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Rinky Hijikata (リンキー・ヒジカタ, born 23 February 2001) is an Australian professional tennis player. Following a successful career at the University of North Carolina, he went professional and achieved career high ATP rankings in singles of world No. 70 on 16 October 2023 and in doubles of No. 23 on 30 October 2023.
Official tennis player profile of Rinky Hijikata on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.
Jan 16, 2023 · Local wildcard Rinky Hijikata has repaid the faith shown in him by Australian Open organisers with a remarkable come-from-behind win at Melbourne Park.
(UPDATED 23 MAY 2024) Former World No. 9 junior achieved career-high No. 70 in October 2023 soon after reaching US Open 4R. Broke into Top 100 after advancing to 1st ATP Tour SF at 2023 's-Hertogenbosch as LL.
Sep 1, 2023 · Aussie wild card Rinky Hijikata came to the 2023 US Open with one Grand Slam singles win under his belt and now is starving for more.
Jan 17, 2023 · Rinky Hijikata is the youngest Australian in the Top 200 of the Pepperstone ATP Rankings. By Andrew Eichenholz. Rinky Hijikata remembers his earliest days watching tennis, supporting fellow Australian Lleyton Hewitt. The former World No. 1 was known for his grit and tenacity.
Represented Australia at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games, where he won a silver medal in doubles with Adrian Andreev. Competed at all four junior Grand Slam events in 2018, making the quarterfinals of the Australian Open and the doubles semifinals at Wimbledon.
