Sonay Kartal vs Kimberly Birrell — W25 Nottingham Quarter-final
W25 Nottingham · ITF · Quarter-final
GBR#122WTA
1874ELO
1833Hard ELO
24 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 13 May 2022 ·
hard
#64WTA
1754ELO
1752Hard ELO
28 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLLWL
Kartal S.6-1 6-1
Birrell K.
Kartal S.
662
Birrell K.
110
Sonay Kartal defeated Kimberly Birrell 6-1 6-1 in the W25 Nottingham quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kimberly Birrell came in ranked #64. Sonay Kartal extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Sonay Kartal dropped just 2 games past Kimberly Birrell.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-06 | Rome | R128 | clay | Sonay Kartal | 4-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2024-06-20 | W100 Ilkley 1 | QF | grass | Kimberly Birrell | 7-6(4) 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
45%
Service points won·Even
60%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.7
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.7
5.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (84 vs 188). ATP, WTA & Challenger.