Rinky Hijikata is starting his campaign in the draw in Indian Wells.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Rinky Hijikata’s projected draw withhispresumable opposition in BNP Paribas Open. The Australian has a unfavourable record (2-5) against the plausible opponents.

R1 – Alexander Shevchenko’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

Alexander Shevchenko has a 4-7 win-loss record in 2025, 2-4 on hard. Regarding the previous 8 years, the Kazakhstani has a 50-45 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Alexander won 4 of his last 10 matches.

Alexander’s best achievement of the current season was getting to the semifinal Australia.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Kazakhstani got to the 2^nd round in 2024 in Indian Wells before retiring against Francisco Cerundolo when he was 6-2 3-1 ret..

H2H Rinky Hijikata vs. Alexander Shevchenko

There is no head to head record between Rinky Hijikata and Alexander Shevchenko since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

R2 – Brandon Nakashima’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Brandon Nakashima

Brandon Nakashima has a 6-6 win-loss record in 2025, 6-5 on hard. In the last 10 years, the American has a 114-74 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 5 of his last 10 matches.

The American’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal Acapulco.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open the American capitulated to Jiri Lehecka in the 2^nd round 3-6 6-3 6-4.

H2H Rinky Hijikata vs. Brandon Nakashima

This would be the 4^th time that Rinky Hijikata and Brandon Nakashima clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Nakashima (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Andrey Rublev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

Andrey Rublev has a 9-5 record in 2025, 5-3 on hard. In the previous 13 years, the Russian has a 196-100 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Andrey won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of the year was winning the title in Doha where he beat Jack Draper in the final 7-5 5-7 6-1.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Andrey was defeated by Jiri Lehecka in the 3^rd round 6-4 6-4.

H2H Rinky Hijikata vs. Andrey Rublev

There is no head to head record between Rinky Hijikata and Andrey Rublev since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

However, Rinky Hijikata could come up against Matteo Arnaldi. Their head to head is 2-0 for Rinky Hijikata.

R4 – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Ben Shelton

Ben Shelton has a 7-4 record in 2025, 6-3 on hard. In the previous 5 years, Ben has a 72-41 record on hard (Click here

to see full career record). The American won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Shelton’s best result of this current year was getting to the semifinal at the Australian Open .

Last year in BNP Paribas Open the American surrendered to Jannik Sinner in the 4^th round 7-6(4) 6-1.

H2H Rinky Hijikata vs. Ben Shelton

This contest would be 4^th time that Rinky Hijikata and Ben Shelton square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Shelton (see full H2H stats), but Hijikata has a winning record of 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Rinky Hijikata may take on Karen Khachanov. Their H2H is 0-0

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1/4 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Taylor Fritz

Taylor Fritz has a 8-4 record in 2025, 7-3 on hard. In the previous 12 years, the American has a 243-124 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Taylor won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this season was conquering the tournament in Australia where he beat Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-4 5-7 7-6(4).

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Taylor capitulated to Holger Rune in the 4^th round 2-6 7-6(2) 6-3.

H2H Rinky Hijikata vs. Taylor Fritz

This match would represent the 2^nd time that Rinky Hijikata and Taylor Fritz clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Rinky Hijikata may take on Jack Draper. Their H2H is 0-0.

1/2 – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

Carlos Alcaraz has a 11-2 record in 2025, 6-2 on hard. In the last 8 years, Carlos has a 103-29 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Carlos won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of this season was conquering the competition in Rotterdam where he defeated Alex De Minaur in the final 6-4 3-6 6-2.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Spaniard conquered the tournament after ousting Daniil Medvedev 7-6(5) 6-1.

H2H Rinky Hijikata vs. Carlos Alcaraz

There is no head to head record between Rinky Hijikata and Carlos Alcaraz since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Nevertheless, Rinky Hijikata may square off with Novak Djokovic. Their H2H is 1-0 for Novak Djokovic.

Final – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

Alexander Zverev has a 12-4 win-loss record in 2025, 9-2 on hard. During the previous 13 years, the German has a 213-99 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Zverev won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Zverev’s best result of this current season was reaching the final at the Australian Open .

Last year in BNP Paribas Open the German lost to Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter 6-3 6-1.

H2H Rinky Hijikata vs. Alexander Zverev

There is no head to head record between Rinky Hijikata and Alexander Zverev since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Alternatively, Rinky Hijikata may fight against Casper Ruud. Their H2H record is 0-0.