Kimberly Birrell vs Tatjana Maria — Dubai Round of 64
Dubai · WTA · Round of 64
#69WTA
1754ELO
1752Hard ELO
28 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 15 February 2026 ·
hard
#80WTA
1703ELO
1608Hard ELO
39 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Birrell K.6-4 3-6 7-5
Maria T.
Birrell K.
6372
Maria T.
4651
Kimberly Birrell defeated Tatjana Maria 6-4 3-6 7-5 in the Dubai round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kimberly Birrell came in ranked #69. Kimberly Birrell narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Kimberly Birrell closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 7–5.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-07 | W100 Surbiton 1 | QF | grass | Tatjana Maria | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2023-02-16 | W60+H Irapuato | R16 | hard | Kimberly Birrell | 6-2 7-6(2) |
| 2022-09-19 | Seoul | R16 | hard | Tatjana Maria | 6-0 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
44%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
53%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.8
4.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.2
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (38 vs 40). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
37
2
Break points saved·Slight edge
11
4
Break points won·Slight edge
77
70
Deciding sets·Dominant
78
3
Tiebreaks·Even
14
10
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
95
88
Birrell K.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d) · Maria T.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 35 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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