Kimberly Birrell vs Anastasia Potapova — Adelaide Round of 32
Adelaide · WTA · Round of 32
#69WTA
1754ELO
1752Hard ELO
28 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 January 2026 ·
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.6-4 6-4
Potapova A.
Birrell K.
662
Potapova A.
440
Kimberly Birrell defeated Anastasia Potapova 6-4 6-4 in the Adelaide round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anastasia Potapova came in ranked #25. Kimberly Birrell extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Key context
- Match story: Kimberly Birrell edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
2–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-18 | Miami | R128 | hard | Kimberly Birrell | 3-6 6-3 7-6 |
| 2024-12-30 | Brisbane | R16 | hard | Kimberly Birrell | 7-6 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
43%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.9
3.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.3
4.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (38 vs 25). 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·Slight edge
15
26
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
95
87
Birrell K.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d) · Potapova A.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast