Kimberly Birrell won 3-6 7-6 6-3
This one lands on the correct side of the ledger: 53% on Kimberly Birrell, who won 3-6 7-6 6-3.
Monday's US Open first round pits Kimberly Birrell against Petra Marcinko on hard. Kimberly Birrell limps in on a 4-match losing skid, just 2 wins in 10. Petra Marcinko is searching for form, having lost 3 in a row (5 of the last 10).
Kimberly Birrell is clearly higher-rated on hard — our number puts Birrell around 53%. Little separates them; Birrell gets the nod on the finest of margins.
Hard rating
Overall rating
| Serve (last 52 weeks) | Kimberly Birrell | Petra Marcinko |
|---|---|---|
| 1st serve in | 63.3% | 60.6% |
| 1st serve points won | 64.6% | 63.1% |
| 2nd serve points won | 43.5% | 42.5% |
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