H2H data updated: 2026-09-03 00:00 UTC

Ben Shelton vs Rinky Hijikata H2H: 2-0

Ben Shelton holds a 2–0 lead over Rinky Hijikata in their ATP head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Ben Shelton leads 2–0 on grass. Most recently, Ben Shelton won the 2025 Wimbledon second round 6-2 7-5 6-4.

United States Age 23 Left-Handed 193 cm / 6'4"
H2H
2 0
2 main draw meetings
Australia Age 25 Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Ben Shelton #8 6-2 7-5 6-4 Rinky Hijikata #111 Match data Jul 3, 2025* R64 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass
Ben Shelton #14 6-4 6-0 Rinky Hijikata #75 Match data Jun 27, 2024* R16 Mallorca Championships ATP 250 Grass

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Ben Shelton #9 #5 4,320 2,040 145 88 62.2% 0 2 0 3 2 7
Rinky Hijikata #85 #62 848 1,770 50 71 41.3% 0 0 0 0 0 0

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Ben Shelton Rinky Hijikata
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
19 2022 3–3 50.0% #96 1,556 0 0
20 2023 25–24 51.0% #17 1,904 0 1
21 2024 41–24 63.1% #21 1,919 0 2 2022 1–3 25.0% #164 1,595 0 0
22 2025 41–24 63.1% #9 1,952 0 3 2023 11–11 50.0% #71 1,686 0 0
23 2026 35–13 72.9% #9 1,984 0 7 2024 16–22 42.1% #73 1,700 0 0
24 2025 8–18 30.8% #113 1,618 0 0
25 2026 14–17 45.2% #85 1,723 0 0

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Ben Shelton Rinky Hijikata
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
19 2022 3 3 6 50.0%
20 2023 21 14 35 60.0% 2 7 9 22.2% 2 3 5 40.0%
21 2024 29 16 45 64.4% 8 4 12 66.7% 4 4 8 50.0% 2022 1 3 4 25.0%
22 2025 27 15 42 64.3% 8 5 13 61.5% 6 4 10 60.0% 2023 7 9 16 43.8% 4 2 6 66.7%
23 2026 21 6 27 77.8% 8 5 13 61.5% 6 2 8 75.0% 2024 12 12 24 50.0% 1 5 6 16.7% 3 5 8 37.5%
24 2025 7 11 18 38.9% 0 4 4 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
25 2026 10 11 21 47.6% 1 3 4 25.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
Career 101 54 155 65.2% 26 21 47 55.3% 18 13 31 58.1% 37 46 83 44.6% 2 12 14 14.3% 11 13 24 45.8%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 229/234 of Ben Shelton's and 119/122 of Rinky Hijikata's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Ben Shelton Rinky Hijikata
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
19 2022 6/6 10.0 4.8 57.2% 78.5% 55.9% 76.8% 37.9% 68.3% 33.1% —/—
20 2023 49/49 10.6 4.6 64.0% 75.7% 51.9% 61.3% 45.6% 66.9% 32.5% —/—
21 2024 65/65 9.5 3.4 68.9% 76.7% 55.4% 68.3% 42.4% 70.0% 32.4% 2022 4/4 4.3 2.5 55.6% 68.9% 46.6% 63.7% 41.7% 58.8% 32.6%
22 2025 61/65 9.6 3.1 63.7% 75.8% 55.1% 58.4% 41.5% 68.3% 33.6% 2023 22/22 3.8 3.2 57.7% 67.8% 45.9% 61.4% 36.4% 58.7% 37.3%
23 2026 48/49 10.2 2.9 67.8% 77.9% 57.8% 62.6% 35.3% 71.5% 33.3% 2024 36/38 4.3 3.1 58.3% 68.8% 46.8% 58.0% 36.4% 59.5% 34.7%
24 —/— 2025 26/26 3.7 2.4 61.4% 65.9% 49.5% 55.3% 36.0% 59.5% 33.2%
25 —/— 2026 31/32 4.6 2.8 61.3% 68.8% 50.4% 57.2% 35.7% 62.0% 35.5%
Career 229/234 9.9 3.5 65.9% 76.5% 55.1% 63.2% 41.2% 69.1% 32.9% 119/122 4.2 2.9 59.6% 68.0% 48.1% 58.0% 36.3% 60.0% 35.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics are precomputed from eligible main-draw results; point-stat values use the available detailed sample. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Ben Shelton Rinky Hijikata
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
18 2021 1511 104.0 2019 1485 100.4
19 2022 1556 123.5 +0.97 +1.20 1.045 50.1% +15 52.9% +0.06 1–2 (33%) 2–4 (33%) +0.33 2020 1495 102.7
20 2023 1905 151.2 +2.96 -2.12 0.981 50.0% +18 -387 -334 51.4% +0.03 9–12 (43%) 17–16 (52%) +0.06 2021 1506 105.1
21 2024 1920 151.9 +4.94 -2.48 1.077 51.2% +13 -226 -219 57.2% +0.45 17–11 (61%) 22–25 (47%) +4.54 2022 1595 128.2 -0.49 +1.26 0.791 46.0% +15 12.5% -2.75 -0.17
22 2025 1952 159.4 +4.71 -1.02 1.060 51.0% +11 -176 -167 60.9% +0.45 8–4 (67%) 27–21 (56%) +1.04 2023 1687 126.2 -3.80 +1.37 0.903 48.2% -8 +2 45.8% -0.17 5–1 (83%) 2–4 (33%) +0.29
23 2026 1984 153.6 +5.52 -1.18 1.168 52.2% +75 -203 -133 64.9% +0.70 15–9 (63%) 24–12 (67%) +1.35 2024 1701 128.2 -3.69 -0.80 0.858 47.3% +19 -227 -42 39.1% -0.93 7–5 (58%) 12–6 (67%) -0.74
24 2025 1619 127.7 -3.58 -1.93 0.819 46.9% +42 -186 +9 33.8% -0.95 3–4 (43%) 3–3 (50%) -0.59
25 2026 1723 131.2 -2.25 +0.20 0.934 48.8% +19 -240 -53 45.7% -0.37 6–4 (60%) 8–7 (53%) -0.22
Career 2041 157.5 +4.47 -1.65 1.067 51.1% +24 -237 -199 58.4% +0.40 50–38 (57%) 92–78 (54%) 106.3 +3.16 1770 132.1 -3.20 -0.32 0.874 47.7% +19 -219 -25 40.3% -0.69 21–14 (60%) 25–20 (56%) 108.7 -1.19

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.