Rinky Hijikata vs Matteo Arnaldi — Delray Beach Round of 16
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Hijikata R.
Rinky Hijikata defeated Matteo Arnaldi 6-2 3-6 6-4 in the Delray Beach round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Matteo Arnaldi came in ranked #35. Rinky Hijikata extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Rinky Hijikata closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 6–4.
Head to head
1–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-17 | Queen's Club | R16 | grass | Rinky Hijikata | 7-6(0) 7-6(7) |
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
Serve & return on hard
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (172 vs 117). 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 loadHijikata R.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Arnaldi M.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About