Anhelina Kalinina and Kimberly Birrell will face off in the quarter of the Brisbane International for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 11:00 am on PAT RAFTER ARENA. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Anhelina Kalinina who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Anhelina Kalinina is the pick to win this match.
Anhelina Kalinina -> 1.73
Kimberly Birrell -> 2.11
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Prediction and head to head Anhelina Kalinina vs. Kimberly Birrell
There is no head to head record between Anhelina Kalinina and Kimberly Birrell since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Anhelina Kalinina
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 22-24 | 8-14 | 10-7 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-25 | 18-16 | 5-4 | 3-1 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-22 | 8-10 | 8-5 | 13-3 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 47-15 | 5-6 | 31-4 | 9-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 55, Kalinina got to the quarter after defeating Yafan Wang 6-4 2-0 ret., Diana Shnaider 6-3 4-6 6-1 and Yue Yuan 6-1 6-4.
In the 3rd round, The Ukrainian had a good straight sets win against Yuan (6-1 6-4). During the match, Kalinina scored 65 points vs Yuan’s 48. The Ukrainian was extremely aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about the service games, Kalinina couldn’t to score even 1 ace in the encounter and she committed only 2 double faults. Anhelina Kalinina lost the serve twice and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Kalinina put 66% of her first serves in, winning 71% (25/35) of the points behind her 1st serve and 39% (7/18) on the 2nd serve. The Ukrainian broke Yuan 6 times after converting 60% of her break points (6/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Ukrainian has dropped 1 set in this tournament to win 56% of the points she played.
Kalinina has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 62% of her matches (277-167). 3-0 on hard in 2025. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Kalinina has an aggregate 77-76 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
Anhelina has an overall 3-0 win-loss record in 2025, 3-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Brisbane
Kimberly Birrell
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 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. 113, Kimberly reached the quarter after beating Priscilla Hon 3-6 7-5 6-2, Emma Navarro 7-5 7-5 and Anastasia Potapova 7-6(2) 6-2.
In the 3rd round, The Australian had a good straight sets win against Potapova (7-62 6-2). During the match Birrell scored 87 points vs Potapova’s 68. Kimberly was very aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about serving, Birrell scored 2 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Kimberly Birrell was very efficient on serve to win 76% (34/45) of her 1st serve and 55% (12/22) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Birrell broke Potapova 3 times after converting 25% of her break points (3/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Birrell has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points she played.
Birrell has a compiled 3-0 win-loss record in 2025, 3-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Brisbane
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2019. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kalinina | Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 55 | 74 |
| Pts | 192-151 | 263-214 |
| Total Points | 343 | 477 |
| Winners | 73 | 99 |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% |
Both Kalinina and Birrell played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Anhelina Kalinina lost 1 set, while Kimberly Birrell dropped 1 set. Kalinina has played 1 set more than Birrell (8 vs 7). However, it’s interesting to notice that Kalinina played 19 games less than Birrell. The Ukrainian scored 73 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Kimberly fired 99 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kalinina | Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 1.7 | 2 |
| 1st in | 98/153 | 146/219 |
| %1st in | 64% | 67% |
| 1st pts | 73/98 | 99/146 |
| %1st pts | 74% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 24/55 | 37/73 |
| %2nd pts | 44% | 51% |
Kalinina blasted 5 aces (1.7 per match). Birrell struck 6 aces (2 per match). Kalinina won 74% points behind her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Birrell won 68% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Kalinina | Birrell |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 15 | 16 |
| Converted | 15/30 | 16/34 |
| % Converted | 50% | 47% |
| Conceded | 12 | 21 |
| Saved | 6 | 11 |
| % Saved | 50% | 52% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 10 |
Anhelina broke her opponents 15 times with a 50% conversion rate. Kalinina lost her serve 6 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. Birrell broke her opponents 16 times with a 47% conversion rate. Kimberly conceded her serve 10 times and she saved 52% of the break points that she conceded.
| Kalinina | |||||
| R1 Wang |
R2 Shnaider |
R3 Yuan |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 2-0 ret. | 6-3 4-6 6-1 | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 12 | 26 | 17 | 55 | |
| pts | 42-33 | 85-70 | 65-48 | 192-151 | |
| Total points | 75 | 155 | 113 | 343 | |
| Winners | 12 | 36 | 25 | 73 | |
| %Winners | 29% | 42% | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 19/29 | 44/71 | 35/53 | 98/153 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 62% | 66% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 12/19 | 36/44 | 25/35 | 73/98 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 82% | 71% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 5/10 | 12/27 | 7/18 | 24/55 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 44% | 39% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 5/12 | 6/10 | 15/30 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 42% | 60% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 1/3 | 4/6 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 33% | 67% | 44% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Birrell | |||||
| R1 Hon |
R2 Navarro |
R3 Potapova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 7-5 6-2 | 7-5 7-5 | 7-62 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 24 | 21 | 74 | |
| pts | 88-75 | 88-71 | 87-68 | 263-214 | |
| Total points | 163 | 159 | 155 | 477 | |
| Winners | 33 | 32 | 34 | 99 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 36% | 39% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 51/74 | 50/78 | 45/67 | 146/219 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 64% | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 33/51 | 32/50 | 34/45 | 99/146 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 64% | 76% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/23 | 15/28 | 12/22 | 37/73 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 54% | 55% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 7 | 6 | 3 | 16 | |
| Converted | 7/12 | 6/10 | 3/12 | 16/34 | |
| Converted % | 58% | 60% | 25% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 10 | 5 | 21 | |
| Saved | 1/6 | 6/10 | 4/5 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 17% | 60% | 80% | 52% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 4 | 1 | 10 | |
Head 2 Head
WWW
WWW Tennis Scores in Brisbane
- Timea Babos/Nicole MelicharBabos/Nicole Melichar – Yifan Xu/Zhaoxuan YangXu/Zhaoxuan Yang (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Shuko Aoyama/Eri HozumiAoyama/Eri Hozumi – Anna Danilina/Irina KhromachevaDanilina/Irina Khromacheva (6-0 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lloyd GlasspoolGlasspool – Aaron AddisonAddison (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Edan LeshemLeshem – Marek JaloviecJaloviec (5-7 7-5 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yshai OlielOliel – Patrik NemaNema (1-6 6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Marie BouzkovaBouzkova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Ons JabeurJabeur – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Anhelina KalininaKalinina – Kimberly BirrellBirrell (0-0) – H2H and prediction
