Petra Marcinko #51 def. Kimberly Birrell #73

6-1 6-4

Petra Marcinko defeated Kimberly Birrell 6-1 6-4 in the 2026 Eastbourne Open round of 16 on grass courts on June 24, 2026.

Match Information

Date: Jun 24, 2026
Tournament: Eastbourne Open
Edition: 2026
Category: WTA 250
Surface: Grass
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Stat	Petra Marcinko	Kimberly Birrell
Aces	3	0
Double faults	2	5
First serve %	63	56
First serve points won %	74	71
Second serve points won %	50	14
Break points saved %	67	38
Break points converted %	62	33
Service points won %	65	46
Return points won %	54	35
Total points won %	60	40
Serve rating	115	85
Return rating	118	74

Win Probability

How the market's view of each player's chances changed through the match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Petra Marcinko	Kimberly Birrell
Country	CRO	AUS
Birth date	Dec 4, 2005	Apr 29, 1998
Age	20	28
Height	176	170
Handedness	—	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	51	73
Ranking points (entering)	1,101	939
Elo (entering)	1,692	1,778
Career W-L	16–17	47–60
Career earnings	$1,083,142	$2,886,127

Pre-match H2H

Petra Marcinko #51 0 – 1 Kimberly Birrell #73

Path

Petra Marcinko's path

Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Antonia Ruzic #60	7-6(6) 4-6 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 22, 2026	R32
Simona Waltert #88	6-4 6-7(4) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 20, 2026	Q1

Petra Marcinko's next match

Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Caty Mcnally #50	6-3 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 25, 2026	QF

Kimberly Birrell's path

Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Barbora Krejcikova #37	6-3 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 23, 2026	R32
Peyton Stearns #64	7-5 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 21, 2026	Q2
Indianna Spink	7-6(6) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 20, 2026	Q1