Kimberly Birrell
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Vekic | 2 | 2 | 4 | Oct 31, 2025 | H2H |
| Petra Marcinko | 2 | 1 | 3 | Aug 30, 2026 | H2H |
| Ann Li | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jun 16, 2026 | H2H |
| Victoria Mboko | 0 | 3 | 3 | Mar 6, 2026 | H2H |
| Anastasia Potapova | 3 | 0 | 3 | Jan 13, 2026 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC
Kimberly Birrell vs Yue Yuan H2H: 1-1
Kimberly Birrell and Yue Yuan are tied 1–1 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Yue Yuan leads 1–0 on grass, while Kimberly Birrell leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Yue Yuan won the 2025 Libéma Open second round 6-4 6-3.
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H2H
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2 main-draw meetings
H2H Match Log
| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yue Yuan | 6-3 6-2 | Kimberly Birrell | Match data | May 4, 2026 | Q1 | Italian Open | WTA 1000 | Clay |
| Kimberly Birrell | 6-2 2-6 6-4 | Yue Yuan | Match data | Mar 17, 2026 | Q2 | Miami Open | WTA 1000 | Hard |
| Yue Yuan | 6-4 6-3 | Kimberly Birrell | Match data | Jun 12, 2025 | R16 | Libéma Open | WTA 250 | Grass |
| Kimberly Birrell | 7-6(5) 7-6(5) | Yue Yuan | Match data | Feb 24, 2025 | R32 | Atx Open | WTA 250 | Hard |
2 qualifying meetings 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 | #41 | #40 | 1,280 | 1,841 | 55 | 65 | 45.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Yue Yuan | #170 | #36 | 1,480 | 1,825 | 53 | 67 | 44.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | Yue Yuan | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 2016 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #516 | 1,508 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2018 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #351 | 1,464 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2019 | 3–2 | 60.0% | #250 | 1,516 | 0 | 0 | 2020 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #229 | 1,421 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 2021 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #741 | 1,518 | 0 | 0 | 2022 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #97 | 1,470 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 2022 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #174 | 1,486 | 0 | 0 | 2023 | 7–10 | 41.2% | #77 | 1,607 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 2023 | 8–10 | 44.4% | #115 | 1,557 | 0 | 0 | 2024 | 29–26 | 52.7% | #49 | 1,767 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 2024 | 7–8 | 46.7% | #113 | 1,688 | 0 | 0 | 2025 | 9–18 | 33.3% | #128 | 1,658 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 2025 | 15–19 | 44.1% | #98 | 1,695 | 0 | 0 | 2026 | 6–7 | 46.2% | #170 | 1,573 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | 2026 | 18–20 | 47.4% | #41 | 1,750 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | Yue Yuan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | |||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |||
| 18 | 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 2019 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 2021 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2022 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 24 | 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2023 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 46.7% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 25 | 2023 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 2024 | 24 | 16 | 40 | 60.0% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% |
| 26 | 2024 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 2025 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 31.8% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 27 | 2025 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 52.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 2026 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 2026 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 51.7% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 46 | 48 | 94 | 48.9% | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% | 7 | 10 | 17 | 41.2% | — | 45 | 49 | 94 | 47.9% | 4 | 9 | 13 | 30.8% | 4 | 9 | 13 | 30.8% |
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 101/122 of Kimberly Birrell's and 111/120 of Yue Yuan'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 | Yue Yuan | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | |
| 18 | 2016 | 3/3 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 62.8% | 47.3% | 53.1% | 47.6% | 50.0% | 50.4% | 31.6% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2018 | 1/1 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 55.3% | 57.1% | 52.9% | 44.4% | 100.0% | 55.3% | 43.1% |
