Jordan Thompson vs Rinky Hijikata Tennis Prediction

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Jordan Thompson is ranked at 103. place in the ATP rankings and his best ranking was at no. 43.

The Australian is 25-14 for the season including 6-1 on grass.

Thompson started the tournament with a 6-4, 7-6 win over Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. In the following round, Thompson defeated Milos Raonic by 7-6, 6-1 and in the quarterfinals he went past Adrian Mannarino winning by 5-7, 7-6, 6-2. 

Thompson won two challengers this season, in Rome and Gwangju.

Hijikata is currently 133rd player in the ATP rankings and he has never been higher than the 116th place.

The Australian is 24-19 for the season and 6-2 on grass.

Hijikata has gone through the qualifiers to find his way to the main draw at the Rosmalen Open.

In the opening round of the main draw, Hijikata defeated Gijs Brouwer 6-7, 6-3, 6-2 and in the round of 16, he defeated Marc Andrea Huesler 2-6, 7-5, 6-3. He proved that he is build for big matches as he defeated Mackenzie McDonald in the quarterfinal 5-7, 6-3, 6-1.

Earlier this year, Hijikata won the challenger in Burnie.

Key facts

• Thompson leads 2-0 against Hijikata in their previous matches
• Thompson is 57-39 on grass all time
• Hijikata is 11-6 on grass all time

These two players know each other very well since this will be their third match this year. Thompson won both of those matches without losing a set and in both occasions he covered this spread. Hijikata is enjoying the best tournament of his career but this is where he stops. Thompson will dominate this match and will win covering the -2 games spread.

Value Bet

Jordan Thompson 2-0

2.10

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