Jessica Pegula vs Kimberly Birrell — Cincinnati Round of 64
Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 64
USA4#3WTA
2097ELO
2058Hard ELO
$3.5MYTD
$25MCAREER
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Thursday, 7 August 2025 ·
hard
#69WTA
1754ELO
1752Hard ELO
28 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pegula J.6-4 6-3
Birrell K.
Pegula J.
662
Birrell K.
430
Jessica Pegula defeated Kimberly Birrell 6-4 6-3 in the Cincinnati round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Jessica Pegula came in ranked #3, defending last year's final. Jessica Pegula claimed a first win over Kimberly Birrell in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jessica Pegula closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-26 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Kimberly Birrell | 1-6 6-3 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
66%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
45%
Service points won·Even
61%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
59%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.1
5.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (117 vs 118). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
93
37
Break points saved·Dominant
86
11
Break points won·Clear edge
99
77
Deciding sets·Clear edge
99
78
Tiebreaks·Dominant
90
14
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Dominant
38
97
Pegula J.: played today · 5 matches, 129 games (7d) · Birrell K.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast