Donna Vekic vs Kimberly BirrellPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇭🇷Donna Vekic
#36 · 29 yrs · Right-Handed
444 meetings · sets 5–4
🇦🇺Kimberly Birrell
#69 · 28 yrs · Right-Handed
4Donna Vekic and Kimberly Birrell have met 4 times since 2019; they are level 2–2. Their first meeting came at Australian Open in 2019 on hard. On hard courts Birrell leads 2–1. Across all meetings Vekic has taken 5 sets to Birrell's 4. Their most recent meeting: Kimberly Birrell won at Chennai Open - Chennai (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Vekic | Birrell | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Donna Vekic | Kimberly Birrell | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 82% | 18/22 | 58% | 15/26 |
| Wins a set when losing | 39% | 7/18 | 42% | 10/24 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 28% | 11/40 | 42% | 21/50 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 13/26 | 36% | 9/25 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 71% | 10/14 | 61% | 14/23 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 56% | 5/9 | 37% | 7/19 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 75% | 21/28 | 83% | 20/24 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 64% | 18/28 | 63% | 15/24 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 3 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Vekic 2, Birrell 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Vekic
💥 Big Hitter
Birrell
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Donna Vekic and Kimberly Birrell are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 5,096 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Oct 31, 2025
Chennai Open - Chennai
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Jun 30, 2025
Wimbledon - London
G Grass · 1st Round
Aug 26, 2024
U.S. Open - New York
H Hard · 1st Round
Jan 16, 2019
Australian Open
H Hard · Round of 64
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Vekic | Birrell | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Donna Vekic | Kimberly Birrell | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 10/10 | 90% | 9/10 |
| 3 or more | 80% | 8/10 | 50% | 5/10 |
| 5 or more | 60% | 6/10 | 10% | 1/10 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/10 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Vekic | Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–6 | 5–9 |
| Avg odds | 1.77 | 1.85 |
| ROI % | -7.8% | -36.5% |
| Units P/L | -0.93u | -5.11u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Vekic | Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 3 |
| Events | 2 | 3 |
| Matches | 2 | 3 |
| Distance | 1,709 mi · 2,751 km | 1,715 mi · 2,760 km |
| Route | CAN → AUT | CAN → POL → AUT |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Vekic has a higher win rate against shared opponents (56% vs Birrell's 33%).
| Opponent | Vekic | Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| Xinyu Wang | L 63 16 46 | L 67 46 |
| Viktorija Golubic | L 75 26 36 | L 67 46 |
| Petra Marcinko | W 63 64 | L 16 46 |
| Katie Volynets | W 63 36 64 | L 62 46 67 |
| Katie Boulter | W 61 63 | L 57 67 |
| Jessica Pegula | L 64 26 36 | W 16 63 63 |
| Anastasia Potapova | L 46 26 | W 64 64 |
| Ajla Tomljanovic | W 36 61 64 | W 63 63 |
| Kyoka Okamura | W 62 62 | L 26 46 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Diane Parry
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 1st Round
Aug 25
Xinyu Wang
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Viktorija Golubic
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 4
Ashlyn Krueger
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 30
Alexandra Eala
Berlin Tennis Open - Berlin · 1st Round
Jun 17
Emma Raducanu
The HSBC Championships - London · Final
Jun 14
Katie Boulter
The HSBC Championships - London · Semifinals
Jun 13
Karolina Pliskova
The HSBC Championships - London · Quarterfinals
Jun 12
Darja Vidmanova
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 1st Round
Aug 26
Kamilla Rakhimova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 13
Viktorija Golubic
National Bank Open - Toronto · 1st Round
Aug 2
Yexin Ma
The Memphis Classic - Memphis · 1st Round
Jul 29
Sorana Cirstea
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round
Jul 2
Alina Korneeva
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 30
Petra Marcinko
Lexus Eastbourne Open - Eastbourne · 2nd Round
Jun 24
Barbora Krejcikova
Lexus Eastbourne Open - Eastbourne · 1st Round
Jun 23
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 40–50 matches
| Metric | Vekic | Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 55% | 52% |
| Sets won | 56% | 51% |
| Games won | 52% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Vekic | Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 2 | 1 |
| WTA 250 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Vekic | Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 2 |
| Grass | 1 | 0 |
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