Rinky Hijikata vs Tomas Machac — Brisbane Round of 16
Rinky Hijikata defeated Tomas Machac 5-7 6-2 7-6 in the Brisbane round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tomas Machac came in ranked #75, but Rinky Hijikata had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on hard.
Key context
- Match story: Rinky Hijikata dropped the opening set before beating Tomas Machac 5–7 6–2 7–6.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedHijikata R. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
1 shared · last 12 monthsHijikata R. and Machac T. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Hijikata R. went 0–1 (0%) against them, Machac T. 1–1 (50%).
0–10%Hijikata R. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents1–150%Machac T. · better vs 1
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
0–2Sets3–2
9–13Games26–24
0–1Tiebreaks0–0
0–0Deciding sets0–1
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
vs Thompson J.#438L6-7 3-6s Hertogenbosch · grassL4-6 6-3 3-6Miami Masters · hard
Head-to-head
1 meeting · Hijikata R. leads 1–010
- Hijikata R.January 2024BrisbaneThis matchHard5-7 6-2 7-6
Draw
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchHijikata R.Machac T.1 891ELO1 9651 769Hard ELO1 8284–6Last 103–722Age23178 cmHeight183 cmRightPlaysRightCareer $4.4M2026 $815KEarningsCareer $6.8M2026 $862K
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Rinky Hijikata beat Tomas Machac 5-7 6-2 7-6. Umpiry, "Rinky Hijikata vs Tomas Machac — Brisbane Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2024-01-01/hijikata-vs-machac-brisbane-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 1 January 2024).