Kimberly Birrell def. Paula Badosa
6-4 6-2
Kimberly Birrell defeated Paula Badosa 6-4 6-2 in the 2019 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kimberly Birrell | Paula Badosa |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 6 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 8 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 63.8% | 49.2% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 70.5% | 70.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 44.0% | 32.3% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 85.7% | 33.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 60.9% | 50.8% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 66.7% | 14.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 49.2% | 39.1% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.4% | 44.6% |
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. | +4.1 | -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 | -4.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2019 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Kimberly Birrell | Paula Badosa |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | ESP |
| Birth date | Apr 29, 1998 | Nov 15, 1997 |
| Age | 20 | 21 |
| Height | 170 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 240 | 141 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 236 | 428 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,506 | 1,528 |
| Current career W-L | 54–64 | 182–118 |
| Current career earnings | $3,214,812 | $10,064,144 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.