Rinky Hijikata and Yan Bai will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Hangzhou Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 6:00 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 Rinky Hijikata who should win in 2 sets.
Rinky Hijikata -> 1.24
Yan Bai -> 3.72
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Prediction and head to head Rinky Hijikata vs. Yan Bai
There is no head to head record between Rinky Hijikata and Yan Bai since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Rinky Hijikata
25 - 31win/loss
73
62
| 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. 78, the Australian will start his run in the Hangzhou Challenger after he played his last match in Shanghai where he lost 6-2 6-2 to Kecmanovic in the 1st round on the 3rd of October.
Rinky has a compiled 25-31 win-loss record in 2024, 18-19 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Hijikata has an overall 190-129 record. He has a positive 139-81 record on hard.
Previously in the Hangzhou Challenger
The Australian has never competed in this tournament before.
Yan Bai
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52-21 | 47-19 | 4-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-16 | 42-13 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 6-4 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 284, Yan will start his run in the Hangzhou Challenger after he played his last match in Shanghai where he lost 6-2 6-2
to Svajda in the qualifications on the 1st of October.Yan has a compiled 43-16 win-loss record in 2024, 39-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Yan’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Hinode,M25 Anning,M25 Luzhou,M25 Tianjin and M25 Yinchuan.
In terms of his career, Yan has an overall 403-217 record. He has a positive 339-173 record on hard.
Tennis Scores in Hangzhou Challenger
- Ramkumar RamanathanRamkumar – Illya MarchenkoIllya (6-7(8) 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Yan BaiBai – Rinky HijikataHijikata (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- James DuckworthDuckworth – Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Fajing SunSun (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alex BoltBolt – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Billy HarrisHarris – Benjamin LockLock (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vadym UrsuUrsu – Rigele TeTe (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ugo BlanchetBlanchet – Adam WaltonWalton (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jie CuiCui – Yuta ShimizuShimizu (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Yu Hsiou HsuHsiou Hsu – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gabriel DialloDiallo – (0-0) – H2H and prediction