Rinky Hijikata vs Ugo BlanchetPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Rinky Hijikata and Ugo Blanchet have met 1 time since 2025; Ugo Blanchet leads 1–0. Across all meetings Hijikata has taken 0 sets to Blanchet's 2. Their most recent meeting: Ugo Blanchet won at Almaty (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Hijikata | Blanchet | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Rinky Hijikata | Ugo Blanchet | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 56% | 27/48 | 64% | 9/14 |
| Wins a set when losing | 29% | 9/31 | 23% | 6/26 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 38% | 30/79 | 28% | 11/40 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 47% | 20/43 | 28% | 5/18 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 60% | 18/30 | 45% | 10/22 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 67% | 26/39 | 48% | 10/21 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 92% | 34/37 | 75% | 12/16 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 73% | 27/37 | 56% | 9/16 |
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 (Hijikata 0, Blanchet 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Hijikata
⚙️ Grinder
Blanchet
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 55% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 1,211 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Ugo Blanchet.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Oct 12, 2025
Almaty
H Hard · 2nd Round Qualifying
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Hijikata | Blanchet |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 11–8 | 0–4 |
| Avg odds | 2.15 | 2.69 |
| ROI % | +15.7% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | +2.98u | -4.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Hijikata | Blanchet |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 3 | 2 |
| Matches | 7 | 2 |
| Distance | 1,024 mi · 1,648 km | 900 mi · 1,449 km |
| Route | CAN → USA | USA → CAN |
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 (100% vs Blanchet's 67%).
| Opponent | Hijikata | Blanchet |
|---|---|---|
| Henri Squire | W 67 75 76 | L 26 46 |
| Clement Chidekh | W 63 63 | W 62 62 |
| Christopher Eubanks | W 46 76 64 | W 64 64 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
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
Stefanos Sakellaridis
Quebec City Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 19
Rei Sakamoto
Brownsburg Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 11
Oliver Tarvet
Ilkley Challenger · 1st Round
Jun 8
Felix Gill
Birmingham Challenger · 1st Round
Jun 3
Charles Broom
Roland Garros · 1st Round Qualifying
May 24
Pablo Llamas Ruiz
Roland Garros · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 20
Maxime Chazal
BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux · 1st Round Qualifying
May 11
Pierre Delage
BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 1
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 40–83 matches
| Metric | Hijikata | Blanchet |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 59% | 35% |
| Sets won | 55% | 37% |
| Games won | 51% | 47% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Hijikata | Blanchet |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 250 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Hijikata | Blanchet |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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