Rinky Hijikata def. Alexander Bublik — Round of 32, Indian Wells Open 2026

🇺🇸
Indian Wells Open 2026

Masters 1000HardIndian Wells, USA

Played9 Mar 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇦🇺Won

Rinky Hijikata6376

Winner meets Cameron Norrie

From a set down

🇰🇿

Alexander Bublik7633

What this match is worth

Points earned

+100

Hijikata · Bublik banks 50

Around this match

Seeds left

4 of 4 nos. 1, 2, 4, 11

Both roads here

Hijikata
Round
Bublik

🇮🇹Francesco Maestrelli

7-6(5) 6-4

R128

Bye

🇮🇹Luciano Darderi

4-6 6-2 6-4

R64

Vit Kopriva🇨🇿

3-6 7-6(3) 6-2

Rinky Hijikata and Alexander Bublik reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 128: Rinky Hijikata beat Francesco Maestrelli; Alexander Bublik had a bye. Round of 64: Rinky Hijikata beat Luciano Darderi; Alexander Bublik beat Vit Kopriva

How they arrived

4–1

Sets won

2–1

57%

Games won

53%

1–0

Tiebreaks

1–0

1

Deciding sets

1