Cristina Bucsa and Kimberly Birrell will play each other in the qualifications of the Citi Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 3:00 pm on COURT 5. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Cristina Bucsa who should win in 2 sets.
Cristina Bucsa -> 1.42
Kimberly Birrell -> 2.875
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Prediction and head to head Cristina Bucsa vs. Kimberly Birrell
There is no head to head record between Cristina Bucsa and Kimberly Birrell since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Cristina Bucsa
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34-31 | 24-20 | 2-6 | 2-1 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 24-29 | 14-18 | 8-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 35-30 | 17-15 | 7-8 | 8-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 49-31 | 17-8 | 15-12 | 10-6 | 5-4 | 2-1 |
| 2021 | 31-27 | 9-7 | 9-11 | 6-6 | 5-2 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 120 (career-high), the Spaniard will start her run in Washington after she played her last match in the Gasteiz where she lost 2-6 6-4 6-4 to Silva in the 1st round on the 20th of July.
Cristina has an overall 30-20 win-loss record in 2022, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Cristina’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the W25 Le Havre and the Contrexeville.
Talking about her overall career, Bucsa has an overall 216-136 record. She has a positive 56-26 record on hard.
Previously in Washington
The Spaniard has never competed in this tournament before.
Kimberly Birrell
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41-29 | 31-17 | 1-5 | 3-2 | 6-5 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 41-30 | 22-19 | 1-1 | 1-6 | 12-4 | 5-0 |
| 2023 | 42-33 | 32-21 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 5-0 |
| 2022 | 41-25 | 38-20 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 407, Birrell will start her run in Washington after she played her last match in the W25+H Figueira Da Foz where she lost 7-5 6-4 to Loeb in the final on the 24th of July.
The Australian has a composed 22-17 win-loss record in 2022, 19-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Australian’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the W25+H Figueira Da Foz.
In terms of her career, Kimberly has an overall 124-118 record. She has a positive 93-76 record on hard.
Tennis Scores in Washington
- Vladimir KorolevKorolev – Shokhrukh GayratovGayratov (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Artem DubrivnyyDubrivnyy – Dostanbek TashbulatovTashbulatov (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Linus FrostFrost – Ahmed Deedat Abdul RazakDeedat Abdul Razak (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Stanislav KorshunovKorshunov – Grigoriy LomakinLomakin (4-6 7-65 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Xiyu WangWang – Jamie LoebLoeb (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Louisa ChiricoChirico – Yue YuanYuan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Rebecca MarinoMarino – Valentini GrammatikopoulouGrammatikopoulou (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sophie ChangChang – Sachia VickeryVickery (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Heather WatsonWatson – Astra SharmaSharma (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Christina MchaleMchale – Mirjam BjorklundBjorklund (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Cristina BucsaBucsa – Kimberly BirrellBirrell (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Xinyun HanHan – Caty McNallyMcNally (0-0) – H2H and prediction