Katarzyna Kawa vs Kimberly BirrellNottingham Qualifying Round 1

Nottingham · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#142WTA
1664ELO
1545Grass ELO
33 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 June 2022
grass
#65WTA
1754ELO
1602Grass ELO
28 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLLWL
Kawa K.
6-4 6-1
Birrell K.
Kawa K.
662
Birrell K.
41

Katarzyna Kawa defeated Kimberly Birrell 6-4 6-1 in the Nottingham qualifying round 1 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Kimberly Birrell came in ranked #65.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kawa K.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Birrell K.

Birrell K.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Kawa K.

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
45%
Service points won·Even
54%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
51%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (158 vs 188). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
51
65
Break points saved·Dominant
15
77
Break points won·Slight edge
93
83
Deciding sets·Clear edge
87
65
Tiebreaks·Even
79
77

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
96
95

Kawa K.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 17 games (7d) · Birrell K.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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