Jan Lennard Struff vs Rinky HijikataPhoenix CH Qualifying Round 2

Phoenix CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#41ATP
1694ELO
1634Hard ELO
$492kYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 March 2023
hard
#97ATP
1748ELO
1694Hard ELO
$601kYTD
$4.1MCAREER
25 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWLWLW
Struff J.
7-6 6-1
Hijikata R.
Struff J.
7762
Hijikata R.
6510

Jan Lennard Struff defeated Rinky Hijikata 7-6 6-1 in the Phoenix CH qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Jan Lennard Struff came in ranked #41, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Jan Lennard Struff extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Jan Lennard Struff came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-01-15Australian OpenR128hardJan Lennard Struff3-6 6-3 6-2 6-7(2) 7-6(8)

Serve vs return

This season
Struff J.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Hijikata R.

Hijikata R.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Struff J.

Serve advantage — Struff J.

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

Struff J.Hijikata R.
36
Serve
21
41
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
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
63%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.8
4.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (190 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
61
66
Break points saved·Even
99
95
Break points won·Slight edge
21
26
Deciding sets·Clear edge
68
81
Tiebreaks·Even
94
95

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
4.9
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
4.5Hard Elo 1634
Surface ELO
5.5+60 Hard Elo edge
4.8Overall Elo 1694
ELO gap
5.2Overall Elo 1748
5.0
H2H
5.0
7.0
Surface form
5.7
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
4.4
Minutes 14d
4.7
7.0
3-set count
7.0
8.0
Prev. match
9.0
Context
6.0
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

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
71
95

Struff J.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 34 games (7d) · Hijikata R.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast