Rinky Hijikata, Mac Kiger Set To Play In Wimbledon Doubles Main Draw

Posted Jun 27, 2026
Former UNC Men's Tennis stars Rinky Hijikata and Mac Kiger are set to play in the main draw of the Wimbledon Doubles bracket starting early next week. Hijikata and Kiger were members of the 2021 Tar Heel team that won the ITA Indoor National Championships, and both have enjoyed stellar professional success after leaving UNC for the pro ranks. (GoHeels.com)

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