H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Kimberly Birrell vs Sabine Lisicki

Compare the head-to-head record, career totals, season-by-season performance, and match log for Kimberly Birrell vs Sabine Lisicki.

Australia Age 28 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
0 0
0 main-draw meetings
Germany Age 36 Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Sabine Lisicki #281 6-3 6-4 Kimberly Birrell #114 Match data Apr 15, 2023 Q1 Q Porsche Tennis Grand Prix WTA 500 Clay

1 qualifying meeting shown in the table; qualifying is excluded from the H2H score. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Kimberly Birrell #71 #60 999 1,834 48 62 43.6% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sabine Lisicki #502 #12 3,251 1,921 211 176 54.5% 0 0 0 1 3 4

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Kimberly Birrell Sabine Lisicki
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 2006 0–1 0.0% #444 1,489 0 0
17 2007 0–1 0.0% #198 1,475 0 0
18 2016 1–2 33.3% #516 1,508 0 0 2008 16–18 47.1% #57 1,608 0 0
19 2009 29–17 63.0% #22 1,794 0 1
20 2010 4–9 30.8% #175 1,659 0 1
21 2019 3–2 60.0% #250 1,516 0 0 2011 35–13 72.9% #15 1,878 0 3
22 2012 17–19 47.2% #37 1,720 0 3
23 2021 2–3 40.0% #741 1,517 0 0 2013 34–19 64.2% #15 1,844 0 3
24 2022 1–1 50.0% #174 1,486 0 0 2014 27–21 56.2% #26 1,818 0 4
25 2023 8–10 44.4% #115 1,557 0 0 2015 22–19 53.7% #32 1,795 0 4
26 2024 7–8 46.7% #113 1,688 0 0 2016 15–21 41.7% #93 1,639 0 4
27 2025 14–18 43.8% #98 1,678 0 0 2017 5–5 50.0% #220 1,633 0 4
28 2026 12–18 40.0% #71 1,695 0 0 2018 5–4 55.6% #199 1,547 0 4
29 2019 0–4 0.0% #562 1,478 0 4
32 2022 2–2 50.0% #342 1,574 0 4
33 2023 0–3 0.0% #311 1,568 0 4

