Katie Volynets vs Kimberly Birrell — Nottingham Qualifying Final
Nottingham · WTA · Qualifying Final
USAQ#89WTA
1786ELO
1648Grass ELO
24 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 14 June 2026 ·
grass
AUSLL#69WTA
1754ELO
1602Grass ELO
28 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Volynets K.2-6 6-4
Birrell K.
Volynets K.
262
Birrell K.
641
Katie Volynets defeated Kimberly Birrell 2-6 6-4 in the Nottingham qualifying final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Kimberly Birrell came in ranked #69, defending last year's round of 32.
Key context
- Match story: Katie Volynets closed it out in two sets, 2–6 6–4.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
76%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
47%
44%
Break points saved·Even
54%
54%
Aces / match·Even
1.3
1.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.3
5.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (50 vs 38). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
14
37
Break points saved·Even
10
11
Break points won·Clear edge
94
77
Deciding sets·Dominant
7
78
Tiebreaks·Even
17
14
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
90
95
Volynets K.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d) · Birrell K.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast