Storm Hunter vs Kimberly Birrell — Miami Qualifying Round 1

Miami · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
AUS
Storm Hunter
#178WTA
1681ELO
1668Hard ELO
31 yrs · 166 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 March 2023
hard
Kimberly Birrell
AUS
Kimberly Birrell
#65WTA
1754ELO
1752Hard ELO
28 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLLWL
Hunter S.
6-3 6-3
Birrell K.
Hunter S.
662
Birrell K.
33–

Storm Hunter defeated Kimberly Birrell 6-3 6-3 in the Miami qualifying round 1 on hard. 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
Hunter S.serving54% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Birrell K.

Birrell K.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Hunter S.

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

Hunter S.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
Hunter S.Birrell K.
1st serve in·Even
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
52%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.1
2.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (75 vs 174). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Hunter S.Birrell K.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
43
65
Break points saved·Dominant
27
77
Break points won·Slight edge
76
83
Deciding sets·Even
66
65
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
88
77

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

Freshness

Recent load
Hunter S.Birrell K.
Freshness·
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96

Birrell K.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Gracheva V.
Stearns P.
7-666-1
Friedsam A.
Yastremska D.
1-67-606-3
Hunter S.
Juvan K.
6-46-3
Muchova K.
Kucova K.
6-16-3
Bjorklund M.
Zidansek T.
6-33-66-4
Sebov K.
Burrage J.
6-727-56-3
Schmiedlova A.
Navarro E.
7-52-66-1
Golubic V.
Tomova V.
6-26-3
Hibino N.
Frech M.
6-47-65
Martincova T.
Grabher J.
4-66-36-2
Siegemund L.
Lys E.
7-56-1
Tsurenko L.
Dart H.
7-646-2
Q1
Gracheva V.
Jani R.
7-656-2
Stearns P.
Peterson R.
6-26-4
Yastremska D.
Mcnally C.
6-36-746-3
Friedsam A.
Danilovic O.
6-36-4
Juvan K.
Volynets K.
6-46-2
Hunter S.
Birrell K.
6-36-3
Muchova K.
Watson H.
6-16-1
Kucova K.
Pigossi L.
7-56-1
Bjorklund M.
Bonaventure Y.
6-44-66-3
Zidansek T.
Bassols Ribera M.
7-626-0
Sebov K.
Rakhimova K.
6-46-3
Burrage J.
Errani S.
6-16-3
Navarro E.
Bucsa C.
2-66-36-4
Schmiedlova A.
Osuigwe W.
6-36-4
Tomova V.
Scott K.
6-27-5
Golubic V.
Zhao C.
6-36-3
Hibino N.
Masarova R.
6-46-1
Frech M.
In Albon Y.
6-26-3
Grabher J.
Nugroho P.
7-677-62
Martincova T.
Waltert S.
6-36-2
Siegemund L.
Shnaider D.
6-47-64
Lys E.
Zvonareva V.
6-46-1
Tsurenko L.
Vandeweghe C.
6-36-3
Dart H.
Swan K.
3-66-26-3