Rinky Hijikata vs Tommy Paul predictions, May 24, 2026

May 22, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

ATP Roland Garros, on Sunday,

Rinky Hijikata

Tommy Paul

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In an intriguing matchup at the ATP Roland Garros on May 24, 2026, Australian player Rinky Hijikata will host Tommy Paul, the American rising star. Hijikata heads into this encounter with a mixed bag, having claimed victory in just 2 of his last 5 matches. His recent performances suggest a struggle to find consistent form on clay, a surface that can often expose tactical shortcomings.

Conversely, Paul arrives in Paris riding a wave of confidence, having won 4 of his last 5 matches. His strong baseline game and ability to construct points make him a formidable challenger, particularly in the best-of-three format. Paul’s success notably stems from his effective serve and aggressive return game, which could pose significant challenges for Hijikata.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 9.45 for Hijikata and a striking 1.05 for Paul, indicating a clear expectation of victory for the visitor. With a predicted final score of 0:3 aligning with these odds, Paul is favored to advance. While upsets can occur, particularly in Grand Slam settings, Hijikata will need to elevate his game considerably to disrupt his opponent’s momentum. In this encounter, the odds lean heavily towards Paul, making a bold prediction no certainty.

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Hijikata
8.1%		 Paul
91.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 0:3

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Betting Odds

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WilliamHill 10 1.05
Pinnacle 9.83 1.03

Latest Results

18.05.26 Daniel Altmaier – Rinky Hijikata – 2:0
17.05.26 Rinky Hijikata – Henri Squire – 2:1
16.05.26 Rinky Hijikata – Taro Daniel – 2:1
12.05.26 Rinky Hijikata – Aleksandar Vukic – 1:2
05.05.26 Rinky Hijikata – Nikoloz Basilashvili – 0:2		 21.05.26 Tommy Paul – Daniel Altmaier – 2:0
20.05.26 Tommy Paul – Tomas Martin Etcheverry – 2:1
17.05.26 Tommy Paul – Ethan Quinn – 2:0
10.05.26 Tommy Paul – Luciano Darderi – 1:2
08.05.26 Tommy Paul – Aleksandar Vukic – 2:0

Facts

  • Hijikata is ranked ATP: 96. Paul is ranked ATP: 26.
  • In recent matches, Hijikata has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Paul is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • Hijikata may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, Paul is the obvious favorite.
  • In the last 1 head-to-head match, Hijikata won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 0:2.

    Latest Head To Head

    08.01.25 Tommy Paul – Rinky Hijikata – 2:0

    Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Qualification

    Quarter-finals

    1 De Jong J. (1) Sun F. 2 : 0
    2 Simakin I. Draxl L. 1 : 2
    3 Ghibaudo A. (WC) Zheng M. 0 : 2
    4 Ficovich J. P. Travaglia S. (29) 1 : 2
    5 Shimabukuro S. (2) Sakellaridis S. 1 : 2
    6 Houkes M. Cecchinato M. 0 : 2
    7 Pellegrino A. Moreno De Alboran N. 2 : 0
    8 Grenier H. Harris L. (31) 0 : 2
    9 Nava E. (3) Bu Y. 2 : 0
    10 Seyboth Wild T. Hsu Y. H. 2 : 0
    11 Ymer E. Fery A. 0 : 2
    12 Sakamoto R. Martinez P. (24) 0 : 2
    13 Wong C. (4) Harris B. 2 : 1
    14 McCabe J. Kolar Z. 0 : 2
    15 Bertrand R. (WC) Glinka D. 0 : 2
    16 Prado Angelo J. C. McDonald M. (18) 2 : 0
    17 Maestrelli F. (5) Noguchi R. 2 : 1
    18 Midon L. Carballes Baena R. 0 : 2
    19 Dodig M. Zhou Y. 2 : 1
    20 Cuenin S. (WC) Dellien H. (21) 0 : 2
    21 Molcan A. (6) Crawford O. 2 : 1
    22 Dougaz A. Gill F. 1 : 2
    23 Fatic N. Mikrut L. 2 : 0
    24 Giustino L. Jacquet K. (32) 0 : 2
    25 Damm M. (7) Samuel T. 0 : 2
    26 Goffin D. (WC) Tseng C. H. 2 : 0
    27 Bueno G. Bax F. (WC) 2 : 0
    28 Sachko V. Pinnington Jones J. (25) 2 : 1
    29 Svrcina D. (8) Den Ouden G. 2 : 1
    30 Ferreira Silva F. Gomez F. A. 1 : 2
    31 Olivieri G. A. Faurel T. (WC) 0 : 2
    32 Clarke J. Sweeny D. (23) 2 : 0
    33 Basilashvili N. (9) Boscardin Dias P. 0 : 2
    34 Barrena A. Galarneau A. 1 : 2
    35 Cina F. Watanuki Y. 2 : 0
    36 Tomic B. Echargui M. (28) 2 : 1
    37 Faria J. (10) Dimitrov G. 2 : 1
    38 Smith C. Guillen Meza A. 2 : 0
    39 Moro Canas A. Napolitano S. 2 : 1
    40 Neumayer L. Bolt A. (26) 2 : 0
    41 Rocha H. (11) Piros Z. 2 : 0
    42 Gojo B. Gueymard Wayenburg S. (WC) 2 : 0
    43 Heide G. Added D. 2 : 0
    44 Rodionov J. Lajovic D. (20) 2 : 0
    45 Gaubas V. (12) Coria F. 2 : 0
    46 Reis Da Silva J. Hemery C. (WC) 2 : 0
    47 Broom C. Blanchet U. 1 : 2
    48 Mejia N. Llamas Ruiz P. (27) 0 : 2
    49 Choinski J. (13) Andrade A. 2 : 0
    50 Herbert P. Uchida K. 2 : 0
    51 Broady L. Cadenasso G. 0 : 2
    52 Rodesch C. Riedi L. (17) 0 : 2
    53 Budkov Kjaer N. (14) Bailly G. A. 2 : 1
    54 Kym J. Gentzsch T. 0 : 2
    55 Schwaerzler J. J. Chidekh C. 2 : 0
    56 Lajal M. Safiullin R. (30) 0 : 2
    57 Schoolkate T. (15) Coppejans K. 2 : 1
    58 Blanch Dar. Skatov T. 2 : 0
    59 Pavlovic L. Wendelken H. 2 : 1
    60 Mayot H. Barrios Vera T. (22) 1 : 2
    61 Virtanen O. (16) Holmgren A. 0 : 2
    62 Evans D. Jade D. (WC) 0 : 2
    63 Diaz Acosta F. O’Connell C. 2 : 1
    64 Bertola R. Mochizuki S. (19) 2 : 1

    Semi-finals

    1 De Jong J. (1) Draxl L. 2 : 1
    2 Zheng M. Travaglia S. (29) 2 : 0
    3 Sakellaridis S. Cecchinato M. 0 : 2
    4 Pellegrino A. Harris L. (31) 2 : 1
    5 Nava E. (3) Seyboth Wild T. 2 : 0
    6 Fery A. Martinez P. (24) 1 : 2
    7 Wong C. (4) Kolar Z. 2 : 1
    8 Glinka D. Prado Angelo J. C. 0 : 2
    9 Maestrelli F. (5) Carballes Baena R. 1 : 2
    10 Dodig M. Dellien H. (21) 0 : 2
    11 Molcan A. (6) Gill F. 1 : 2
    12 Fatic N. Jacquet K. (32) 1 : 2
    13 Samuel T. Goffin D. 2 : 1
    14 Bueno G. Sachko V. 2 : 0
    15 Svrcina D. (8) Gomez F. A. 2 : 0
    16 Faurel T. Clarke J. 2 : 0
    17 Boscardin Dias P. Galarneau A. 1 : 2
    18 Cina F. Tomic B. 2 : 0
    19 Faria J. (10) Smith C. 2 : 1
    20 Moro Canas A. Neumayer L. 0 : 2
    21 Rocha H. (11) Gojo B. 1 : 2
    22 Heide G. Rodionov J. 0 : 2
    23 Gaubas V. (12) Reis Da Silva J. 2 : 1
    24 Blanchet U. Llamas Ruiz P. (27) 0 : 2
    25 Choinski J. (13) Herbert P. (WO.)
    26 Cadenasso G. Riedi L. (17) 1 : 2
    27 Budkov Kjaer N. (14) Gentzsch T. 0 : 2
    28 Schwaerzler J. J. Safiullin R. (30) 0 : 2
    29 Schoolkate T. (15) Blanch Dar. 0 : 2
    30 Pavlovic L. Barrios Vera T. (22) 2 : 1
    31 Holmgren A. Jade D. 2 : 0
    32 Diaz Acosta F. Bertola R. 2 : 0

    Final

    1 De Jong J. (1) Zheng M. 0 : 2
    2 Cecchinato M. Pellegrino A. 0 : 2
    3 Nava E. (3) Martinez P. (24)
    4 Wong C. (4) Prado Angelo J. C. 1 : 2
    5 Carballes Baena R. Dellien H. (21)
    6 Gill F. Jacquet K. (32)
    7 Samuel T. Bueno G. 2 : 1
    8 Svrcina D. (8) Faurel T. 0 : 2
    9 Galarneau A. Cina F. 1 : 2
    10 Faria J. (10) Neumayer L. 2 : 0
    11 Gojo B. Rodionov J.
    12 Gaubas V. (12) Llamas Ruiz P. (27)
    13 Herbert P. Riedi L. (17)
    14 Gentzsch T. Safiullin R. (30)
    15 Blanch Dar. Pavlovic L.
    16 Holmgren A. Diaz Acosta F. 1 : 2

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