Jessica Pegula def. Kimberly Birrell — Round of 64, Cincinnati Open 2025
WTA 1000HardCincinnati, USA
Played10 Aug 2025
🇺🇸ranked WTA number 4 going into this drawWon
Jessica Pegula seeded 4 6 6
🇦🇺ranked WTA number 82 going into this draw
Kimberly Birrell 4 3
🇺🇸Jessica Pegula
🇦🇺Kimberly Birrell
Match stats
Serve
5
Aces
2
0
Double faults
9
67%
1st serve in
46%
80%
1st serve points won
69%
59%
2nd serve points won
35%
73%
Service points won
51%
0/1
Break points saved
6/9
Return
49%
Return points won
27%
3/9
Break points won
1/1
66
Total points won
43
Stats, 6 months going in
Won–lost
5–5
Last 10 matches
3–7
1–2
Last 30 days
1–1
By surface
16–6
Hard
4–4
11–5
Clay
0–3
4–2
Grass
2–4
By round
6–0
R64
0–2
7–3
R32
3–1
13–7
At WTA 1000s
3–5
How their matches go
43
Completed matches
17
49%
Won in straight sets
24%
21%
Won after losing a set
12%
16%
Lost after winning a set
24%
14%
Lost in straight sets
41%
5–5
Tiebreaks
3–1
9–7
Deciding sets
2–4
26/32
Won after winning set 1
5/7
4/11
Won after losing set 1
1/10
Serve and return, last 5 matches
58%
1st serve in
59%
67%
1st serve points won
69%
49%
2nd serve points won
46%
56%
Break points saved
59%
37%
Return points won
41%
48%
Break points won
37%
2.4
Aces a match
3.0
2.8
Double faults a match
4.2
Last 14 days
2
Matches
2
5
Sets
4
9
Days since last match
2
Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in
| Opponent | Jessica Pegula | Kimberly Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷BlinkovaNo. 81 | ||
| 🇫🇷BlinkovaNo. 81 | WonAustin QF | WonCincinnati R128 |
| 🇺🇸KeninNo. 27 | ||
| 🇺🇸KeninNo. 27 | WonCharleston F | WonEastbourne R32 |
| 🇨🇳WangNo. 38 | ||
| 🇨🇳WangNo. 38 | WonIndian Wells R32 | Won's-Hertogenbosch R32 |
| 🇧🇪MertensNo. 22 | ||
| 🇧🇪MertensNo. 22 | LostRome R32 | LostIndian Wells R64 |
| 🇺🇦KostyukNo. 28 | ||
| 🇺🇦KostyukNo. 28 | WonMiami R16 | LostMiami R64 |
| Total | ||
| Total | 4–1 | 3–2 |