Kimberly Birrell vs Mingge XuPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐ฆ๐บKimberly Birrell
#69 ยท 28 yrs ยท Right-Handed
41 meeting ยท sets 2โ0
๐ฌ๐งMingge Xu
#332 ยท 18 yrs ยท Right-Handed
Kimberly Birrell and Mingge Xu have met 1 time since 2026; Kimberly Birrell leads 1โ0. Across all meetings Birrell has taken 2 sets to Xu's 0. Their most recent meeting: Kimberly Birrell won at Nottingham (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Birrell | Xu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Kimberly Birrell | Mingge Xu | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 58% | 15/26 | 75% | 15/20 |
| Wins a set when losing | 42% | 10/24 | 35% | 7/20 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 42% | 21/50 | 30% | 12/40 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 36% | 9/25 | 43% | 9/21 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 61% | 14/23 | 71% | 10/14 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 37% | 7/19 | 17% | 1/6 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 83% | 20/24 | 77% | 17/22 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 63% | 15/24 | 68% | 15/22 |
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: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Birrell 1, Xu 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Birrell
๐ฅ Big Hitter
Xu
๐ The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
๐ฅ Big Hitter vs ๐ The Complete Package is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 3,896 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jun 13, 2026
Nottingham
G Grass
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Birrell | Xu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Kimberly Birrell | Mingge Xu | ||
| 1 or more | 90% | 9/10 | 71% | 5/7 |
| 3 or more | 50% | 5/10 | 57% | 4/7 |
| 5 or more | 10% | 1/10 | 14% | 1/7 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Birrell | Xu |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5โ9 | 2โ7 |
| Avg odds | 1.85 | 2.59 |
| ROI % | -36.5% | -74.6% |
| Units P/L | -5.11u | -6.71u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Birrell | Xu |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | 2 |
| Events | 3 | 2 |
| Matches | 3 | 4 |
| Distance | 1,715 mi ยท 2,760 km | โ |
| Route | CAN โ POL โ AUT | NED โ BUL |
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 ยท Last 12 months
Xu has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Birrell's 50%).
| Opponent | Birrell | Xu |
|---|---|---|
| Yexin Ma | L 67 46 | W 62 60 |
| Indianna Spink | W 76 64 | W 62 63 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Darja Vidmanova
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey ยท 1st Round
Aug 26
Kamilla Rakhimova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 1st Round
Aug 13
Viktorija Golubic
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 1st Round
Aug 2
Yexin Ma
The Memphis Classic - Memphis ยท 1st Round
Jul 29
Sorana Cirstea
Wimbledon - London ยท 2nd Round
Jul 2
Alina Korneeva
Wimbledon - London ยท 1st Round
Jun 30
Petra Marcinko
Lexus Eastbourne Open - Eastbourne ยท 2nd Round
Jun 24
Barbora Krejcikova
Lexus Eastbourne Open - Eastbourne ยท 1st Round
Jun 23
Susan Bandecchi
W35 Aldershot ยท Quarterfinals
Aug 13
Edie Griffiths
W35 Aldershot ยท 2nd Round
Aug 12
Mary Lewis
W35 Aldershot ยท 1st Round
Aug 11
Eliz Maloney
W35 Roehampton ยท 1st Round
Aug 5
Katja Wiersholm
W50 Nottingham ยท 1st Round
Jul 14
Daria Kasatkina
Wimbledon - London ยท 1st Round
Jun 29
Tiana Tian Deng
Maanshan 5 ITF
Jun 22
Elsa Jacquemot
Eastbourne
Jun 20
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 40โ50 matches
| Metric | Birrell | Xu |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 52% | 50% |
| Sets won | 51% | 51% |
| Games won | 51% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Birrell | Xu |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 250 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Birrell | Xu |
|---|---|---|
| Grass | 1 | 0 |
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