Jessica Pegula def. Kimberly Birrell
6-4 6-3
Jessica Pegula defeated Kimberly Birrell 6-4 6-3 in the 2025 Cincinnati Open second round on hard courts on August 10, 2025.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Jessica Pegula | Kimberly Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 5 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 0 | 9 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 67.3% | 45.6% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 80.0% | 69.2% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 58.8% | 35.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 0.0% | 66.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 73.1% | 50.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 33.3% | 100.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 49.1% | 26.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 60.6% | 39.5% |
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. | +16.2 | -6.0 |
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. | +6.0 | -16.2 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2025 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jessica Pegula | Kimberly Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Feb 24, 1994 | Apr 29, 1998 |
| Age | 31 | 27 |
| Height | 170 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 79 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 6,423 | 863 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,962 | 1,672 |
| Current career W-L | 304–141 | 54–64 |
| Current career earnings | $27,601,104 | $3,214,812 |
Path
Jessica Pegula's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Jessica Pegula's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magda Linette | 6-7(5) 6-3 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 12, 2025 | R32 |
Kimberly Birrell's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Blinkova | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 8, 2025 | R128 |