49) of his 1st serve and 61% (25/41) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Matteo broke Humbert twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).

Arnaldi has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 63% of his matches (207-122). 1-0 on grass in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Arnaldi has a compiled4-2 record in the last 7 years on grass.

The Italian has an aggregate 20-14 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in London

Arnaldi has never competed in this tournament before.

Arnaldi
London
Arnaldi's Record

Rinky Hijikata

Rinky Hijikata
Rinky Hijikata

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Rank
79
High
62
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 12-17 7-10 4-6 1-1 0-0 0-0
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
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Ranked no. 98, Hijikata got to the 2nd round after beating Henry Searle 6-4 6-3, Arthur Rinderknech 7-5 6-3 and Frances Tiafoe 7-5 4-6 1-0 ret..

In the 1st round against Tiafoe, the Australian had a free pass after Tiafoe retired on a 7-5 4-6 1-0 . scoreline.

Rinky has an aggregate 14-19 win-loss record in 2024, 3-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in London

Rinky has never competed in this tournament before.

Hijikata
London
Hijikata's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament

M.Arnaldi
R.Hijikata
2h:08
2h:08
Time on court​
!
4h:33
4h:33
!
2h:08
2h:08
Last match​
1h:46
1h:46
1
1
Match played
!
3
3
29
29
Games Played​
63
63
3
3
Set played​​
8
8
89
89
Total points​
209
209
89
89
Avg point​
69.7
69.7
37
37
Winners
97
97
37
37
Avg Winners​
32.3
32.3
42%
42%
Ratio winners
46%
46%
-- Serve --
9
9
Aces
20
20
9
9
Avg Aces
6.7
6.7
6
6
Double Faults
11
11
!
6
6
Avg Double Faults
3.7
3.7
37/49
37/49
1st won total​
97/122
97/122
!
76%
76%
1st won %
!
80%
80%
25/41
25/41
2nd won total​
41/81
41/81
!
61%
61%
2nd won %
51%
51%
-- Break Points --
2/6
2/6
BP won
7/12
7/12
2/6
2/6
Avg BP won
2.3/4
2.3/4
33%
33%
Won
!
58%
58%
5
5
Conceded
14
14
5
5
Avg Conceded
4.7
4.7
1
1
Broken
3
3
1
1
Avg Broken
1
1
4
4
Saved
11
11
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Arnaldi Hijikata
Match played 1 3
Tot Set 3 8
Tot Games 29 63
Pts 89-87 209-175
Total Points 176 384
Winners 37 97
%Winners 42% 46%

Arnaldi played 1 match while Hijikata competed in 3 matches. Hijikata started his run from the qualifications while Arnaldi had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Matteo Arnaldi surrendered 1 set, while Rinky Hijikata conceded 1 set. Arnaldi has played 5 set(s) less than Hijikata (3 vs 8). Therefore, Arnaldi played 34 games less than Hijikata. Matteo scored 37 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Rinky made 97 winners (46%).

Serve Performance

Serve Arnaldi Hijikata
Aces 9 20
Avg per match 9 6.7
1st in 49/90 122/203
%1st in 54% 60%
1st pts 37/49 97/122
%1st pts 76% 80%
2nd pts 25/41 41/81
%2nd pts 61% 51%

Arnaldi bagged 9 aces . Hijikata managed to score 20 aces (6.7 per match). Arnaldi won 76% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Hijikata won 80% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Arnaldi Hijikata
Won 2 7
Converted 2/6 7/12
% Converted 33% 58%
Conceded 5 14
Saved 4 11
% Saved 80% 79%
Times Broken 1 3

Matteo broke his opponent twice with a 33% conversion rate. Matteo conceded his serve once and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded. Rinky broke his opponents 7 times with a 58% conversion rate. Hijikata conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 79% of the break points that he conceded.

Arnaldi
R1
Humbert		 Total
Score 3-6 6-1 7-66
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 29 29
pts 89-87 89-87
Total points 176 176
Winners 37 37
%Winners 42% 42%
SERVE
Aces 9 9
Double Faults 6 6
1st in 49/90 49/90
% 1st in 54% 54%
1st pts 37/49 37/49
% 1st pts 76% 76%
2nd pts 25/41 25/41
% 2nd pts 61% 61%
Breaks
Won 2 2
Converted 2/6 2/6
Converted % 33% 33%
Conceded 5 5
Saved 4/5 4
Saved % 80% 80%
Times Broken 1 1
Hijikata
Q1
Searle		 Q3
Rinderknech		 R1
Tiafoe		 Total
Score 6-4 6-3 7-5 6-3 7-5 4-6 1-0 ret.
Tot Set 2 2 3 7
Tot Games 19 21 23 63
pts 61-43 73-61 75-71 209-175
Total points 104 134 146 384
Winners 23 37 37 97
%Winners 38% 51% 49% 46%
SERVE
Aces 6 8 6 20
Double Faults 2 3 6 11
1st in 26/51 48/81 48/71 122/203
% 1st in 51% 59% 68% 60%
1st pts 23/26 37/48 37/48 97/122
% 1st pts 88% 77% 77% 80%
2nd pts 15/25 18/33 8/23 41/81
% 2nd pts 60% 55% 35% 51%
Breaks
Won 3 2 2 7
Converted 3/4 2/2 2/6 7/12
Converted % 75% 100% 33% 58%
Conceded 1 8 5 14
Saved 0/1 8/8 3/5 11
Saved % 0% 100% 60% 160%
Times Broken 1 0 2 3

Head 2 Head

Matteo Arnaldi
  • 0Slam
  • 0Main
  • 4Chall
  • 2Minor
Rinky Hijikata
  • 0Slam
  • 0Main
  • 3Chall
  • 7Minor

Matteo
Arnaldi

0:2

Rinky
Hijikata

Rank

39

High

30

0Hard1

0Grass1

Rank

79

High

62

Win Loss
Arnaldi
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Hijikata
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2025 2024 2023
12 - 11
12 - 17
6-6
Hard
7-10
2-1
I Hard
1-1
4-4
Clay
4-6

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