SF Korea Open 2026

Kimberly Birrell #60 def. Anna Bondar #69

7-5 2-6 6-1

Kimberly Birrell defeated Anna Bondar 7-5 2-6 6-1 in the 2026 Korea Open semifinal on hard courts on September 26, 2026.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKimberly BirrellAnna Bondar
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
15
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
32
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
60.0%56.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
66.7%62.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
57.1%42.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
55.6%68.4%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
62.9%54.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
31.6%44.4%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
45.9%37.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.5%47.5%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+5.9-2.8
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+2.8-5.9

* 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.

Player Comparison

FieldKimberly BirrellAnna Bondar
Country AUS HUN
Birth dateApr 29, 1998May 27, 1997
Age2829
Height170 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)6069
Ranking points (entering)1,034961
Elo (entering)1,7421,777
Current career W-L54–6369–89
Current career earnings$3,178,702$3,611,259
Pre-match H2H
Kimberly Birrell #60 1 – 0 Anna Bondar #69

Path

Kimberly Birrell's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Katie Volynets #772-6 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataSep 25, 2026QF
Ye-Xin Ma #1757-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 24, 2026R16
Tamara Zidansek #1407-6(2) 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 22, 2026R32

Kimberly Birrell's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Maya Joint #996-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 27, 2026F

Anna Bondar's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Elena-Gabriela Ruse #666-4 1-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 26, 2026QF
Alina Charaeva #1216-4 6-7(6) 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataSep 24, 2026R16
Renata Zarazua #922-6 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 22, 2026R32