Luciano Darderi vs Rinky HijikataPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Luciano Darderi and Rinky Hijikata have met 4 times since 2024; they are level 2–2. Their first meeting came at French Open - Paris in 2024 on clay. On hard courts Hijikata leads 2–1. Hijikata has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Darderi has taken 7 sets to Hijikata's 4. 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 | Darderi | Hijikata | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Luciano Darderi | Rinky Hijikata | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 55% | 16/29 | 56% | 25/45 |
| Wins a set when losing | 38% | 9/24 | 26% | 8/31 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 42% | 22/53 | 37% | 28/76 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 43% | 12/28 | 45% | 17/38 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 10/20 | 57% | 20/35 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 53% | 10/19 | 66% | 25/38 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 81% | 22/27 | 91% | 32/35 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 59% | 16/27 | 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 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Darderi 0, Hijikata 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Darderi
💥 Big Hitter
Hijikata
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Luciano Darderi and Rinky Hijikata are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 4,120 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Aug 16, 2026
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati
H Hard · 2nd Round
Mar 7, 2026
BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells
H Hard · 2nd Round
Aug 24, 2025
U.S. Open - New York
H Hard · 1st Round
May 28, 2024
French Open - Paris
C Clay · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Darderi | Hijikata | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Luciano Darderi | Rinky Hijikata | ||
| 1 or more | 95% | 18/19 | 93% | 13/14 |
| 3 or more | 79% | 15/19 | 71% | 10/14 |
| 5 or more | 47% | 9/19 | 43% | 6/14 |
| 10 or more | 16% | 3/19 | 7% | 1/14 |
| 15 or more | 11% | 2/19 | 0% | 0/14 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 0% | 0/14 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Darderi | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 12–8 | 6–8 |
| Avg odds | 2.16 | 2.81 |
| ROI % | +2.8% | -17.5% |
| Units P/L | +0.55u | -2.45u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Darderi | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 3 |
| Matches | 3 | 5 |
| Distance | 1,092 mi · 1,758 km | 2,283 mi · 3,674 km |
| Route | JPN → 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
Darderi has a higher win rate against shared opponents (70% vs Hijikata's 50%).
| Opponent | Darderi | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | L 36 46 | L 46 36 |
| Andrey Rublev | L 46 36 | L 36 36 |
| Dalibor Svrcina | W 63 67 64 64 | W 76 64 |
| Dane Sweeny | W 64 63 63 | W 63 62 |
| Mattia Bellucci | W 26 64 62 | L 67 36 |
| Daniel Altmaier | W 64 64 | L 57 26 |
| Alejandro Tabilo | W 16 75 63 | W 62 64 |
| Marcos Giron | L 61 57 46 | W 75 67 61 |
| Sebastian Ofner | W 76 62 63 | W 64 26 76 |
| Tommy Paul | W 36 63 62 | L 64 36 57 46 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round
Oct 10
Kyrian Jacquet
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · 2nd Round
Oct 2
Casper Ruud
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · 1st Round
Oct 1
Alexander Zverev
U.S. Open - New York · 4th Round
Sep 8
Dane Sweeny
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 5
Dalibor Svrcina
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 3
Harry Wendelken
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 31
Botic van de Zandschulp
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 3rd Round
Aug 26
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 · 64–81 matches
| Metric | Darderi | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 56% | 57% |
| Sets won | 54% | 53% |
| Games won | 51% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Darderi | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 2 | 0 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 0 | 2 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Darderi | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 2 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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