Kimberly Birrell vs Yulia Putintseva — Montreal Qualifying Round 2
Birrell K.
Kimberly Birrell defeated Yulia Putintseva 6-2 6-4 in the Montreal qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yulia Putintseva came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Kimberly Birrell claimed a first win over Yulia Putintseva in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kimberly Birrell dropped just 6 games past Yulia Putintseva.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-07 | BJK Cup Finals | RR | hard | Yulia Putintseva | 6-0 7-5 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (174 vs 184). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadBirrell K.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Putintseva Y.: 4 days rest · 3 matches, 54 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About