Darwin Blanch vs Rinky HijikataPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

πΊπΈDarwin Blanch
#159 Β· 19 yrs Β· L
Title1 meeting Β· sets 0β2

π¦πΊRinky Hijikata
#85 Β· 25 yrs Β· R
3Darwin Blanch and Rinky Hijikata have met 1 time since 2026; Rinky Hijikata leads 1β0. Across all meetings Blanch has taken 0 sets to Hijikata's 2. Their most recent meeting: Rinky Hijikata won at Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months
| Indicator | Blanch | Hijikata | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Darwin Blanch | Rinky Hijikata | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 57% | 20/35 | 56% | 25/45 |
| Wins a set when losing | 42% | 13/31 | 26% | 8/31 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 42% | 28/66 | 37% | 28/76 |
| Covers β1.5 sets as favorite | 40% | 14/35 | 45% | 17/38 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 46% | 13/28 | 57% | 20/35 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 57% | 17/30 | 66% | 25/38 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 83% | 29/35 | 91% | 32/35 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 57% | 20/35 | 71% | 25/35 |
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: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Blanch 0, Hijikata 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Blanch
π€ Servebot
Hijikata
π₯ Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
π€ Servebot vs π₯ 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
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 24, 2026
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem
H Hard Β· 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets Β· Last 90 days
| Outcome | Blanch | Hijikata | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Darwin Blanch | Rinky Hijikata | ||
| 1 or more | 88% | 14/16 | 93% | 13/14 |
| 3 or more | 75% | 12/16 | 71% | 10/14 |
| 5 or more | 63% | 10/16 | 43% | 6/14 |
| 10 or more | 31% | 5/16 | 7% | 1/14 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/14 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/14 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days
| Metric | Blanch | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8β8 | 6β8 |
| Avg odds | 2.89 | 2.81 |
| ROI % | -9.6% | -17.5% |
| Units P/L | -1.54u | -2.45u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Blanch | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 2 |
| Events | 3 | 3 |
| Matches | 10 | 5 |
| Distance | 2,418 mi Β· 3,891 km | 2,283 mi Β· 3,674 km |
| Route | USA | CHN β JPN β 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 Β· Last 12 months
Hijikata has a higher win rate against shared opponents (80% vs Blanch's 30%).
| Opponent | Blanch | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Mmoh | W 36 64 62 | W 63 36 76 |
| Benjamin Bonzi | L 36 67 | L 16 16 |
| Aleksandar Vukic | L 36 67 | L 16 76 36 |
| Bernard Tomic | L 46 76 36 | W 36 64 63 |
| Jacob Fearnley | L 36 36 | W 61 76 |
| Dane Sweeny | L 62 67 04 | W 63 62 |
| Dino Prizmic | L 67 06 | W 46 64 75 |
| Tristan Schoolkate | W 64 64 | W 64 64 |
| Timofey Skatov | W 61 62 | W 76 26 63 |
| Jack Pinnington Jones | L 36 76 57 | W 63 60 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Dylan Dietrich
Columbus Challenger Β· Quarterfinals
Oct 2
Daniel Milavsky
Columbus Challenger Β· 2nd Round
Sep 30
Patrick Maloney
Columbus Challenger Β· 1st Round
Sep 29
Andy Andrade
San Diego 2 Challenger Β· 2nd Round
Sep 24
J.J. Wolf
San Diego 2 Challenger Β· 1st Round
Sep 22
Michael Mmoh
Tiburon Challenger Β· Final
Sep 20
Michael Zheng
Tiburon Challenger Β· Semifinals
Sep 19
Bryce Nakashima
Tiburon Challenger Β· Quarterfinals
Sep 18
Roman Safiullin
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai Β· 1st Round
Oct 7
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo Β· 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 29
Camilo Ugo Carabelli
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Andrey Rublev
Hangzhou Open - Hangzhou Β· 2nd Round
Sep 25
Dalibor Svrcina
Hangzhou Open - Hangzhou Β· 1st Round
Sep 24
Felix Auger Aliassime
U.S. Open - New York Β· 1st Round
Sep 1
Benjamin Bonzi
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem Β· 3rd Round
Aug 26
Raphael Collignon
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem Β· 2nd Round
Aug 25
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 68β81 matches
| Metric | Blanch | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 53% | 57% |
| Sets won | 51% | 53% |
| Games won | 51% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Blanch | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 250 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Blanch | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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