Aleksandar Kovacevic vs Rinky Hijikata — Los Cabos Round of 16
Kovacevic A.
Aleksandar Kovacevic defeated Rinky Hijikata 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the Los Cabos round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Aleksandar Kovacevic came in ranked #70, leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Aleksandar Kovacevic extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Aleksandar Kovacevic closed it out in three sets, 6–3 4–6 6–4.
Head to head
2–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-30 | Houston | R32 | clay | Rinky Hijikata | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2024-08-12 | Cincinnati Masters | Q2 | hard | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 6-1 7-6(5) |
| 2024-02-26 | Acapulco | Q2 | hard | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 4-6 6-2 7-6(4) |
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 (158 vs 172). 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 loadKovacevic A.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Hijikata R.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About