Mio Kijima vs Kate Gardiner — W35 Birmingham Qualifying Round of 32
Kate Gardiner defeated Mio Kijima 6-1, 6-1 in the qualifying second round of the W35 Birmingham tournament. Gardiner hit 9 double faults and converted 58% of her break points, while Kijima converted 67% of hers. Gardiner won 76% of her first-serve points and secured 7 service breaks to Kijima's 2.
Generated automatically from Umpiry match data.
Key context
- Match story: Kate Gardiner dropped just 2 games past Mio Kijima.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedGardiner K. took it in straight sets.
- 1st-serve points wonGardiner K. 76% · Kijima M. 48%
- Double faultsGardiner K. 9 · Kijima M. 4
Turning points
When the match moved- Gardiner K. · Broke, stayed a break up
- Kijima M. · Broke back
- Gardiner K. · Broke to take the set
- Gardiner K. · Broke back
- Gardiner K. · Broke, never broken back
Serve flowKijima M. broken 7 times · Gardiner K. broken twice.
- Hold to love/15
- Hold to 30
- Hold to 40 / deuce
- Broken
- Result unknown
Kijima M.0/7Gardiner K.5/7
Set 1Set 2
Match momentum
Whole matchKijima M.Gardiner K.Late momentumGardiner K.77
2Last 12 points10
7Last 3 games16
2/3Break points7/12
Break of serve
Serve & return performance
Key performance gapsFirst-serve pointsGardiner K. won 76% of points behind the first serve, Kijima M. 48%. Largest performance gap of the match.+28 ptsKijima M.1st-serve pts won48%Gardiner K.1st-serve pts won76%
Double faultsKijima M. served 4 double faults, Gardiner K. 9.+5Kijima M.4Gardiner K.9
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
1 meeting · Gardiner K. leads 1–001
- Gardiner K.October 2026W35 BirminghamThis matchHard1-6 1-6
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchKijima M.Gardiner K.1 492ELO1 5031 496Hard ELO1 4960–1Last 105–519Age24
Cite this
Kate Gardiner beat Mio Kijima 1-6 1-6. Umpiry, "Mio Kijima vs Kate Gardiner — W35 Birmingham Qualifying Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-10-11/gardiner-vs-kijima-w35-birmingham-q32?utm_source=cite (as of 11 October 2026).