Kimberly Birrell is about to commence her campaign in the draw in Seoul. The past year in Seoul, Kimberly lost in the 2nd round to Tatjana Maria 6-0 6-3. In the previous edition of this tournament, she defeated Priscilla Hon 6-4 4-6 6-4.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Kimberly Birrell’s projected draw andherplausible opponents in Hana Bank Korea Open. The Australian has a good record (1-0) with the presumable opponents.
R1 – Sachia Vickery’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Kimberly Birrell
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 36-23 | 19-12 | 13-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-26 | 25-16 | 7-7 | 3-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 15-17 | 10-10 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-9 | 15-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 25-25 | 20-18 | 4-3 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 27-24 | 22-14 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 35-28 | 23-15 | 2-6 | 6-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 34-28 | 20-17 | 10-7 | 3-1 | 0-2 | 1-1 |
Sachia Vickery has a 33-21 record in 2023, 18-10 on hard. During the previous 15 years, Vickery has a 238-173 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Vickery won 7 of her last 10 matches.
The American’s best achievement of the year was getting to the semifinal the W25 Boca Raton.
Last year in Hana Bank Korea Open the American didn’t take part in the competition.
H2H Kimberly Birrell vs. Sachia Vickery
This would be the 2nd time that Kimberly Birrell and Sachia Vickery play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Birrell (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
R2 – Jelena Ostapenko’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 37-22 | 21-15 | 7-4 | 1-1 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-19 | 19-10 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-19 | 12-9 | 5-4 | 7-4 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-8 | 3-2 | 4-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 26-28 | 8-14 | 3-7 | 11-4 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 28-22 | 12-14 | 5-4 | 4-2 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 50-21 | 21-11 | 21-4 | 3-4 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 21-30 | 12-18 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
Jelena Ostapenko has a 36-20 record in 2023, 21-14 on hard. During the last 12 years, the Latvian has a 123-100 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jelena won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her best achievement of the current season was winning the competition in Birmingham where she overcame Barbora Krejcikova in the final 7-6(8) 6-4.
Last year in Hana Bank Korea Open Jelena lost to Ekaterina Alexandrova in the final 7-6(4) 6-0.
H2H Kimberly Birrell vs. Jelena Ostapenko
There is no head to head record between Kimberly Birrell and Jelena Ostapenko since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
However, Kimberly Birrell could take on Dayeon Back. Their head to head is 0-0.
1/4 – Sofia Kenin’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 27-21 | 17-12 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 10-17 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-10 | 7-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 24-9 | 12-6 | 6-2 | 6-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 49-23 | 37-14 | 5-5 | 1-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 37-26 | 25-14 | 2-6 | 4-4 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 47-28 | 28-14 | 17-10 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 29-17 | 14-10 | 15-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Sofia Kenin has a 26-19 win-loss record in 2023, 17-11 on hard. During the previous 10 years, Kenin has a 156-94 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Kenin won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Sofia’s best result of the year was getting to the final San Diego.
Last year in Hana Bank Korea Open the American didn’t compete in this event.
H2H Kimberly Birrell vs. Sofia Kenin
There is no head to head record between Kimberly Birrell and Sofia Kenin since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Possibly, Kimberly Birrell may square off with Emina Bektas. Their head to head is 2-0 for Kimberly Birrell.
1/2 – Marie Bouzkova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28-24 | 19-16 | 5-5 | 1-0 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-14 | 33-10 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 16-21 | 11-13 | 1-4 | 2-1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-12 | 11-8 | 1-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 44-27 | 32-17 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 45-25 | 37-16 | 2-4 | 3-2 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 40-23 | 24-13 | 11-5 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| 2016 | 43-16 | 34-5 | 7-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Marie Bouzkova has a 21-22 win-loss record in 2023, 13-14 on hard. As for the previous 10 years, the Czech has a 220-104 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Czech needs to find her way after she has lost the previous 4 matches.
Last year in Hana Bank Korea Open Marie didn’t play in this event.
H2H Kimberly Birrell vs. Marie Bouzkova
There is no head to head record between Kimberly Birrell and Marie Bouzkova since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Possibly, Kimberly Birrell may face Anna Schmiedlova. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Anna Schmiedlova.
Final – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 59-18 | 45-12 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-21 | 28-15 | 11-4 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-19 | 29-12 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-9 | 16-7 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 25-19 | 14-10 | 4-5 | 4-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 50-22 | 21-9 | 22-10 | 7-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 12-9 | 12-6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 21-24 | 10-10 | 8-10 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2-1 |
Jessica Pegula has a 50-17 record in 2023, 36-11 on hard. In connection to the last 15 years, the American has a 213-116 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Pegula won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of the current season was winning the tournament in Australia where she defeated Martina Trevisan in the final 6-4 6-2, and in Montreal where she overcame Liudmila Samsonova in the final 6-1 6-0.
Last year in Hana Bank Korea Open Jessica didn’t take part in the competition.
H2H Kimberly Birrell vs. Jessica Pegula
There is no head to head record between Kimberly Birrell and Jessica Pegula since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Anyhow, Kimberly Birrell could face Ekaterina Alexandrova. Their head to head is 1-0 for Ekaterina Alexandrova.
