# Rinky Hijikata vs Luca Van Assche — Head-to-Head

Source: https://tennis-db.com/rivalries/rinky-hijikata-vs-luca-van-assche?player1_id=211&player2_id=264
Tour: ATP

Luca Van Assche holds a 1–0 lead over Rinky Hijikata in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Luca Van Assche leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Luca Van Assche won the 2026 Paris Masters quarterfinal 6-4 6-7(4) 7-5.

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## Overall
- Rinky Hijikata: 0 wins
- Luca Van Assche: 1 wins
- Total meetings: 1

## By surface
- Hard: Rinky Hijikata 0 - 1 Luca Van Assche

## By tournament category
- Masters 1000: Rinky Hijikata 0 - 1 Luca Van Assche

## Advanced statistics comparison
Career aggregates from the precomputed Advanced table. Surface Elo values are relative to overall Elo; career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches and lower means tougher opposition.

| Player | Peak Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win% | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule |
| :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Rinky Hijikata | 1781 | 133.2 | -3.05 | -0.35 | 0.877 | 47.8% | 10 | -233 | -33 | 40.6% | -0.69 | 23-13 (64%) | 27-22 (55%) | 111.4 | -1.13 |
| Luca Van Assche | 1750 | 129.2 | -2.75 | -0.04 | 0.905 | 48.2% | -25 | -9 | -9 | 42.7% | -0.56 | 19-20 (49%) | 20-22 (48%) | 107.9 | -0.4 |

## Recent meetings (last 10)
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 2026-11-06 | Paris Masters | Masters 1000 | QF | Hard | Luca Van Assche | 6-4 6-7(4) 7-5 |

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