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Kimberly Birrell Sabine Lisicki
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
16 2006 0 1 1 0.0%
17 2007 0 1 1 0.0%
18 2016 1 2 3 33.3% 2008 14 13 27 51.9% 2 3 5 40.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
19 2009 15 11 26 57.7% 10 4 14 71.4% 4 2 6 66.7%
20 2010 4 9 13 30.8%
21 2019 3 2 5 60.0% 2011 19 9 28 67.9% 5 3 8 62.5% 11 1 12 91.7%
22 2012 9 12 21 42.9% 2 4 6 33.3% 6 3 9 66.7%
23 2021 2 3 5 40.0% 2013 18 11 29 62.1% 8 6 14 57.1% 8 2 10 80.0%
24 2022 1 1 2 50.0% 2014 19 15 34 55.9% 4 5 9 44.4% 4 1 5 80.0%
25 2023 6 7 13 46.2% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 2015 13 12 25 52.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 5 2 7 71.4%
26 2024 5 7 12 41.7% 2 1 3 66.7% 2016 9 13 22 40.9% 3 6 9 33.3% 3 2 5 60.0%
27 2025 13 12 25 52.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 2017 3 3 6 50.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
28 2026 9 12 21 42.9% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 4 6 33.3% 2018 5 4 9 55.6%
29 2019 0 1 1 0.0% 0 3 3 0.0%
32 2022 0 1 1 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
33 2023 0 1 1 0.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
Career 40 46 86 46.5% 2 7 9 22.2% 6 9 15 40.0% 128 113 241 53.1% 38 43 81 46.9% 45 20 65 69.2%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 93/111 of Kimberly Birrell's and 346/387 of Sabine Lisicki's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Kimberly Birrell Sabine Lisicki
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
16 —/— 2006 1/1 3.0 8.0 49.4% 65.8% 35.9% 45.5% 33.3% 50.6% 42.0%
17 —/— 2007 1/1 2.0 4.0 49.0% 48.0% 46.2% 50.0% 0.0% 47.1% 30.4%
18 2016 3/3 2.0 2.0 62.8% 47.3% 53.1% 47.6% 50.0% 50.4% 31.6% 2008 27/34 4.6 7.2 56.7% 68.5% 38.4% 52.4% 54.9% 55.4% 46.0%
19 —/— 2009 41/46 4.9 6.3 54.0% 70.6% 44.5% 47.2% 52.2% 58.6% 44.7%
20 —/— 2010 13/13 4.5 5.5 52.1% 66.4% 47.9% 56.4% 41.1% 57.5% 44.1%
21 2019 5/5 2.6 4.8 62.8% 63.4% 36.3% 60.9% 38.9% 53.5% 39.6% 2011 44/48 5.4 4.0 54.1% 74.3% 49.2% 62.2% 50.3% 62.9% 47.5%
22 —/— 2012 29/36 4.6 5.3 56.4% 65.4% 43.5% 48.7% 49.9% 55.8% 42.5%
23 2021 5/5 2.6 3.6 64.2% 63.4% 42.2% 53.1% 44.5% 55.8% 41.1% 2013 51/53 5.7 3.7 55.8% 71.5% 47.1% 57.6% 46.8% 60.6% 44.9%
24 2022 2/2 1.5 8.0 56.7% 55.4% 42.7% 42.3% 23.2% 49.9% 40.8% 2014 44/48 5.3 6.0 56.2% 66.5% 42.2% 53.2% 52.3% 55.9% 44.9%
25 2023 18/18 1.6 4.4 60.7% 62.1% 44.2% 52.1% 49.4% 55.1% 45.2% 2015 38/41 6.1 5.5 61.7% 68.6% 49.6% 51.9% 45.5% 61.2% 41.8%
26 2024 15/15 2.2 3.5 64.0% 63.3% 47.4% 52.6% 48.1% 57.6% 40.8% 2016 30/36 4.1 5.1 56.7% 65.7% 45.0% 54.8% 50.2% 57.0% 42.3%
27 2025 17/32 2.1 6.4 59.2% 64.9% 40.0% 53.6% 42.7% 54.7% 39.2% 2017 7/10 5.0 5.3 57.0% 65.3% 43.1% 49.3% 44.1% 55.9% 38.7%
