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UNC alum Rinky Hijikata claims fairytale Australian Open men's doubles victory

Former UNC men's tennis standout Rinky Hijikata and doubles partner Jason Kubler stormed to a shocking straight-sets win in the Australian Open men's doubles final, beating Monaco's Hugo Nys and Poland's Jan Zielinski on Saturday. Playing together for the first time, the wildcards made the championship match by knocking off three top-10 seeds. (ABC News) No. 2 UNC Women's Tennis Blanks Maryland, 4-0
The No. 2 UNC women's tennis team earned a 4-0 victory over the Maryland Terrapins at the Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center in the first round of...
Fri Jan 27, 2023

Rinky Hijikata Reaches Australian Open Doubles Semifinals
Former UNC men's tennis star Rinky Hijikata continues to make a big splash as a rising professional star, this time in doubles at the Australian.