Matteo Arnaldi and Rinky Hijikata have met 2 times since 2024; Rinky Hijikata leads 2–0. Their most recent meeting: Rinky Hijikata won at London / Queen's Club (2024).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Arnaldi
⚙️ Grinder
Hijikata
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 55% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 4,745 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Rinky Hijikata.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
2 career meetings, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Arnaldi | Hijikata | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Matteo Arnaldi | Rinky Hijikata | ||
| 1 or more | 95% | 18/19 | 100% | 22/22 |
| 3 or more | 53% | 10/19 | 77% | 17/22 |
| 5 or more | 37% | 7/19 | 59% | 13/22 |
| 10 or more | 11% | 2/19 | 14% | 3/22 |
| 15 or more | 5% | 1/19 | 5% | 1/22 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 5% | 1/22 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Arnaldi | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 13–6 | 13–9 |
| Avg odds | 2.18 | 2.56 |
| ROI % | +49.9% | +12.1% |
| Units P/L | +9.48u | +2.67u |
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Hijikata has a higher win rate against shared opponents (67% vs Arnaldi's 50%).
| Opponent | Arnaldi | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Frances Tiafoe | W 76 67 36 76 64 | L 46 46 |
| Mackenzie McDonald | L 06 16 | W 63 76 |
| Jacob Fearnley | L 57 26 | W 61 76 |
| Aleksandar Kovacevic | W 75 64 | W 64 62 |
| Alejandro Davidovich Fokina | L 46 46 | L 36 26 |
| Tristan Schoolkate | W 76 63 | W 64 64 |
Last five matches per player
Giles Hussey
Lexus Eastbourne Open · Round of 32
Jun 23
Toby Samuel
Lexus Eastbourne Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 21
Alastair Gray
Lexus Eastbourne Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 20
Matteo Berrettini
Roland Garros · Quarterfinals
Jun 3
Frances Tiafoe
Roland Garros · Round of 16
May 31
Raphael Collignon
Roland Garros · Round of 32
May 29
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Roland Garros · Round of 64
May 27
Tallon Griekspoor
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 26
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 · 46–76 matches
| Metric | Arnaldi | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 52% | 62% |
| Sets won | 50% | 56% |
| Games won | 49% | 52% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Arnaldi | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 500 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP 250 | 0 | 1 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Arnaldi | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 0 | 1 |