Grigor Dimitrov vs Rinky HijikataPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Grigor Dimitrov and Rinky Hijikata have met 3 times since 2024; Grigor Dimitrov leads 3–0. Their first meeting came at Brisbane International - Brisbane in 2024 on hard. On hard courts Dimitrov leads 3–0. Dimitrov has won the last 3 meetings. Across all meetings Dimitrov has taken 7 sets to Hijikata's 0. Their most recent meeting: Grigor Dimitrov won at U.S. Open - New York (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Dimitrov | Hijikata | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Grigor Dimitrov | Rinky Hijikata | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 75% | 6/8 | 56% | 27/48 |
| Wins a set when losing | 36% | 5/14 | 29% | 9/31 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 32% | 7/22 | 38% | 30/79 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 36% | 5/14 | 47% | 20/43 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 57% | 4/7 | 60% | 18/30 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 30% | 3/10 | 67% | 26/39 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 73% | 8/11 | 92% | 34/37 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 55% | 6/11 | 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: 2 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Dimitrov 2, Hijikata 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Dimitrov
🤖 Servebot
Hijikata
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
The 🤖 Servebot archetype wins about 56% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 1,470 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Grigor Dimitrov.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Aug 28, 2024
U.S. Open - New York
H Hard · 2nd Round
Aug 8, 2024
National Bank Open - Montreal
H Hard · 2nd Round
Jan 5, 2024
Brisbane International - Brisbane
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Dimitrov | Hijikata | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Grigor Dimitrov | Rinky Hijikata | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 13/13 | 94% | 17/18 |
| 3 or more | 92% | 12/13 | 72% | 13/18 |
| 5 or more | 85% | 11/13 | 56% | 10/18 |
| 10 or more | 31% | 4/13 | 6% | 1/18 |
| 15 or more | 15% | 2/13 | 0% | 0/18 |
| 20 or more | 8% | 1/13 | 0% | 0/18 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Dimitrov | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8–5 | 11–8 |
| Avg odds | 1.69 | 2.15 |
| ROI % | -3.7% | +15.7% |
| Units P/L | -0.48u | +2.98u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Dimitrov | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 2 |
| Events | 1 | 3 |
| Matches | 1 | 7 |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | 1,024 mi · 1,648 km |
| Route | 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
Dimitrov has a higher win rate against shared opponents (56% vs Hijikata's 33%).
| Opponent | Dimitrov | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Raphael Collignon | L 67 64 67 | W 36 76 76 |
| Jakub Mensik | W 76 46 75 63 | L 36 46 |
| Dalibor Svrcina | W 76 16 64 | W 64 63 |
| Arthur Fery | L 57 63 64 46 67 | L 67 36 |
| Dane Sweeny | W 76 63 75 | W 63 62 |
| Alejandro Davidovich Fokina | L 36 36 | L 36 26 |
| Chris Rodesch | W 63 64 | L 67 26 |
| Tomas Martin Etcheverry | L 46 62 36 | L 16 46 |
| Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard | W 76 61 | L 64 67 67 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Sebastian Baez
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 14
Nuno Borges
Nordea Open - Bastad · 2nd Round
Jul 15
Dalibor Svrcina
Nordea Open - Bastad · 1st Round
Jul 14
Arthur Fery
Wimbledon - London · 4th Round
Jul 6
Matteo Berrettini
Wimbledon - London · 3rd Round
Jul 4
Jakub Mensik
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round
Jul 2
Dane Sweeny
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 30
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
Mallorca Championships - Mallorca · Quarterfinals
Jun 25
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
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 27–83 matches
| Metric | Dimitrov | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 41% | 59% |
| Sets won | 45% | 55% |
| Games won | 50% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Dimitrov | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| ATP World Tour Masters 1000 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP World Tour 250 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Dimitrov | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 3 | 0 |
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