Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove vs Kimberly Birrell — Melbourne 1 Qualifying Round 2
Pattinama Kerkhove L.
Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove defeated Kimberly Birrell 6-4 6-4 in the Melbourne 1 qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kimberly Birrell came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove claimed a first win over Kimberly Birrell in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-12 | s Hertogenbosch | R32 | grass | Kimberly Birrell | 6-1 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Serve & return on hard
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (29 vs 188). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadBirrell K.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About