28 2026 28/31 1.9 5.8 63.5% 62.5% 40.7% 48.0% 56.5% 54.5% 41.3% 2018 9/9 4.7 6.8 53.8% 66.4% 38.0% 51.6% 47.3% 53.6% 44.3%
29 —/— 2019 4/4 7.0 5.0 50.7% 68.5% 43.6% 35.5% 31.3% 56.1% 34.9%
32 —/— 2022 4/4 6.0 6.0 55.5% 72.1% 44.7% 61.8% 20.8% 59.9% 37.8%
33 —/— 2023 3/3 9.0 7.3 50.8% 69.6% 47.4% 64.9% 17.8% 57.6% 34.6%
Career 93/111 2.0 5.0 62.1% 62.5% 42.6% 51.4% 48.7% 54.9% 41.2% 346/387 5.2 5.3 56.0% 69.0% 45.2% 53.8% 48.5% 58.5% 44.0%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Kimberly Birrell Sabine Lisicki
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
16 2006 1490 97.8 -4.35 +1.90 0.851 46.2% 33.3% -2.00 0–1 0.00
17 2007 1475 92.7 -4.39 -4.73 0.575 39.2% 0.0% -4.50 +0.17
18 2016 1509 103.2 -0.55 -0.09 0.637 40.5% +9 33.3% -1.67 -0.35 2008 1609 133.9 +0.46 +1.65 1.031 50.7% +18 -91 48.8% +0.23 6–8 (43%) 3–4 (43%) 99.3 -0.68
19 2009 1795 142.8 +2.82 +1.50 1.080 51.5% -77 -94 -115 67.0% +1.00 5–9 (36%) 8–5 (62%) 101.1 -1.35
20 2018 1476 98.5 2010 1660 119.1 +0.56 +0.05 1.039 50.7% -50 39.1% -0.35 0–3 (0%) 0–1 +1.00
21 2019 1516 110.7 -0.48 -1.55 0.850 46.8% +33 50.0% -0.33 2–0 1–0 -0.02 2011 1878 150.7 +6.12 +3.41 1.281 54.9% -103 -151 +55 71.6% +1.55 5–4 (56%) 7–2 (78%) 107.1 -1.88
22 2012 1720 130.9 +0.96 +0.55 0.960 49.3% -29 -44 +213 50.0% -0.14 9–9 (50%) 4–2 (67%) 99.1 -0.58
23 2021 1518 104.1 -2.12 -0.93 0.929 49.0% +30 36.4% -1.09 1–0 0–1 +0.48 2013 1844 146.6 +4.46 +1.57 1.140 52.5% -62 -114 +222 64.1% +1.09 8–7 (53%) 6–4 (60%) 102.7 -1.08
24 2022 1486 95.4 -2.40 +1.40 0.815 45.9% 40.0% -1.40 1–0 +0.14 2014 1818 138.6 +0.60 +1.87 1.017 50.4% -31 -117 +227 56.5% +0.41 13–7 (65%) 3–5 (38%) 102.1 -0.86
25 2023 1557 123.2 -1.73 +1.11 1.007 50.1% +43 -88 46.2% -0.08 1–2 (33%) 3–2 (60%) 100.5 +0.87 2015 1795 140.5 +2.78 +0.69 1.077 51.3% +8 -130 +203 55.2% +0.35 5–11 (31%) 9–9 (50%) 94.4 -0.18
26 2024 1689 122.0 +0.40 -1.41 0.962 49.5% +9 -77 43.3% -0.43 1–1 0–4 (0%) +0.83 2016 1640 122.1 +0.47 -0.96 0.982 49.4% +15 -29 +307 46.3% -0.07 1–8 (11%) 1–7 (13%) 85.1 +0.16
27 2025 1679 134.0 -1.71 -2.60 0.866 46.9% +54 -259 -143 44.7% -0.36 6–6 (50%) 5–6 (45%) 97.7 -0.02 2017 1634 104.3 -1.13 -0.41 0.878 47.6% +5 +286 50.0% -0.55 1–3 (25%) 5–1 (83%) 101.0 +0.09
28 2026 1695 133.4 -1.46 -0.89 0.908 48.1% +45 -271 -78 42.7% -0.55 7–8 (47%) 3–7 (30%) 96.3 -0.67 2018 1547 109.2 -1.76 -0.60 0.954 48.7% +1 47.6% -0.28 3–0 (100%) 1–1 +0.66
29 2019 1478 99.2 +1.15 -1.10 0.795 44.9% +20 11.1% -2.22 0–1 -0.75
30 2020 1519 101.5
32 2022 1575 103.5 -0.52 -1.10 0.944 48.2% +332 44.4% -0.44 1–0 1–1 +0.47
33 2023 1569 105.0 -1.38 +0.08 0.816 46.0% 14.3% -1.71 0–1 0–1 -0.05
Career 1835 128.4 -1.23 -0.86 0.914 48.2% +39 -206 -98 43.7% -0.46 19–17 (53%) 12–20 (38%) 96.8 +1.15 1922 140.4 +2.23 +1.19 1.059 51.1% -33 -94 +169 55.9% +0.44 57–72 (44%) 48–43 (53%) 98.5 -1.28

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.