Yibing Wu vs Rinky HijikataAcapulco Qualifying Round 2

Acapulco · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
#102ATP
1743ELO
1741Hard ELO
$472kYTD
$1.9MCAREER
26 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2026
hard
#82ATP
1748ELO
1694Hard ELO
$601kYTD
$4.1MCAREER
25 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWLWLW
Wu Y.
6-1 7-6
Hijikata R.
Wu Y.
6772
Hijikata R.
1630

Yibing Wu defeated Rinky Hijikata 6-1 7-6 in the Acapulco qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rinky Hijikata came in ranked #82, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Yibing Wu came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Wu Y.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Hijikata R.

Hijikata R.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Wu Y.

Serve advantage — Wu Y.

Each 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

Wu Y.Hijikata R.
27
Serve
21
26
Return
26

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Even
57%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
4.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (27 vs 38). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
82
67
Break points saved·Even
94
95
Break points won·Dominant
57
26
Deciding sets·Clear edge
97
81
Tiebreaks·Even
97
95

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.3
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.2+47 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.8Hard Elo 1694
6.2Overall Elo 1743
ELO gap
3.8Overall Elo 1748
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.8
Surface form
6.9
Win streak
7.04-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
8.3
Minutes 14d
6.6
3-set count
4.0
8.0
Prev. match
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0

The 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 load
Freshness·Clear edge
80
93

Wu Y.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d) · Hijikata R.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
31°CClear
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 47%