Jay Clarke vs Rinky HijikataCuernavaca CH Semi-final

Cuernavaca CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
#239ATP
1458ELO
1421Hard ELO
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 April 2022
hard
#97ATP
1748ELO
1694Hard ELO
$601kYTD
$4.1MCAREER
25 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWLWLW
Clarke J.
6-2 7-5
Hijikata R.
Clarke J.
672
Hijikata R.
250

Jay Clarke defeated Rinky Hijikata 6-2 7-5 in the Cuernavaca CH semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rinky Hijikata came in ranked #97.

Key context

  • Match story: Jay Clarke closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–5.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Clarke J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Hijikata R.

Hijikata R.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Clarke J.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Clarke J.Hijikata R.
Serve
21
Return
26

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Even
3.9
4.2
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (168 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
8
66
Break points saved·Dominant
63
95
Break points won·Slight edge
21
26
Deciding sets·Dominant
10
81
Tiebreaks·Dominant
4
95

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.8
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
1.6Hard Elo 1421
Surface ELO
8.4+273 Hard Elo edge
1.5Overall Elo 1458
ELO gap
8.5Overall Elo 1748
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
3.5
Surface form
4.9
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
6.0
Minutes 14d
5.2
4.0
3-set count
7.0
8.0
Prev. match
9.0
6.0
Surface transition
6.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

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Freshness·
95

Hijikata R.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast