Harriet Dart vs Kimberly BirrellAustralian Open Qualifying Final

Australian Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Final
#152WTA
1597ELO
1580Hard ELO
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLLWLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 January 2022
hard
#65WTA
1754ELO
1752Hard ELO
28 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLLWL
Dart H.
6-3 6-3
Birrell K.
Dart H.
662
Birrell K.
33

Harriet Dart defeated Kimberly Birrell 6-3 6-3 in the Australian Open qualifying final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kimberly Birrell came in ranked #65. Harriet Dart extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-04-10BJK Cup QualifiersRRHarriet Dart4-6 6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Dart H.serving51% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Birrell K.

Birrell K.serving54% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Dart H.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each 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

Dart H.Birrell K.
Serve
22
Return
43

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
45%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
52%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
2.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.0
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 188). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
54
65
Break points saved·Dominant
37
77
Break points won·Even
87
83
Deciding sets·Clear edge
83
65
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
68
77

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
97
95

Dart H.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Birrell K.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q1
Lazaro Garcia A.
Kalinskaya A.
6-16-4
Volynets K.
Chang H.
6-36-3
Bjorklund M.
Perrin C.
6-34-66-4
Rodionova A.
Bandecchi S.
6-46-2
Trevisan M.
Fetecau I.
5-77-6106-2
Fourlis J.
Burillo Escorihuela I.
7-56-2
Seguel D.
Mrdeza T.
4-66-46-3
Govortsova O.
Stefanini L.
7-54-66-3
Andrianjafitrimo T.
Zhu L.
3-67-656-3
Grabher J.
Hobgarski K.
6-756-25-2
Dolehide C.
Hatouka Y.
6-46-2
You X.
Blinkova A.
6-26-3
Stojanovic N.
Pigossi L.
6-16-2
Baptiste H.
Murray S.
6-16-727-68
Yuan Y.
Pattinama Kerkhove L.
7-56-2
Mcnally C.
Aulia C.
6-06-3
Tomova V.
Papamichail D.
6-24-66-1
Swan K.
Myers A.
6-26-4
Cadantu Ignatik A.
Gerlach K.
6-36-1
Bara I.
Bolkvadze M.
6-16-4
Tsurenko L.
Raina A.
6-16-0
Muhammad A.
Grammatikopoulou V.
6-36-2
Avanesyan E.
Von Deichmann K.
6-26-756-3
Baindl K.
Min G.
6-766-46-1
Di Lorenzo F.
Paquet C.
6-22-66-2
Mchale C.
Perez E.
6-46-0
Hives Z.
Han X.
7-56-0
Bektas E.
Boulter K.
6-36-4
Rakhimova K.
Lee G.
6-26-3
Jimenez Kasintseva V.
Zakharova A.
6-36-1
Bondarenko K.
Kempenaers Pocz C.
5-76-36-2
Marino R.
In Albon Y.
6-36-3
Jang S.
Errani S.
6-46-4
Preston T.
Nara K.
7-56-4
Masarova R.
Maleckova J.
6-26-2
Snigur D.
Cepede Royg V.
6-33-66-2
Bonaventure Y.
Buzarnescu M.
6-26-2
Hartono A.
Gibson T.
4-66-46-1
Waltert S.
Ormaechea P.
6-14-66-0
Niemeier J.
Miyazaki Y.
7-56-1
Dart H.
Di Sarra F.
6-46-3
Parks A.
Loeb J.
6-31-66-2
Birrell K.
Melnikova M.
7-603-66-1
Gorgodze E.
Kung L.
6-31-66-3
Galfi D.
Alves C.
6-27-5
De Vroome I.
Radwanska U.
7-51-67-5
Osuigwe W.
Ponchet J.
7-56-3
Voegele S.
Bozovic A.
6-46-3
Zheng Q.
Vandeweghe C.
1-67-656-1
Mendez S.
Burrage J.
5-76-16-4
Liang E.
Herdzelas D.
6-746-17-5
Hontama M.
Jani R.
6-17-5
Sramkova R.
Krunic A.
6-36-1
Bucsa C.
Dinu C.
6-16-0
Cabrera L.
Vickery S.
6-36-756-2
Hogenkamp R.
Friedsam A.
7-52-66-4
Hibino N.
Kawa K.
6-17-5
Cocciaretto E.
Arruabarrena L.
6-07-5
Savinykh V.
Sanchez A.
6-06-4
Bronzetti L.
Hesse A.
6-06-2
Hruncakova V.
Gasanova A.
6-26-4
Fett J.
Aiava D.
3-66-37-5
Bolsova A.
Naito Y.
6-726-36-3
Arconada U.
Jones F.
5-1