Aussie Hijikata backs up Djokovic triumph with another big win in Paris
Rinku Hijikata, 25, from Sydney, Australia, defeated Novak Djokovic in Paris and advances to the quarterfinals of the ATP Masters event. Hijikata beat Alex de Minaur's defending world No. 31 in the opening set, 6-3, 7-5, before rallying to win the next set 43 minutes after losing 1-2 in the second.
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Published 05 Nov 2026, 20:23 UTC · Updated 05 Nov 2026, 20:31 UTC
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