Big Breakthrough: Birrell makes maiden WTA final in Osaka
1 day ago · Kimberly Birrell’s bid to claim a first WTA title has fallen just short in Osaka, but the Queenslander has celebrated a series of notable milestones in her progress to the final of the WTA 250 tournament. As a qualifier, Birrell won five straight matches to reach the first WTA semifinal of her career.
Kimberly Birrell ousts Ito in the semifinal to play vs Lamens at the ...
2 days ago · At the end of the match, Kimberly scored 61 points vs. the Japanese’s 47.. Birrell. The Australian served extremely well to win 77% of the points (24/31) behind her first serve, and she won 50% points (9/18) on her second serve.Birrell was pretty good at converting 63% of the break points that she procured (5/8).. Ito. On the other side, the Japanese was pretty focused in converting 50% of ...
Heartbreak for Birrell after rain creates tough schedule for ...
1 day ago · Kimberly Birrell serves. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images) News 49 seconds ago. 0 A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size.
Birrell into first career WTA semifinal | 19 October, 2024 | All News ...
3 days ago · Kimberly Birrell has continued her impressive form in Japan, moving into the semifinals of the WTA event in Osaka. Birrell, a qualifier, beat Japanese wildcard Sara Saito 7-5 6-4 to notch her fifth straight win at the 250-level hard-court tournament.
Kimberly Birrell vs Suzan Lamens | Osaka Open final highlights
1 day ago · Highlights of the Osaka Open final match between Kimberly Birrell and Suzan Lamens.
Tennis, WTA – Osaka Open 2024: Birrell gets past Ito
2 days ago · A. Ito vs K. Birrell Australian qualifier Kimberly Birrell beat Japanese qualifier Aoi Ito 6-4, 6-3 to reach the final of the Osaka Open at the Utsubo Tennis Center on Sunday night. Birrell, ranked No 150, will play the winner of the match between Dutch qualifier Suzan Lamens and Frenchwoman Diane Parry, the No 7 seed, next.
MATCH POINT: Kimberly Birrell into Osaka Quarterfinals …
4 days ago · Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships MATCH POINT: Kimberly Birrell into Osaka Quarterfinals following Elise Mertens retirement 8 hours ago
Birrell advances to Osaka quarterfinals via retirement vs. Mertens
4 days ago · Qualifier Kimberly Birrell advanced to her second WTA quarterfinal of 2024 at the Kinoshita Group Japan Open when No.3 seed Elise Mertens was forced to retire due to injury in the third set of their second-round tie.
Osaka Open: Birrell makes second round - Tennis Majors
6 days ago · Australian qualifier Kimberly Birrell reached the second round of the Osaka Open by winning against Chinese Zheng Saisai 6-2, 6-3 at the Utsubo Tennis Center on Tuesday. Birrell, ranked No 150, will play Belgian Elise Mertens, the No 3 seed, next.
Seoul: Birrell triumphs over Hon in 3-hour all-Australian opener
5 days ago · An all-Australian clash in the first round of the Hana Bank Korea Open saw Kimberly Birrell defeat Priscilla Hon over 3 hours exactly - Birrell's first win over Hon since 2015, and her first WTA main draw victory since reaching the third round of the 2021 Phillip Island Trophy.