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2026 Australian Open: Mannarino [69th] vs. Hijikata [115th] Prediction, Odds and Match Preview

Adrian Mannarino (No. 69 ranking) will meet Rinky Hijikata (No. 115) in the Round of 128 of the Australian Open on Saturday, January 17.

Hijikata is favored (-160) in this match against the underdog Mannarino (+125).

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Tennis odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 10:36 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Adrian Mannarino vs. Rinky Hijikata matchup info

  • Tournament: Australian Open
  • Round: Round of 128
  • Date: Saturday, January 17
  • TV Channel: ESPN+000
  • Live Stream: Fubo
  • Court Surface: Hard

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Mannarino vs. Hijikata Prediction

Based on the implied probility from the moneyline, Mannarino has a 61.5% to win.

Mannarino vs. Hijikata Betting Odds

  • Mannarino’s odds to win match: +125
  • Hijikata’s odds to win match: -160
  • Mannarino’s odds to win tournament: +50000
  • Hijikata’s odds to win tournament: +50000

Mannarino vs. Hijikata matchup performance & stats

  • In 17 tournaments on hard courts over the past year, Mannarino has gone 14-17.
  • On hard courts over the past year, Mannarino has won 76.3% of his service games and 24.4% of his return games.
  • Mannarino is 35th in break points won on hard courts over the past 12 months, converting 74 of 176 (42.0%).
  • In the the ASB Classic, Mannarino’s last tournament, he was defeated 4-6, 3-6 by No. 89-ranked Eliot Spizzirri on January 11 in the Round of 32.
  • Hijikata has put up a 14-13 record in 12 tournaments on hard courts over the past 12 months.
  • Hijikata is 206-for-289 in service games on hard courts (71.3%) and 68-for-276 in return games (24.6%).
  • Hijikata’s 60 break points won on 128 total break points on hard courts (46.9% winning percentage) ranks 62nd.
  • Hijikata was eliminated in the Round of 16 of his previous tournament (the Great Ocean Road Open) on January 14, when he went down 3-6, 2-6 to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.

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