Rinky Hijikata vs Nikoloz Basilashvili · Match odds & ELO prediction
Rome • Clay • May 5, 2026 • 3:45 PM
Final score
0 - 2
Winner Nikoloz Basilashvili
Key insights
Player performance profile
Rinky Hijikata
63% · 15–9 on hard
50% · 4–4 on clay
Games won (last 10)
44%
10 matches tracked
Player Skillset
Based on ~7,948 points across 52 matches
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Player Skillset
Based on ~7,948 points across 52 matches
| Metric | Value | Percentile | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
Serve strengthServe strength
(Player serve win % - tour average serve win %)
scaled by sample size | -1.9 | 13% | Vulnerable |
Return strengthReturn strength
(Player return win % - tour average return win %)
scaled by sample size | -2.7 | 34% | Shaky |
Pressure IndexPressure Index
(Break point performance - baseline point performance)
with a small adjustment for tiebreak results | +1.1 | 60% | Solid |
Tiebreak win % | 43% | 30% | Shaky |
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Nikoloz Basilashvili
33% · 5–10 on hard
58% · 7–5 on clay
Games won (last 10)
51%
10 matches tracked
Player Skillset
Based on ~9,333 points across 59 matches
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Player Skillset
Based on ~9,333 points across 59 matches
| Metric | Value | Percentile | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
Serve strengthServe strength
(Player serve win % - tour average serve win %)
scaled by sample size | 2.1 | 71% | Solid |
Return strengthReturn strength
(Player return win % - tour average return win %)
scaled by sample size | -1.9 | 47% | Shaky |
Pressure IndexPressure Index
(Break point performance - baseline point performance)
with a small adjustment for tiebreak results | -1.7 | 32% | Shaky |
Tiebreak win % | 52% | 54% | Solid |
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Match Overview
Rinky Hijikata and Nikoloz Basilashvili are set to meet at the Rome on May 5, 2026 in a clay-court singles match. Hijikata enters with a 4–4 record on clay courts in 2026, while Basilashvili has posted a 7–5 mark on clay courts this season. Elo ratings point to a clear statistical advantage for Basilashvili entering this matchup. In their head-to-head history, Basilashvili leads 1–0 over Hijikata, including a win in their most recent meeting.