Kimberly Birrell is about to play against Sara Saito on Friday the 18th of October in Osaka. Here is an update about her live rankings.
Kimberly Birrell is at the moment ranked no.150 with 495 points with the status of Australian no.7.
On the opposite side of the net, Sara Saito is presently ranked no.179 with 403 points occupying the position of Japanese no.5.
Live Rankings
| 131 | 115 | | 545 |
| High 132 | New 135 | | 539 |
| 133 | 100 | | 537 |
| 134 | 114 | | 532 |
| 135 | 105 | | 528 |
| 136 | 82 | | 527 |
| 137 | 125 | | 524 |
| 138 | 93 | | 515 |
| 139 | 137 | | 507 |
| 140 | 128 | | 507 |
| 141 | 62 | | 506 |
| 142 | 29 | | 505 |
Birrell is 17 places up in the live rankings to be the new world no.133. Her career-best rank was no.100.
Depending on the other results, Kimberly Birrell may gain 13 places to be the new world no.120 if she wins the upcoming match.
In her live rankings, out of 537 points, Kimberly has gained 285 points (53%) on Hard Court, 157 points (29%) on Grass, 75 points (14%) on Carpet and 20 points (4%) on Clay.
Year-to-date live rankings
In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Birrell is still ranked no.124 occupying the position of Australian no.4.
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H2H Kimberly Birrell vs. Sara Saito
Birrell and Saito have never played against each other so far on the main tour.
Birrell in Osaka, ranking, and results in 2024
Currently the world no.150, Kimberly has achieved a composed 37-25 win-loss record in 2024. Birrell is currently having a run in Osaka where she beat Sayaka Ishii 6-2 3-6 6-3
, Jessika Ponchet 7-5 3-6 6-2, Saisai Zheng 6-2 6-3 and Elise Mertens 3-6 7-5 4-1 ret..Kimberly Birrell will play the world no.179 Sara Saito in the quarter on Friday at 4:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In the past, they have never competed against each other until now on the main tour.
The Australian clinched 1 title in 2024 in the W75 Fukuoka.
Saito in Osaka, ranking, and results in 2024
Now ranked no.179, the Japanese owns an overall 36-16 win-loss record in 2024. The Japanese is currently playing in Osaka where she defeated Jessica Bouzas Maneiro 6-3 6-2 and Elina Avanesyan 7-6(2) 6-4.
Sara Saito will square off with the world no.150 Kimberly Birrell in the quarter on Friday at 4:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In the past, they have never competed against each other till now in top tournaments.
The Japanese clinched 1 title in 2024 Biarritz. Saito reached the final in the W50 Nonthaburi and in the W75 Burnie.