WTA 500 · Round of 32 · Austin
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Birrell
🎯 Baseliner
Yuan
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
The 🎯 Baseliner archetype wins about 55% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 209 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Kimberly Birrell here.
Baseliner players often use precise groundstrokes and court control to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency. On Hard, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Birrell | Yuan |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–1 | 1–0 |
| Avg odds | 6.09 | 2.20 |
| ROI % | +425.7% | +120.0% |
| Units P/L | +12.77u | +1.20u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
1
Birrell
1
Yuan
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Yuan has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Birrell's 67%).
| Opponent | Birrell | Yuan |
|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Sramkova | W 64 36 63 | W 46 75 61 |
| Xin Yu Wang | W 75 67 61 | W 63 63 |
| Anastasija Sevastova | L 36 67 | W 63 63 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Birrell | Yuan |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 67.6% | 65.9% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 58.4% | 55.2% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 45.5% | 46.3% |
| Aces / Match | 1.5 | 1 |
| Double Faults / Match | 4 | 0.5 |
| Break Points Saved % | 44.8% | 60.3% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 37.3% | 27.4% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 56.6% | 56% |
| BP Converted % | 59.4% | 47.7% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 50% | 44.2% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 33% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Kimberly Birrell and Yue Yuan face off in the Round of 32 at Austin on Hard.
Kimberly Birrell leads 1-1 over 2 previous meetings.
Kimberly Birrell is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Jessica Pegula (May 26).
Yue Yuan is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Elisabetta Cocciaretto (Mar 30).
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