Kimberly Birrell vs Anastasia Potapova — Miami Round of 128
Miami · WTA · Round of 128
#69WTA
1754ELO
1752Hard ELO
28 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Tuesday, 18 March 2025 ·
hard
#25WTA
1904ELO
1804Hard ELO
$1.3MYTD
$6.6MCAREER
25 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Birrell K.3-6 6-3 7-6
Potapova A.
Birrell K.
3672
Potapova A.
6361
Kimberly Birrell defeated Anastasia Potapova 3-6 6-3 7-6 in the Miami round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anastasia Potapova came in ranked #25, defending last year's round of 64. Kimberly Birrell extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Key context
- Match story: Kimberly Birrell dropped the opening set before beating Anastasia Potapova 3–6 6–3 7–6.
Head to head
2–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-12 | Adelaide | R32 | hard | Kimberly Birrell | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2024-12-30 | Brisbane | R16 | hard | Kimberly Birrell | 7-6 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Even
2.3
2.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.6
4.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (118 vs 61). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
37
64
Break points saved·Dominant
11
49
Break points won·Clear edge
77
90
Deciding sets·Clear edge
78
94
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
14
26
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Even
96
92
Birrell K.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d) · Potapova A.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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