| 21 | 2019 | 5/5 | 2.6 | 4.8 | 62.8% | 63.4% | 36.3% | 60.9% | 38.9% | 53.5% | 39.6% | 2020 | 1/1 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 44.1% | 53.3% | 21.1% | 44.4% | — | 35.3% | 17.6% |
| 23 | 2021 | 5/5 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 64.2% | 63.4% | 42.2% | 53.1% | 44.5% | 55.8% | 41.1% | 2022 | 6/6 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 59.9% | 67.2% | 43.3% | 43.8% | 55.8% | 57.6% | 36.1% |
| 24 | 2022 | 2/2 | 1.5 | 8.0 | 56.7% | 55.4% | 42.7% | 42.3% | 23.2% | 49.9% | 40.8% | 2023 | 17/17 | 3.1 | 1.9 | 59.1% | 65.2% | 48.5% | 54.8% | 46.3% | 58.5% | 43.8% |
| 25 | 2023 | 18/18 | 1.6 | 4.4 | 60.7% | 62.1% | 44.2% | 52.1% | 49.4% | 55.1% | 45.2% | 2024 | 53/55 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 60.0% | 62.7% | 47.5% | 55.7% | 42.7% | 56.6% | 42.3% |
| 26 | 2024 | 15/15 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 64.0% | 63.3% | 47.4% | 52.6% | 48.1% | 57.6% | 40.8% | 2025 | 20/27 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 63.8% | 62.5% | 44.3% | 53.9% | 51.5% | 55.8% | 40.3% |
| 27 | 2025 | 17/34 | 2.1 | 6.4 | 59.2% | 64.9% | 40.0% | 53.6% | 42.7% | 54.7% | 39.2% | 2026 | 13/13 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 63.1% | 60.2% | 44.1% | 46.2% | 39.7% | 54.2% | 41.4% |
| 28 | 2026 | 36/40 | 1.8 | 5.6 | 63.7% | 62.3% | 42.3% | 48.3% | 55.6% | 55.1% | 43.4% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 101/122 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 62.3% | 62.4% | 43.1% | 51.3% | 49.2% | 55.1% | 42.0% | — | 111/120 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 60.7% | 62.9% | 46.3% | 53.3% | 45.8% | 56.3% | 41.5% |
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 | Yue Yuan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2016 | 1481 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 2016 | 1509 | 103.2 | -0.55 | -0.09 | 0.637 | 40.5% | +9 | — | — | 33.3% | -1.67 | — | — | — | -0.35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2018 | 1464 | 97.8 | -1.07 | -2.16 | 0.963 | 50.0% | — | — | — | 33.3% | -1.00 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.20 |
| 20 | 2018 | 1476 | 98.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2019 | 1438 | 104.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 2019 | 1516 | 110.7 | -0.48 | -1.55 | 0.850 | 46.8% | +33 | — | — | 50.0% | -0.33 | 2–0 | 1–0 | — | -0.02 | 2020 | 1421 | 95.8 | -1.68 | -1.30 | 0.273 | 26.5% | — | — | — | 0.0% | -5.50 | — | — | — | +0.01 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2021 | 1504 | 93.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 2021 | 1518 | 104.1 | -2.12 | -0.93 | 0.929 | 49.0% | +30 | — | — | 36.4% | -1.09 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | +0.48 | 2022 | 1471 | 93.0 | +0.77 | -2.23 | 0.852 | 46.9% | +41 | — | — | 38.5% | -1.23 | 0–1 | 2–0 | — | +0.31 |
| 24 | 2022 | 1486 | 95.4 | -2.40 | +1.40 | 0.815 | 45.9% | — | — | — | 40.0% | -1.40 | 1–0 | — | — | +0.14 | 2023 | 1608 | 125.6 | +0.78 | -0.11 | 1.056 | 50.8% | -11 | — | — | 46.3% | +0.05 | 2–7 (22%) | 2–3 (40%) | 95.5 | +0.45 |
| 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 | 2024 | 1768 | 140.3 | -0.42 | -0.57 | 0.974 | 49.6% | +47 | -242 | -206 | 49.2% | -0.17 | 12–6 (67%) | 9–7 (56%) | 105.0 | -1.83 |
| 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 | 2025 | 1658 | 131.9 | -0.68 | -2.01 | 0.912 | 48.5% | +30 | — | -145 | 41.3% | -0.60 | 1–8 (11%) | 3–5 (38%) | 93.3 | -0.73 |
| 27 | 2025 | 1696 | 132.6 | -1.79 | -2.59 | 0.866 | 46.9% | +37 | -276 | -80 | 45.0% | -0.34 | 6–6 (50%) | 5–6 (45%) | 97.7 | -0.34 | 2026 | 1573 | 122.9 | -1.01 | -1.31 | 0.903 | 48.3% | +33 | — | — | 47.1% | -0.47 | 4–4 (50%) | 3–2 (60%) | 100.1 | -0.29 |
| 28 | 2026 | 1751 | 137.3 | -1.07 | +0.39 | 0.967 | 49.3% | +33 | -328 | -98 | 47.9% | -0.20 | 9–9 (50%) | 5–8 (38%) | 98.1 | -0.65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1842 | 129.5 | -1.12 | -0.41 | 0.934 | 48.6% | +31 | -231 | -87 | 45.5% | -0.34 | 21–18 (54%) | 14–21 (40%) | 98.1 | +0.80 | — | 1826 | 130.1 | -0.31 | -0.96 | 0.950 | 49.1% | +32 | -242 | -182 | 45.7% | -0.37 | 19–27 (41%) | 19–17 (53%) | 97.8 | -1.57 |
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.
Yue Yuan
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasmine Paolini | 0 | 4 | 4 | Oct 8, 2025 | H2H |
| Mayar Sherif | 2 | 1 | 3 | Mar 31, 2026 | H2H |
| Ekaterina Alexandrova | 1 | 2 | 3 | Oct 16, 2025 | H2H |
| Xinyu Wang | 2 | 1 | 3 | Oct 14, 2025 | H2H |
| Yulia Putintseva | 2 | 1 | 3 | Sep 25, 2025 | H2H |