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Rinky Hijikata
Australian tennis player (born 2001) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rinky Hijikata (リンキー・ヒジカタ, born 23 February 2001) is an Australian professional tennis player. He achieved a career high ATP rankings in singles of world No. 65 on 12 August 2024 and in doubles of No. 23 on 30 October 2023. Hijikata had a successful career at the University of North Carolina.
Quick Facts Country (sports), Born ...
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Born | (2001-02-23) 23 February 2001 (age 23) Sydney, Australia[1] | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||
Turned pro | 2021 | ||||||||||||||
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||||
College | UNC | ||||||||||||||
Prize money | $2,012,707 | ||||||||||||||
Singles | |||||||||||||||
Career record | 24–32 | ||||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 65 (12 August 2024) | ||||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 65 (12 August 2024) | ||||||||||||||
Grand Slam singles results | |||||||||||||||
Australian Open | 2R (2023) | ||||||||||||||
French Open | 1R (2024) | ||||||||||||||
Wimbledon | 1R (2024) | ||||||||||||||
US Open | 4R (2023) | ||||||||||||||
Other tournaments | |||||||||||||||
Olympic Games | 1R (2024) | ||||||||||||||
Doubles | |||||||||||||||
Career record | 30–28 | ||||||||||||||
Career titles | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 23 (30 October 2023) | ||||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 51 (22 July 2024) | ||||||||||||||
Grand Slam doubles results | |||||||||||||||
Australian Open | W (2023) | ||||||||||||||
French Open | 2R (2024) | ||||||||||||||
Wimbledon | 2R (2023, 2024) | ||||||||||||||
Other doubles tournaments | |||||||||||||||
Tour Finals | RR (2023) | ||||||||||||||
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |||||||||||||||
Australian Open | 2R (2023) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 19 August 2024. |
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