Kimberly Birrell def. Jessica Pegula — Round of 128, Roland-Garros 2026

🇫🇷
Roland-Garros 2026

Grand SlamClayParis, France

Played26 May 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇦🇺ranked WTA number 83 going into this drawWon

Kimberly Birrell 1 6 6

🇺🇸ranked WTA number 5 going into this draw

Jessica Pegula seeded 5 6 3 3

🇦🇺K. BirrellKimberly BirrellvJ. PegulaJessica Pegula🇺🇸

🇦🇺Kimberly Birrell

🇺🇸Jessica Pegula

Match stats

Serve

1

Aces

7

0

Double faults

2

68%

1st serve in

57%

57%

1st serve points won

66%

40%

2nd serve points won

39%

52%

Service points won

55%

7/12

Break points saved

6/12

Return

45%

Return points won

48%

6/12

Break points won

5/12

Points

24

Winners

30

28

Unforced errors

38

11/15

Net points won

5/9

76

Total points won

80

Head to head

1–1 level

  1. This matchParis R128won by Birrell
  2. 2025HardCincinnati R64won by Pegula

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

5–5

Last 10 matches

8–2

–

Last 30 days

3–2

By surface

0–1

Clay

9–2

9–7

Hard

19–4

By round

1–3

R128

1–0

2–1

R64

5–0

5–3

First match at an event

8–0

0–1

At Grand Slams

5–1

How their matches go

16

Completed matches

33

25%

Won in straight sets

52%

25%

Won after losing a set

30%

25%

Lost after winning a set

3%

25%

Lost in straight sets

15%

1–2

Tiebreaks

5–2

4–4

Deciding sets

10–1

6/6

Won after winning set 1

20/21

2/10

Won after losing set 1

7/12

Serve and return, last 5 matches

66%

1st serve in

65%

59%

1st serve points won

68%

40%

2nd serve points won

47%

44%

Break points saved

48%

45%

Return points won

46%

55%

Break points won

41%

2.0

Aces a match

1.8

5.6

Double faults a match

1.2

Last 14 days

0

Matches

1

0

Sets

2

34

Days since last match

13

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentKimberly BirrellJessica Pegula
🇦🇹PotapovaNo. 28
🇦🇹PotapovaNo. 28WonAdelaide R32WonRome R16
🇰🇿RybakinaNo. 2
🇰🇿RybakinaNo. 2LostDubai R32LostMiami QFLostIndian Wells QFLostMelbourne SF
🇷🇴CristianNo. 33
🇷🇴CristianNo. 33WonAdelaide QFWonMiami R16
🇪🇸SelekhmetevaNo. 89
🇪🇸SelekhmetevaNo. 89WonIndian Wells R128WonMelbourne R32
🇺🇸AnisimovaNo. 6
🇺🇸AnisimovaNo. 6LostBrisbane R32WonDubai SFWonMelbourne QF
Total
Total3–25–3

Last 10 matches going in

LatestKimberly BirrellJessica Pegula
1Lost🇭🇺P. UdvardyPanna UdvardyNo. 73No. 73 · 22 AprMadrid R128 · 22 AprLost🇵🇱I. ŚwiątekIga ŚwiątekNo. 4No. 4 · 13 MayRome QF · 13 May
2Lost🇺🇸A. LiAnn LiNo. 41No. 41 · 19 MarMiami R128 · 19 MarWon🇦🇹A. PotapovaAnastasia PotapovaNo. 56No. 56 · 11 MayRome R16 · 11 May
3Lost🇨🇦V. MbokoVictoria MbokoNo. 10No. 10 · 6 MarIndian Wells R64 · 6 MarWon🇨🇭R. MasarovaRebeka MasarovaNo. 124No. 124 · 10 MayRome R32 · 10 May
4Won🇪🇸O. SelekhmetevaOksana SelekhmetevaNo. 76No. 76 · 4 MarIndian Wells R128 · 4 MarWon🇹🇷Z. SonmezZeynep SonmezNo. 67No. 67 · 8 MayRome R64 · 8 May
5Lost🇺🇸P. StearnsPeyton StearnsNo. 58No. 58 · 28 FebAustin SF · 28 FebLost🇺🇦M. KostyukMarta KostyukNo. 28No. 28 · 26 AprMadrid R32 · 26 Apr
6Won🇦🇺A. TomljanovicAjla TomljanovicNo. 73No. 73 · 27 FebAustin QF · 27 FebWon🇬🇧K. BoulterKatie BoulterNo. 64No. 64 · 24 AprMadrid R64 · 24 Apr
7Won🇺🇸C. DolehideCaroline DolehideNo. 121No. 121 · 26 FebAustin R16 · 26 FebWon🇺🇦Y. StarodubtsevaYuliia StarodubtsevaNo. 108No. 108 · 5 AprCharleston F · 5 Apr
8Won🇭🇷P. MarcinkoPetra MarcinkoNo. 69No. 69 · 24 FebAustin R32 · 24 FebWon🇺🇸I. JovicIva JovicNo. 17No. 17 · 4 AprCharleston SF · 4 Apr
9Lost🇰🇿E. RybakinaElena RybakinaNo. 3No. 3 · 17 FebDubai R32 · 17 FebWon🇷🇺D. ShnaiderDiana ShnaiderNo. 20No. 20 · 3 AprCharleston QF · 3 Apr
10Won🇩🇪T. MariaTatjana MariaNo. 54No. 54 · 15 FebDubai R64 · 15 FebWon🇮🇹E. CocciarettoElisabetta CocciarettoNo. 44No. 44 · 2 AprCharleston R16 · 2 Apr