Sonay Kartal vs Kimberly Birrell — W25 Nottingham Quarter-final
W25 Nottingham · ITF · Quarter-final
GBR#124WTA
1874ELO
1833Hard ELO
24 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 13 May 2022 ·
hard
#69WTA
1754ELO
1752Hard ELO
28 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kartal S.6-1 6-1
Birrell K.
Kartal S.
662
Birrell K.
110
Sonay Kartal defeated Kimberly Birrell 6-1 6-1 in the W25 Nottingham quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kimberly Birrell came in ranked #69. Sonay Kartal extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Sonay Kartal dropped just 2 games past Kimberly Birrell.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-06 | Rome | R128 | clay | Sonay Kartal | 4-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2024-06-20 | W100 Ilkley 1 | QF | grass | Kimberly Birrell | 7-6(4) 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
58%
Return points won·Even
46%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
56%
Aces / match·Even
2.2
2.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.6
5.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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96
Birrell K.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About