Match facts
Australian Open 2026PlayersAt the time of the match
| Valentin Vacherot | Rinky Hijikata | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #31 | #114 |
| Ranking points | 1,519 | 542 |
| Seed | #30 | - |
| Country | MON | AUS |
| Age | 27 | 25 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 193 cm | 178 cm |
| 2026 season | 20 - 15 | 14 - 18 |
| Hard record | 71 - 78 (47.7%) | 37 - 46 (44.6%) |
| Career record | 108 - 148 (42.2%) | 50 - 72 (41%) |
Head-to-head1 meeting
2026-01-19 · Australian Open · Hard
Valentin Vacherot6-16-34-66-2Round of 64Rinky Hijikata Road in Australian Open2026
Valentin Vacherot
Valentin Vacherot6-46-46-4Round of 128Martin DammValentin Vacherot6-16-34-66-2Round of 64Rinky HijikataBen Shelton6-46-47-6(5)Round of 32Valentin Vacherot Rinky Hijikata
Rinky Hijikata6-36-36-1Round of 128Adrian MannarinoValentin Vacherot6-16-34-66-2Round of 64Rinky Hijikata
Serve statistics
| Valentin Vacherot | Rinky Hijikata | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 15 | 5 |
| Double faults | 4 | 5 |
| Service points | 99 | 109 |
| 1st serve in | 60.6% | 70.6% |
| 1st serve won | 83.3% | 61% |
| 2nd serve won | 56.4% | 50% |
| Service games | 17 | 17 |
| Break points saved | 4 / 5 | 5 / 11 |