Rinky Hijikata and Jack Pinnington Jones will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Sioux Falls Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 5:00 pm on SIOUX FALLS FORD LINCOLN STADIUM. 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.
As per the initial odds, Rinky Hijikata is the pick to win this match.
Rinky Hijikata -> 1.51
Jack Pinnington Jones -> 2.44
Here where top tennis events are broadcasted or streamed online (ATP, WTA).
At the challenger level, there will be free live streaming on Challenger TV.
Prediction and head to head Rinky Hijikata vs. Jack Pinnington Jones
There is no head to head record between Rinky Hijikata and Jack Pinnington Jones since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Rinky Hijikata
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 34-29 | 21-17 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 34-33 | 20-17 | 4-7 | 6-5 | 4-4 | 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 |
Ranked no. 106, the Australian will start his run in the Sioux Falls Challenger after he played his last match in Almaty where he lost 6-4 7-5 to Cobolli in the 2nd round on the 15th of October.
The Australian has an overall 24-29 win-loss record in 2025, 3-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Rinky’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Bordeaux Challenger and the Birmingham Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Rinky has an overall 225-160 record. He has a positive 15-13 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in the Sioux Falls Challenger
The Australian has never competed in this tournament before.
Jack Pinnington Jones
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25-23 | 16-11 | 3-5 | 4-2 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 24-15 | 9-5 | 2-1 | 2-4 | 11-5 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 29-12 | 21-8 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 11-8 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 19-12 | 9-7 | 8-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 186, the Brit will start his run in the Sioux Falls Challenger after he played his last match in the Lincoln Challenger where he lost 6-3 7-6(4) to Mmoh in the 2nd round on the 15th of October.
Pinnington has a compiled 24-14 win-loss record in 2025, 2-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current year was conquering the title the Nottingham 3 Challenger where he beat Kyle Edmund in the final 6-4 7-6(1) and the Salem Challenger where he defeated Trevor Svajda in the final 6-2 6-2.
In terms of his career, Pinnington has an overall 104-59 record. He has a negative 9-10 record on indoor hard courts.
Head 2 Head
WWWWWWWWWW
WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Sioux Falls Challenger
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Michael MmohMmoh (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alfredo PerezPerez – Cannon KingsleyKingsley (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Murphy CassoneCassone – Mitchell KruegerKrueger (7-65 3-6 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Liam DraxlDraxl – Darwin BlanchBlanch (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Alex RybakovRybakov – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Patrick KypsonKypson – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Andre IlaganIlagan – Brandon HoltHolt (0-0) – H2H and prediction
