Nikoloz Basilashvili vs Rinky HijikataRome Masters Qualifying Round 2

Rome Masters · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#118ATP
1691ELO
1655Clay ELO
$272kYTD
$9.7MCAREER
34 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 6 May 2026
clay
#106ATP
1683ELO
1547Clay ELO
$396kYTD
$3.9MCAREER
25 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nikoloz Basilashvili defeated Rinky Hijikata 6-3 6-2 in the Rome Masters qualifying round 2 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Rinky Hijikata came in ranked #106.

Key context

Basilashvili N.
662
Hijikata R.
32

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

Recent form
52%1st serve in+7%59%
77%1st serve points won+7%70%
50%2nd serve points won+4%54%
64%Service points won+1%63%
35%Return points won+3%38%
60%Break points saved+5%65%
6.8Aces / match+1.45.4
4.4Double faults / match+1.62.8

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (19 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.