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Kimberly Birrell #150 def. Saisai Zheng #1007

6-2 6-3

Match Information

Date	Oct 17, 2024*
Tournament	Osaka
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	Kimberly Birrell
Score	6-2 6-3
Loser	Saisai Zheng

Stat	Kimberly Birrell	Saisai Zheng
Aces	4	2
Double faults	1	3
First serve %	56	56
First serve points won %	87	46
Second serve points won %	61	41
Break points saved %	67	38
Break points converted %	62	33
Service points won %	76	44
Return points won %	56	24
Total points won %	65	35

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Kimberly Birrell	Saisai Zheng
Country	AUS	CHN
Birth date	Apr 29, 1998	—
Age	26	—
Height	170	170
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	150	1,007
Ranking points (entering)	495	17
Elo (entering)	1,637	1,573
Career W-L	47–57	83–130
Career earnings	$2,882,052	$4,713,887

Pre-match H2H

Kimberly Birrell 0 – 0 Saisai Zheng

Path

Kimberly Birrell's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 13, 2024	Q2	Jessika Ponchet	7-5 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 12, 2024	Q1	Sayaka Ishii	6-2 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Kimberly Birrell's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 18, 2024	R16	Elise Mertens	3-6 7-5 4-1 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data

Saisai Zheng's path

No prior matches in this tournament.