Aleksandar Kovacevic vs Rinky Hijikata — Cincinnati Masters Qualifying Round 2
Cincinnati Masters · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#93ATP
1636ELO
1611Hard ELO
$637kYTD
$3.0MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 August 2024 ·
hard
#96ATP
1748ELO
1694Hard ELO
$601kYTD
$4.1MCAREER
25 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWLWLW
Kovacevic A.6-1 7-6
Hijikata R.
Kovacevic A.
672
Hijikata R.
160
Aleksandar Kovacevic defeated Rinky Hijikata 6-1 7-6 in the Cincinnati Masters qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Aleksandar Kovacevic came in ranked #93, leading the head-to-head 3–1. Aleksandar Kovacevic extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Aleksandar Kovacevic came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.
Head to head
3–1| 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 |
| 2024-02-26 | Acapulco | Q2 | hard | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 4-6 6-2 7-6 |
| 2024-02-19 | Los Cabos | R16 | hard | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 6-3 4-6 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
61%
Return points won·Even
34%
38%
Break points saved·Even
64%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.9
4.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (158 vs 172). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
0
45
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
81
Break points won·Slight edge
0
5
Deciding sets·Dominant
8
84
Tiebreaks·Dominant
3
73
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast