Amanda Anisimova #4 def. Kimberly Birrell #98

6-1 6-3

Amanda Anisimova defeated Kimberly Birrell 6-1 6-3 in the 2026 Brisbane International second round on hard courts on January 7, 2026.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatAmanda AnisimovaKimberly Birrell
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
40
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
15
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
59.5%66.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.0%54.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
64.7%23.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%16.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
71.4%44.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
83.3%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
56.0%28.6%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
63.0%37.0%
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.
+14.5-12.9
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.
+12.9-14.5

* 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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Player Comparison

FieldAmanda AnisimovaKimberly Birrell
Country USA AUS
Birth dateAug 31, 2001Apr 29, 1998
Age2427
Height180 cm170 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)498
Ranking points (entering)6,287802
Elo (entering)2,1141,698
Current career W-L179–10754–64
Current career earnings$14,328,431$3,214,812
Pre-match H2H

Path

Amanda Anisimova's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Amanda Anisimova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marta Kostyuk #264-6 3-6LH2HMatch dataJan 8, 2026R16

Kimberly Birrell's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rebecca Sramkova #726-4 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 5, 2026R64