Peyton Stearns vs Kimberly Birrell — Eastbourne Qualifying Final
USA4
AUS7
Stearns P.
Kimberly Birrell defeated Peyton Stearns 7-5 6-0 in the Eastbourne qualifying final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Peyton Stearns came in ranked #53, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Kimberly Birrell claimed a first win over Peyton Stearns in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kimberly Birrell handed Peyton Stearns a second-set bagel in a 7–5 6–0 win.
Head to head
2–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-23 | Austin | SF | hard | Peyton Stearns | 6-3 3-6 6-2 |
| 2025-04-22 | Madrid | R128 | clay | Peyton Stearns | 5-7 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (34 vs 39). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.
Freshness
Recent loadStearns P.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 52 games (7d) · Birrell K.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About