ATP 250 · 1st Round Qualifying · Almaty
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Hijikata
🤖 Servebot
Paul
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 🤖 Servebot archetype wins about 57% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 4,469 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Rinky Hijikata here.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion. On Hard, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Hijikata | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 13–8 | 2–3 |
| Avg odds | 2.57 | 2.79 |
| ROI % | +17.5% | -13.6% |
| Units P/L | +3.67u | -0.68u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
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Hijikata
0
Paul
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 2 shared opponents, both Hijikata and Paul posted a 100% win rate.
| Opponent | Hijikata | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| Stefano Napolitano | W 63 62 | W 62 64 |
| Blaise Bicknell | W 64 57 62 | W 63 46 60 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Hijikata | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 62.2% | 57.5% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 71.9% | 60.7% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 50.7% | 49.1% |
| Aces / Match | 6.7 | 1.2 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.5 | 0.8 |
| Break Points Saved % | 66.1% | 55.6% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 27.5% | 27.6% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 50.8% | 50.7% |
| BP Converted % | 41.1% | 26% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 29 | 17.5 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 29.8 | 28.5 |
| Net Pts Won % | 61.8% | 65.3% |
| Total Pts Won % | 50.1% | 45.2% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 0% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Enrico Dalla Valle
Emilia-Romagna Tennis Cup · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 15
Michele Mecarelli
Emilia-Romagna Tennis Cup · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 14
Stefano Napolitano
Copa Faulconbridge · 1st Round Qualifying
May 11
Nicolai Budkov Kjaer
Copa Faulconbridge · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 1
Dusan Lajovic
Grand Prix Hassan II · 1st Round Qualifying
Mar 30
Matchup overview
Rinky Hijikata and Jakub Paul face off in the 1st Round Qualifying at Almaty on Hard.
Rinky Hijikata leads 1-0 over 1 previous meeting.
Rinky Hijikata is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Alejandro Tabilo (Jun 16).
Jakub Paul is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Enrico Dalla Valle (Jun 15).
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