Aleksandar Vukic vs Rinky HijikataPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Aleksandar Vukic and Rinky Hijikata have met 2 times since 2024; they are level 1–1. Their first meeting came at Tokyo in 2024 on hard. Across all meetings Vukic has taken 3 sets to Hijikata's 3. Their most recent meeting: Aleksandar Vukic won at Bordeaux Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Vukic | Hijikata | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Aleksandar Vukic | Rinky Hijikata | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 55% | 16/29 | 57% | 25/44 |
| Wins a set when losing | 28% | 8/29 | 26% | 8/31 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 36% | 21/58 | 36% | 27/75 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 40% | 10/25 | 46% | 17/37 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 55% | 17/31 | 57% | 20/35 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 60% | 21/35 | 65% | 24/37 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 92% | 24/26 | 91% | 31/34 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 62% | 16/26 | 74% | 25/34 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 0 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Vukic 0, Hijikata 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Vukic
🤖 Servebot
Hijikata
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 4,932 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
May 12, 2026
Bordeaux Challenger
C Clay · 1st Round
Sep 23, 2024
Tokyo
H Hard · 1st Round Qualifying
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Vukic | Hijikata | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Aleksandar Vukic | Rinky Hijikata | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 14/14 | 93% | 13/14 |
| 3 or more | 93% | 13/14 | 71% | 10/14 |
| 5 or more | 71% | 10/14 | 43% | 6/14 |
| 10 or more | 36% | 5/14 | 7% | 1/14 |
| 15 or more | 14% | 2/14 | 0% | 0/14 |
| 20 or more | 7% | 1/14 | 0% | 0/14 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Vukic | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 11–8 | 6–8 |
| Avg odds | 1.83 | 2.81 |
| ROI % | +1.8% | -17.5% |
| Units P/L | +0.35u | -2.45u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Vukic | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 2 |
| Events | 3 | 3 |
| Matches | 5 | 5 |
| Distance | 927 mi · 1,492 km | 2,283 mi · 3,674 km |
| Route | CHN | CHN → JPN → CHN |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Hijikata has a higher win rate against shared opponents (70% vs Vukic's 50%).
| Opponent | Vukic | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | W 76 76 | L 46 36 |
| Raphael Collignon | L 36 36 67 | W 36 76 76 |
| Darwin Blanch | W 63 76 | W 64 76 |
| Daniel Altmaier | L 76 67 46 | L 57 26 |
| Alex Bolt | W 60 61 | W 63 63 |
| Marcos Giron | L 46 61 16 | W 75 67 61 |
| Dino Prizmic | L 26 46 | W 46 64 75 |
| Frances Tiafoe | L 26 26 | L 46 46 |
| Jack Pinnington Jones | W 26 64 63 | W 63 60 |
| Jacob Fearnley | W 64 67 63 | W 61 76 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Pavel Kotov
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 3rd Round Qualifying
Oct 6
Jie Cui
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 5
Evan Zhu
Jingshan Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 29
Ryan Seggerman
Jingshan Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Kyrian Jacquet
Hangzhou Open - Hangzhou · 1st Round
Sep 23
Rei Sakamoto
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 31
Stefanos Sakellaridis
Quebec City Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 20
Kyrian Jacquet
Quebec City Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 19
Roman Safiullin
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round
Oct 7
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 29
Camilo Ugo Carabelli
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Andrey Rublev
Hangzhou Open - Hangzhou · 2nd Round
Sep 25
Dalibor Svrcina
Hangzhou Open - Hangzhou · 1st Round
Sep 24
Felix Auger Aliassime
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 1
Benjamin Bonzi
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 3rd Round
Aug 26
Raphael Collignon
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 2nd Round
Aug 25
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 62–80 matches
| Metric | Vukic | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 47% | 56% |
| Sets won | 45% | 53% |
| Games won | 48% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Vukic | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 500 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Vukic | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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