Rinky Hijikata #117 def. Alexander Bublik #10

6-7(3) 7-6(3) 6-3

Rinky Hijikata defeated Alexander Bublik 6-7(3) 7-6(3) 6-3 in the 2026 Indian Wells Open third round on hard courts on March 9, 2026.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRinky HijikataAlexander Bublik
Aces819
Double faults35
First serve %6366
First serve points won %7778
Second serve points won %5744
Break points saved %086
Break points converted %140
Service points won %7066
Return points won %3430
Total points won %5149
Serve rating302295
Return rating9966

Win Probability

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Player Comparison

FieldRinky HijikataAlexander Bublik
Country AUS KAZ
Birth dateFeb 23, 2001Jun 17, 1997
Age2528
Height178 cm196 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)11710
Ranking points (entering)5473,405
Elo (entering)1,7342,011
Current career W-L50–71204–178
Current career earnings$4,373,751$12,658,208
Pre-match H2H
Rinky Hijikata #117 0 0 Alexander Bublik #10

Path

Rinky Hijikata's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Luciano Darderi #214-6 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 7, 2026R64
Francesco Maestrelli #1147-6(5) 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 6, 2026R128
Ignacio Buse #633-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 3, 2026Q2
Leandro Riedi #1727-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 2, 2026Q1

Rinky Hijikata's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Cameron Norrie #294-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataMar 11, 2026R16

Alexander Bublik's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Vit Kopriva #623-6 7-6(3) 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 7, 2026R64