Blaise Bicknell and Rinky Hijikata have met 3 times since 2021; Rinky Hijikata leads 3–0. Their most recent meeting: Rinky Hijikata won at Sydney (2025).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Bicknell
🏹 Frontrunner
Hijikata
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🏹 Frontrunner vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 589 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
3 career meetings, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Bicknell | Hijikata | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Blaise Bicknell | Rinky Hijikata | ||
| 1 or more | 89% | 8/9 | 100% | 22/22 |
| 3 or more | 56% | 5/9 | 77% | 17/22 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 59% | 13/22 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 14% | 3/22 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 5% | 1/22 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/9 | 5% | 1/22 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Bicknell | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–5 | 13–9 |
| Avg odds | 2.39 | 2.56 |
| ROI % | -13.9% | +12.1% |
| Units P/L | -1.11u | +2.67u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Hijikata has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Bicknell's 0%).
| Opponent | Bicknell | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Bernard Tomic | L 63 46 46 | W 36 64 63 |
| Tristan Schoolkate | L 57 57 | W 64 64 |
| Adrian Mannarino | L 76 26 26 | W 63 63 61 |
| James McCabe | L 46 16 | W 76 62 |
| Jakub Paul | L 36 64 06 | W 76 63 |
Last five matches per player
Karl Poling
Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship · Round of 16
Jun 4
Johannus Monday
Texas Spine and Joint Men's Championship · Round of 32
Jun 3
Bernard Tomic
UAMS Health Little Rock Open · Round of 32
May 25
Calvin Hemery
Brazzaville Challenger · Quarterfinals
May 8
Aditya Vishal Balsekar
Brazzaville Challenger · Round of 16
May 6
Hamish Stewart
Cote d'Ivoire Open 2 · Round of 16
Apr 30
Yanki Erel
Cote d'Ivoire Open 1 · Round of 16
Apr 23
Oskar Brostrom Poulsen
Cote d'Ivoire Open 1 · Round of 32
Apr 11
Alejandro Tabilo
HSBC Championships · Round of 32
Jun 16
Ugo Humbert
HSBC Championships · Quarterfinals
Jun 15
Dino Prizmic
HSBC Championships · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 13
Jiri Lehecka
HSBC Championships · Round of 16
Jun 12
Frances Tiafoe
BOSS OPEN · Round of 16
Jun 11
Tom Gentzsch
BOSS OPEN · Round of 32
Jun 10
Arthur Fery
Lexus Birmingham Open · Quarterfinals
Jun 5
Mackenzie McDonald
Lexus Birmingham Open · Round of 16
Jun 4
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 54–76 matches
| Metric | Bicknell | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 65% | 62% |
| Sets won | 61% | 56% |
| Games won | 52% | 52% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Bicknell | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 3 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Bicknell | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 3 |
