Valentin Vacherot def. Rinky Hijikata — Round of 64, Australian Open 2026
Grand SlamHardMelbourne, Australia
Played22 Jan 2026
🇲🇨ranked ATP number 32 going into this drawWon
Valentin Vacherot seeded 30 6 6 4 6
🇦🇺ranked ATP number 115 going into this draw
Rinky Hijikata 1 3 6 2
🇲🇨Valentin Vacherot
🇦🇺Rinky Hijikata
Match stats
Serve
15
Aces
5
4
Double faults
5
61%
1st serve in
71%
83%
1st serve points won
61%
56%
2nd serve points won
50%
73%
Service points won
58%
4/5
Break points saved
5/11
Serve speed (km/h)
220
Fastest serve
198
196
Average 1st serve
174
175
Average 2nd serve
144
Return
42%
Return points won
27%
6/11
Break points won
1/5
Points
44
Winners
27
37
Unforced errors
44
21/31
Net points won
18/26
118
Total points won
90
Stats, 6 months going in
Won–lost
6–4
Last 10 matches
5–5
3–2
Last 30 days
3–2
By surface
13–4
Hard
5–5
By round
2–0
R64
–
3–2
R32
4–0
1–0
At Grand Slams
1–1
How their matches go
15
Completed matches
10
40%
Won in straight sets
40%
33%
Won after losing a set
10%
7%
Lost after winning a set
10%
20%
Lost in straight sets
40%
4–4
Tiebreaks
2–2
5–1
Deciding sets
1–1
6/7
Won after winning set 1
5/6
5/8
Won after losing set 1
0/4
Serve and return, last 5 matches
69%
1st serve in
64%
69%
1st serve points won
73%
50%
2nd serve points won
55%
69%
Break points saved
68%
29%
Return points won
37%
57%
Break points won
48%
11.8
Aces a match
4.2
2.6
Double faults a match
1.8
Last 14 days
3
Matches
4
7
Sets
10
3
Days since last match
3