Rinky Hijikata vs Frances TiafoeStuttgart Round of 16

Stuttgart · ATP · Round of 16
#96ATP
1748ELO
1682Grass ELO
$601kYTD
$4.1MCAREER
25 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLWW
0 — 2
Sets
Thursday, 11 June 2026 ·
grass
#17ATP
1918ELO
1823Grass ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWLW
Hijikata R.
4-6 4-6
Tiafoe F.
Hijikata R.
440
Tiafoe F.
662

Frances Tiafoe defeated Rinky Hijikata 6-4 6-4 in the Stuttgart round of 16 on grass. The result followed the form book — Frances Tiafoe came in ranked #17, leading the head-to-head 3–1. Frances Tiafoe extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Frances Tiafoe edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-03-30HoustonR16clayFrances Tiafoe6-4 3-6 6-2
2026-02-16Delray BeachR32hardFrances Tiafoe6-4 6-4
2024-06-17Queen's ClubR32grassRinky Hijikata7-5 4-6 1-0
2023-08-28US OpenR16hardFrances Tiafoe6-4 6-1 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Even
64%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.8
6.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
1.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (24 vs 25). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
32
65
Break points saved·Clear edge
81
96
Break points won·Dominant
5
30
Deciding sets·Dominant
50
83
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
80
96

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

Freshness

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Freshness·
100

Tiafoe F.: 21 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw