ATP Challenger Tour · Quarterfinals · Birmingham
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Hijikata
💥 Big Hitter
Bolt
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 8,831 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Rinky Hijikata plays Alex Bolt.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Hijikata | Bolt |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 13–9 | 11–9 |
| Avg odds | 2.53 | 2.37 |
| ROI % | +12.1% | +0.9% |
| Units P/L | +2.67u | +0.18u |
Prior meetings and scores · 3 career meetings
3
Hijikata
0
Bolt
Nov 29, 2025
Playford
H Hard · Semifinals
Jun 6, 2025
Birmingham
G Grass · Quarterfinals
Jul 3, 2023
Wimbledon
G Grass · 1st Round Qualifying
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Bolt has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Hijikata's 40%).
| Opponent | Hijikata | Bolt |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur Fery | L 67 36 | L 46 76 36 |
| Mackenzie McDonald | W 63 76 | W 63 36 63 |
| Mattia Bellucci | L 67 36 | W 63 60 |
| Adam Walton | L 36 76 16 | L 26 63 67 |
| James McCabe | W 76 62 | W 75 76 |
| Tomas Martin Etcheverry | L 16 46 | L 76 06 36 |
| Yibing Wu | L 16 67 | W 76 62 |
| Tristan Schoolkate | W 64 64 | L 63 67 46 |
| Dane Sweeny | W 63 62 | W 63 64 |
| Sho Shimabukuro | L 46 46 | L 26 76 36 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Hijikata | Bolt |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 62.3% | 64% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 71.2% | 70.5% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 49.9% | 53.8% |
| Aces / Match | 6.4 | 6.9 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.5 | 1.6 |
| Break Points Saved % | 65.6% | 69.3% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 27.4% | 27% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 50.4% | 45.5% |
| BP Converted % | 39.2% | 37.4% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 29.1 | 34 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 26.5 | 34.8 |
| Net Pts Won % | 62.2% | 67.9% |
| Total Pts Won % | 49.6% | 48.5% |
| Surface (Grass) | ||
| Grass Win % | 70% | 40% |
Last five matches per player
Keegan Smith
Lexus Ilkley Open · Round of 32
Jun 10
Arthur Fery
Lexus Birmingham Open · Round of 16
Jun 4
Mattia Bellucci
Terra Wortmann Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 2
Mattia Bellucci
Lexus Birmingham Open · Round of 32
Jun 2
Jamie Mackenzie
Terra Wortmann Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 1
Matchup overview
Rinky Hijikata and Alex Bolt face off in the Quarterfinals at Birmingham on Grass.
Rinky Hijikata leads 3-0 over 3 previous meetings.
Rinky Hijikata is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Ugo Humbert (Jun 19).
Alex Bolt is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Keegan Smith (Jun 10).
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