Kimberly Birrell is about to play against Aoi Ito on Saturday the 19th of October in Osaka. Here is an update about her live rankings.

Kimberly Birrell is at the moment ranked no.150 with 495 points occupying the position of Australian no.7.

On the other side, Aoi Ito is at present ranked no.188 with 379 points as the Japanese no.6.

Live Rankings

She is 2 places down after losing 12 points to be the new world no.152. Her career-best rank was no.100.

Kimberly Birrell will not improve her live rankings if she defeats Ito in the semifinal. In fact, as of now the next player in line is Aoi Ito who has 487 points. If Birrell wins, she will have 483 points.

In her live rankings, out of 483 points, Kimberly has gained 231 points (48%) on Hard Court, 157 points (33%) on Grass, 75 points (16%) on Carpet and 20 points (4%) on Clay.

See Points Breakdown

Year-to-date live rankings

In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Birrell is still ranked no.115 placed as the Australian no.4.

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H2H Kimberly Birrell vs. Aoi Ito

Birrell and Ito played each other only once. The head to head is 1-0 for Birrell.

The last time that they played each other it was the W75 Fukuoka (W75 Fukuoka) when Birrell won 7-6(6) 7-5. The prediction is Ito to win in 3 sets.

Ito in Osaka, ranking, and results in 2024

Ranked world no.188 (career-high), Aoi has managed to achieve a compiled 56-21 match record in 2024. The Japanese is now competing in Osaka where she toppled Emina Bektas 6-3 6-4

, Arianne Hartono 3-6 6-3 6-4, Sofia Kenin 6-2 3-6 7-5, Elisabetta Cocciaretto 6-4 6-3 and Eva Lys 6-7(8) 6-2 6-3.

Aoi Ito will play the world no.150 Kimberly Birrell in the semifinal on Saturday at 12:30 pm on Center Court. Their record is 1-0

for Birrell.

The Japanese clinched 2 titles in 2024 Kawaguchi and in the W50 Nanao. Aoi reached the final in the W75 Burnie, in W15 Hinode and in the W50 Goyang.

Birrell in Osaka, ranking, and results in 2024

At the moment ranked no.150, Birrell has managed to achieve a 38-25 record in 2024. Birrell is currently having a run in Osaka where she toppled Sayaka Ishii 6-2 3-6 6-3, Jessika Ponchet 7-5 3-6 6-2, Saisai Zheng 6-2 6-3, Elise Mertens 3-6 7-5 4-1 ret. and Sara Saito 7-5 6-4.

Kimberly Birrell will square off with the world no.188 Aoi Ito in the semifinal on Saturday at 12:30 pm on Center Court. Their current record is 1-0 for Birrell.

Birrell clinched 1 title in 2024 in the W75 Fukuoka.