Sho Shimabukuro vs Rinky Hijikata — Ilkley CH Round of 16
Shimabukuro S.
Sho Shimabukuro defeated Rinky Hijikata 3-6 6-4 6-3 in the Ilkley CH round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Rinky Hijikata came in ranked #82, defending last year's round of 32.
Key context
- Match story: Sho Shimabukuro dropped the opening set before beating Rinky Hijikata 3–6 6–4 6–3.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe 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 loadShimabukuro S.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Hijikata R.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About