# Kimberly Birrell def. Tamara Zidansek

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/matches/balldontlie_wta:16949404/kimberly-birrell-vs-tamara-zidansek
Tour: WTA

Kimberly Birrell defeated Tamara Zidansek 7-6(2) 6-4 in the 2026 Korea Open first round on hard courts on September 22, 2026.

## Match
- Score: 7-6(2) 6-4
- Tournament: Korea Open
- Season: 2026
- Round: Round of 32
- Surface: Hard
- Date: 2026-09-22

## Player comparison
| Field | Kimberly Birrell | Tamara Zidansek |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Country | AUS | SLO |
| Birth date | 1998-04-29 | 1997-12-26 |
| Age | 28 | 28 |
| Height | 170 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | - |
| Ranking (entering) | 60 | 140 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1034 | 532 |
| Elo (entering) | 1695 | 1696 |
| Current career W-L | 49-62 | 80-92 |
| Current career earnings | $3,141,312 | $3,868,144 |

Pre-match H2H: Kimberly Birrell 0-0 Tamara Zidansek.

## Stats
| Stat | Kimberly Birrell | Tamara Zidansek |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Double faults | 9 | 9 |
| 1st serve % | 54.9% | 53.7% |
| 1st serve points won % | 55.6% | 52.3% |
| 2nd serve points won % | 32.4% | 36.8% |
| BP saved % | 57.1% | 57.1% |
| BP converted % | 42.9% | 42.9% |
| Service points won % | 45.1% | 45.1% |
| Return points won % | 54.9% | 54.9% |
| Total points won % | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Match Serve+ | -11.8 | -11.8 |
| Match Return+ | +11.8 | +11.8 |

Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2026 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

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