Rinky Hijikata and Christopher Eubanks will face off in the 1st round of the US Men’s Clay Court Championship for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 6:00 pm on STADIUM COURT. 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 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Rinky Hijikata is the pick to win this match.
Rinky Hijikata -> 1.63
Christopher Eubanks -> 2.28

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Prediction and head to head Rinky Hijikata vs. Christopher Eubanks

This will be the 3rd time that Rinky Hijikata and Christopher Eubanks face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Hijikata (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they squared off, Hijikata won 7-6(4) 7-6(2) in the 1st round in Houston back in 2024.

Highlights Rinky Hijikata vs Christopher Eubanks – Houston 01-April-2024

Rinky Hijikata

Rinky Hijikata

8 - 12win/loss

Hard
7-10
I Hard
1-1
Clay
0-1
Rank
78
High
62
LLWWWLLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 12-18 7-10 4-7 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

Ranked no. 82, Hijikata will start his run in Houston after he played his last match in Miami where he lost 6-0 7-6(1) to Djokovic in the 2nd round on the 21st of March.

Rinky has an overall 8-11 win-loss record in 2025, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the season on clay.

Talking about his overall career, Hijikata has an overall 209-142 record. He has a negative 20-23 record on clay.

Previously in Houston

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2024. See his history.

Houston
Hijikata's Record

Christopher Eubanks

Christopher Eubanks

9 - 11win/loss

Hard
5-8
I Hard
3-3
Clay
1-0
Rank
105
High
29
LLWLLLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 11-16 5-10 3-3 3-3 0-0 0-0
2024 27-28 11-11 0-7 12-5 4-5 0-0
2023 39-26 24-16 1-2 0-4 14-4 0-0
2022 43-26 24-16 1-2 14-6 4-2 0-0
2021 30-21 19-13 0-1 11-5 0-2 0-0

Ranked no. 117, Christopher will start his run in Houston after he played his last match in the Morelia Challenger where he lost 6-4 6-4

to Grenier in the 2nd round on the 27th of March.

Eubanks has a composed 8-11 win-loss record in 2025, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the year on clay.

In terms of his career, The American has an overall 245-194 record. He has a negative 6-18 record on clay.

Previously in Houston

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2024. See his history.

Houston
Eubanks's Record

Tennis Scores in Houston

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