Kamilla Rakhimova vs Kimberly BirrellPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

πΊπΏKamilla Rakhimova
#88 Β· 24 yrs Β· Right-Handed
33 meetings Β· sets 5β2

π¦πΊKimberly Birrell
#69 Β· 28 yrs Β· Right-Handed
4Kamilla Rakhimova and Kimberly Birrell have met 3 times since 2024; Kamilla Rakhimova leads 2β1. Their first meeting came at China Open - Beijing in 2024 on hard. On hard courts Rakhimova leads 2β1. Across all meetings Rakhimova has taken 5 sets to Birrell's 2. Their most recent meeting: Kamilla Rakhimova won at Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months
| Indicator | Rakhimova | Birrell | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Kamilla Rakhimova | Kimberly Birrell | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 59% | 10/17 | 58% | 15/26 |
| Wins a set when losing | 33% | 8/24 | 42% | 10/24 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 37% | 15/41 | 42% | 21/50 |
| Covers β1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 8/16 | 36% | 9/25 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 52% | 13/25 | 61% | 14/23 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 3/9 | 37% | 7/19 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 92% | 12/13 | 83% | 20/24 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 77% | 10/13 | 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: 2 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Rakhimova 2, Birrell 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Rakhimova
πΎ All-Court
Birrell
π₯ Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
πΎ All-Court vs π₯ Big Hitter is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 958 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Aug 13, 2026
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati
H Hard Β· 1st Round
Mar 11, 2026
Austin 125 - Austin
H Hard Β· 2nd Round
Sep 26, 2024
China Open - Beijing
H Hard Β· 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets Β· Last 90 days
| Outcome | Rakhimova | Birrell | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Kamilla Rakhimova | Kimberly Birrell | ||
| 1 or more | 86% | 6/7 | 90% | 9/10 |
| 3 or more | 29% | 2/7 | 50% | 5/10 |
| 5 or more | 14% | 1/7 | 10% | 1/10 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/10 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days
| Metric | Rakhimova | Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5β6 | 5β9 |
| Avg odds | 2.58 | 1.85 |
| ROI % | -22.0% | -36.5% |
| Units P/L | -2.42u | -5.11u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Rakhimova | Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 3 |
| Events | 2 | 3 |
| Matches | 4 | 3 |
| Distance | 411 mi Β· 662 km | 1,715 mi Β· 2,760 km |
| Route | CAN β POL | CAN β POL β 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 Β· Last 12 months
Birrell has a higher win rate against shared opponents (63% vs Rakhimova's 38%).
| Opponent | Rakhimova | Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| Jessica Pegula | L 46 06 | W 16 63 63 |
| Sorana Cirstea | L 46 46 | L 36 46 |
| Alina Korneeva | W 61 61 | W 63 06 62 |
| Oksana Selekhmeteva | L 67 62 16 | W 61 64 |
| Ann Li | L 64 26 36 | L 64 67 46 |
| Harriet Dart | W 57 61 75 | L 64 36 36 |
| Tatjana Maria | L 46 36 | W 64 36 75 |
| Jaqueline Cristian | W 63 46 64 | W 57 61 75 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Maria Sakkari
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati Β· 2nd Round
Aug 16
Kimberly Birrell
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati Β· 1st Round
Aug 13
Jessica Pegula
National Bank Open - Toronto Β· 3rd Round
Aug 6
Venus Williams
National Bank Open - Toronto Β· 1st Round
Aug 2
Maria Sakkari
Wimbledon - London Β· 2nd Round
Jul 2
Anhelina Kalinina
Wimbledon - London Β· 1st Round
Jun 30
Oksana Selekhmeteva
Eastbourne
Jun 20
Emma Raducanu
The HSBC Championships - London Β· Quarterfinals
Jun 13
Darja Vidmanova
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey Β· 1st Round
Aug 26
Kamilla Rakhimova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati Β· 1st Round
Aug 13
Viktorija Golubic
National Bank Open - Toronto Β· 1st Round
Aug 2
Yexin Ma
The Memphis Classic - Memphis Β· 1st Round
Jul 29
Sorana Cirstea
Wimbledon - London Β· 2nd Round
Jul 2
Alina Korneeva
Wimbledon - London Β· 1st Round
Jun 30
Petra Marcinko
Lexus Eastbourne Open - Eastbourne Β· 2nd Round
Jun 24
Barbora Krejcikova
Lexus Eastbourne Open - Eastbourne Β· 1st Round
Jun 23
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 41β50 matches
| Metric | Rakhimova | Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 41% | 52% |
| Sets won | 43% | 51% |
| Games won | 49% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Rakhimova | Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 1000 | 2 | 0 |
| WTA 125 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Rakhimova | Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 1 |
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