Mai Hontama vs Kimberly Birrell — W100 Gifu 1 Round of 32
W100 Gifu 1 · ITF · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 1 May 2024 ·
hard
#64WTA
1754ELO
1752Hard ELO
28 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLLWL
Hontama M.6-2 4-6 6-2
Birrell K.
Hontama M.
6462
Birrell K.
2621
Mai Hontama defeated Kimberly Birrell 6-2 4-6 6-2 in the W100 Gifu 1 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kimberly Birrell came in ranked #64, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mai Hontama claimed a first win over Kimberly Birrell in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mai Hontama closed it out in three sets, 6–2 4–6 6–2.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-08 | W25 Cairns | SF | hard | Kimberly Birrell | 6-1 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
66%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
54%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.3
2.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.2
5.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (126 vs 133). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
29
2
Break points saved·Clear edge
27
3
Break points won·Dominant
96
20
Deciding sets·Slight edge
28
36
Tiebreaks·
68
—
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
74
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Hontama M.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 52 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About