Reilly Opelka vs Rinky HijikataPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

πΊπΈReilly Opelka
#156 Β· 29 yrs Β· R
21w2 meetings Β· sets 5β1

π¦πΊRinky Hijikata
#85 Β· 25 yrs Β· R
3Reilly Opelka and Rinky Hijikata have met 2 times since 2025; Reilly Opelka leads 2β0. Their first meeting came at Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid in 2025 on clay. On clay courts Opelka leads 2β0. Opelka has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Opelka has taken 5 sets to Hijikata's 1. Their most recent meeting: Reilly Opelka won at French Open - Paris (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months
| Indicator | Opelka | Hijikata | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Reilly Opelka | Rinky Hijikata | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 73% | 8/11 | 57% | 25/44 |
| Wins a set when losing | 33% | 3/9 | 26% | 8/31 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 30% | 6/20 | 36% | 27/75 |
| Covers β1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 4/8 | 46% | 17/37 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 58% | 7/12 | 57% | 20/35 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 53% | 9/17 | 65% | 24/37 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 75% | 9/12 | 91% | 31/34 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 67% | 8/12 | 74% | 25/34 |
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 (Opelka 1, Hijikata 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Opelka
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
2 career meetings, newest first
May 25, 2025
French Open - Paris
C Clay Β· 1st Round
Apr 24, 2025
Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid
C Clay Β· 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days
| Metric | Opelka | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 6β8 |
| Avg odds | - | 2.81 |
| ROI % | - | -17.5% |
| Units P/L | - | -2.45u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Opelka | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | β | 2 |
| Events | β | 3 |
| Matches | β | 5 |
| Distance | β | 2,283 mi Β· 3,674 km |
| Route | β | 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
Opelka has a higher win rate against shared opponents (40% vs Hijikata's 20%).
| Opponent | Opelka | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Ugo Humbert | L 67 46 | L 16 26 |
| Tommy Paul | L 46 46 | L 64 36 57 46 |
| Dane Sweeny | W 63 75 | W 63 62 |
| Mattia Bellucci | W 63 64 | L 67 36 |
| Alejandro Davidovich Fokina | L 36 67 75 64 46 | L 36 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Federico Cina
French Open - Paris Β· 1st Round
May 24
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer
Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid Β· 1st Round
Apr 23
Ethan Quinn
Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell - Barcelona Β· 1st Round
Apr 13
Taylor Fritz
Barcelona Β· Round of 64
Mar 22
Taylor Fritz
Miami Open - Miami Β· 3rd Round
Mar 22
Taylor Fritz
Tokyo Β· Round of 32
Mar 22
Jack Draper
Miami Open - Miami Β· 2nd Round
Mar 20
Nuno Borges
Miami Open - Miami Β· 1st Round
Mar 19
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
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 23β80 matches
| Metric | Opelka | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 52% | 56% |
| Sets won | 54% | 53% |
| Games won | 51% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Opelka | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Opelka | Hijikata |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 2 | 0 |
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