Ekaterina Alexandrova vs Kimberly Birrells Hertogenbosch Round of 16

s Hertogenbosch · WTA · Round of 16
#19WTA
1844ELO
1739Grass ELO
$761kYTD
$10MCAREER
31 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 June 2023
grass
#65WTA
1754ELO
1602Grass ELO
28 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLLWL
Alexandrova E.
6-4 7-6
Birrell K.
Alexandrova E.
6772
Birrell K.
4630

Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Kimberly Birrell 6-4 7-6 in the s Hertogenbosch round of 16 on grass. The result followed the form book — Ekaterina Alexandrova came in ranked #19, defending the title.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Alexandrova E.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Birrell K.

Birrell K.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Alexandrova E.

Even serve battle

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
60%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
45%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
59%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.0
2.4
Double faults / match·Even
5.2
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (191 vs 174). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
65
65
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
77
Break points won·Clear edge
98
83
Deciding sets·Even
61
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
29
77

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
4.5
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
Form & Matchup
6.8+137 Grass Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.2Grass Elo 1602
6.0Overall Elo 1844
ELO gap
4.0Overall Elo 1754
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
7.7
Surface form
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
6.8
Minutes 14d
8.1
4.0
3-set count
7.0
6.0
Prev. match
4.0
3.0
Surface transition
3.0
Context
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
91
95

Alexandrova E.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Birrell K.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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