Donna Vekic def. Kimberly Birrell
6-4 6-4
Donna Vekic defeated Kimberly Birrell 6-4 6-4 in the 2024 US Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Donna Vekic | Kimberly Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 1 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 52.5% | 62.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 71.0% | 56.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 53.6% | 48.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 33.3% | 33.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 62.7% | 53.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 66.7% | 66.7% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 47.0% | 37.3% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.4% | 45.6% |
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. | +5.9 | -3.7 |
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. | +3.7 | -6.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2024 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Donna Vekic | Kimberly Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | AUS |
| Birth date | Jun 28, 1996 | Apr 29, 1998 |
| Age | 28 | 26 |
| Height | 179 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 24 | 147 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,013 | 508 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,897 | 1,560 |
| Current career W-L | 244–242 | 55–65 |
| Current career earnings | $11,329,096 | $3,233,112 |
Path
Donna Vekic's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Donna Vekic's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greet Minnen | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 29, 2024 | R64 |
Kimberly Birrell's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julieta Pareja | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 22, 2024 | Q2 |
| Veronika Erjavec | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 21, 2024 | Q1 |