Gael Monfils vs Rinky HijikataPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Gael Monfils and Rinky Hijikata have met 1 time since 2026; Rinky Hijikata leads 1–0. Across all meetings Monfils has taken 1 sets to Hijikata's 2. Their most recent meeting: Rinky Hijikata won at Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Monfils | Hijikata | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Gael Monfils | Rinky Hijikata | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 75% | 3/4 | 56% | 27/48 |
| Wins a set when losing | 57% | 4/7 | 29% | 9/31 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 45% | 5/11 | 38% | 30/79 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 67% | 2/3 | 47% | 20/43 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 63% | 5/8 | 60% | 18/30 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 2/4 | 67% | 26/39 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 50% | 3/6 | 92% | 34/37 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 50% | 3/6 | 73% | 27/37 |
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 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Monfils 0, Hijikata 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Monfils
🤖 Servebot
Hijikata
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
The 🤖 Servebot archetype wins about 56% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 1,470 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Gael Monfils.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 14, 2026
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati
H Hard · 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Monfils | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–2 | 11–8 |
| Avg odds | 2.85 | 2.15 |
| ROI % | +19.0% | +15.7% |
| Units P/L | +0.57u | +2.98u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Monfils | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 3 |
| Matches | 3 | 7 |
| Distance | 712 mi · 1,146 km | 1,024 mi · 1,648 km |
| Route | CAN → USA | CAN → USA |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. 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 (75% vs Monfils's 0%).
| Opponent | Monfils | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Camilo Ugo Carabelli | L 36 46 | W 76 64 |
| Alexander Bublik | L 46 46 | W 67 76 63 |
| Dane Sweeny | L 76 57 46 57 | W 63 62 |
| Valentin Vacherot | L 36 36 | L 16 36 64 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Rinky Hijikata
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 14
Learner Tien
National Bank Open - Montreal · 2nd Round
Aug 6
Kamil Majchrzak
National Bank Open - Montreal · 1st Round
Aug 4
Hugo Gaston
French Open - Paris · 1st Round
May 25
Camilo Ugo Carabelli
Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid · 1st Round
Apr 23
Alexander Bublik
Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters - Monte-Carlo · 2nd Round
Apr 7
Tallon Griekspoor
Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters - Monte-Carlo · 1st Round
Apr 5
Felix Auger-Aliassime
BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells · 2nd Round
Mar 6
Benjamin Bonzi
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 3rd Round
Aug 26
Raphael Collignon
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 2nd Round
Aug 25
Darwin Blanch
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 1st Round
Aug 24
Jakub Mensik
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 3rd Round
Aug 18
Luciano Darderi
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Gael Monfils
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 14
Jaume Munar
National Bank Open - Montreal · 1st Round
Aug 2
Denis Shapovalov
Mifel Tennis Open - Los Cabos · 1st Round
Jul 29
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 13–83 matches
| Metric | Monfils | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 31% | 59% |
| Sets won | 42% | 55% |
| Games won | 48% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Monfils | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Masters 1000 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Monfils | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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