Rinky Hijikata vs Taro Daniel · Match odds & ELO prediction
Hamburg • Clay • May 16, 2026 • 10:10 AM
Final score
2 - 1
Winner Rinky Hijikata
Key insights
Player performance profile
Rinky Hijikata
63% · 15–9 on hard
50% · 4–4 on clay
Games won (last 10)
43%
10 matches tracked
Player Skillset
Based on ~8,076 points across 53 matches
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Player Skillset
Based on ~8,076 points across 53 matches
| Metric | Value | Percentile | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
Serve strengthServe strength
(Player serve win % - tour average serve win %)
scaled by sample size | -2.1 | 12% | Vulnerable |
Return strengthReturn strength
(Player return win % - tour average return win %)
scaled by sample size | -2.8 | 33% | Shaky |
Pressure IndexPressure Index
(Break point performance - baseline point performance)
with a small adjustment for tiebreak results | +0.8 | 56% | Solid |
Tiebreak win % | 45% | 32% | Shaky |
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Taro Daniel
31% · 10–22 on hard
11% · 1–8 on clay
50% · 1–1 on grass
Games won (last 10)
61%
10 matches tracked
Player Skillset
Based on ~3,917 points across 25 matches
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Player Skillset
Based on ~3,917 points across 25 matches
| Metric | Value | Percentile | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
Serve strengthServe strength
(Player serve win % - tour average serve win %)
scaled by sample size | -1.4 | 19% | Vulnerable |
Return strengthReturn strength
(Player return win % - tour average return win %)
scaled by sample size | -6.6 | 1% | Vulnerable |
Pressure IndexPressure Index
(Break point performance - baseline point performance)
with a small adjustment for tiebreak results | -1.2 | 37% | Shaky |
Tiebreak win % | 29% | 9% | Vulnerable |
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Match Overview
Rinky Hijikata and Taro Daniel are set to meet at the Hamburg on May 16, 2026 in a clay-court singles match. Hijikata enters with a 4–4 record on clay courts in 2026, while Daniel has limited recorded results on clay courts this season. Elo ratings point to a clear statistical advantage for Hijikata entering this matchup. In their head-to-head history, Hijikata leads 2–1 over Daniel, including a win in their most recent meeting.


