Kimberly Birrell vs Katie Volynets
Updated
Katie Volynets beat Kimberly Birrell 6-7, 7-6, 6-3, matching the Tennis Gauge model's pick. They are tied 2-2 in their head-to-head. Birrell is 6-4 in their last 10, Volynets 5-5.
Pre-match prediction
The model makes Katie Volynets a 53% favorite. At +148 the sportsbook implies 40% for Kimberly Birrell, 7 points below the model's 47%.
Model minus book: +7 pts
Model minus book: -12 pts
Model estimates, not betting advice. How the numbers work · Expected value of Kimberly Birrell at +148 · Model track record
Player comparison
| Kimberly Birrell | Katie Volynets | |
|---|---|---|
| Tennis Gauge rating | 6991 | 7015 |
| Tour rank | WTA #73 | WTA #55 |
| Last 10 matches | 6-4 | 5-5 |
| Last 30 days | 6-1 | 5-2 |
| Current streak | 2 Losses | 3 Losses |
| Season record | 35-29 | 43-27 |
| UTR | 12.07 | 12.32 |
| Elo (52 weeks) | 1758 | 1811 |
| Best surface | Hard | Grass |
| Worst surface | Clay | Clay |
Head to head
Tied 2-2.
| Date | Winner | Score | Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.10.2026 | Katie Volynets | 6-7, 7-6, 6-3 | China Wuhan |
| 25.09.2026 | Kimberly Birrell | 2-6, 6-2, 7-5 | South Korea Soul |
| 14.06.2026 | Katie Volynets | 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 | United Kingdom Nottingham |
| 14.02.2026 | Kimberly Birrell | 6-3, 6-1 | UAE Dubai |
Recent form
Kimberly Birrell, last 10
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29.10.2026 | Alycia Parks | L | 6-3, 6-1 |
| 25.10.2026 | Daria Kasatkina | L | 6-3, 6-4 |
| 24.10.2026 | Aoi Ito | W | 6-4, 6-2 |
| 13.10.2026 | Katie Volynets | L | 6-7, 7-6, 6-3 |
| 03.10.2026 | Marie Bouzkova | L | 6-4, 6-4 |
| 01.10.2026 | Aoi Ito | W | 6-1, 6-1 |
| 27.09.2026 | Maya Joint | W | 6-4, 6-2 |
| 26.09.2026 | Anna Bondar | W | 7-5, 2-6, 6-1 |
| 25.09.2026 | Katie Volynets | W | 2-6, 6-2, 7-5 |
| 24.09.2026 | Ye Xin Ma | W | 7-5, 6-3 |
Katie Volynets, last 10
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27.10.2026 | Dayana Yastremska | L | 7-5, 1-6, 7-6 |
| 17.10.2026 | Katarzyna Kawa | L | 6-1, 3-4 |
| 14.10.2026 | Hanyu Guo | L | 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 |
| 13.10.2026 | Kimberly Birrell | W | 6-7, 7-6, 6-3 |
| 11.10.2026 | Camila Osorio | W | 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 10.10.2026 | Polina Kudermetova | W | 6-2, 6-1 |
| 03.10.2026 | Elise Mertens | L | 6-0, 4-6, 7-5 |
| 01.10.2026 | Robin Montgomery | W | 7-5, 7-5 |
| 25.09.2026 | Kimberly Birrell | L | 2-6, 6-2, 7-5 |
| 23.09.2026 | Kamilla Rakhimova | W | 6-3, 6-0 |
Common opponents, last 12 months
| Opponent | Kimberly Birrell | Katie Volynets |
|---|---|---|
| Alina Korneeva | 1-0 W 6-3, 0-6, 6-2 |
1-0 W 6-1, 6-4 |
| Alycia Parks | 0-1 L 6-3, 6-1 |
2-0 W 7-6, 6-0, W 5-7, 6-4, 6-2 |
| Ann Li | 0-2 L 4-6, 7-6, 6-4, L 6-2, 2-6, 6-3 |
0-1 L 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 |
| Anna Bondar | 1-0 W 7-5, 2-6, 6-1 |
0-1 L 6-1, 2-6, 6-1 |
| Darja Vidmanova | 0-1 L 7-6, 6-3 |
0-1 L 6-4, 6-7, 6-1 |
| Ella Seidel | 1-0 W 7-6, 6-1 |
1-0 W 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 |
| Kamilla Rakhimova | 1-1 L 6-2, 6-2, W 6-2, 1-6, 6-2 |
1-0 W 6-3, 6-0 |
| Katie Boulter | 0-1 L 7-5, 7-6 |
0-2 L 7-5, 0-6, 6-4, L 6-1, 6-3 |
| Mccartney Kessler | 1-0 W 6-7, 7-6, 6-0 |
1-0 W 6-3, 6-3 |
| Oksana Selekhmeteva | 1-0 W 6-1, 6-4 |
1-0 W 6-3, 7-6 |
| Panna Udvardy | 0-1 L 6-4, 1-6, 6-1 |
1-0 W 7-5, 6-2 |
| Rebecca Sramkova | 1-0 W 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 |
1-0 W 6-1 |
| Tatjana Maria | 1-0 W 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 |
1-1 L 6-2, 6-4, W 7-5, 6-1 |
| Tereza Valentova | 1-0 W 0-6, 6-3, 5-0 |
1-1 W 6-3, 7-5, L 6-2, 6-4 |
| Viktorija Golubic | 0-1 L 7-6, 6-4 |
1-0 W 7-5, 2-6, 7-6 |
Earlier previews of this matchup
- 2026-10-12: WTA Wuhan (China), model gave Kimberly Birrell 47% at +148
Kimberly Birrell vs Katie Volynets: quick answers
Who won Kimberly Birrell vs Katie Volynets?
Katie Volynets beat Kimberly Birrell 6-7, 7-6, 6-3, matching the Tennis Gauge model's pick.
What is the head-to-head record between Kimberly Birrell and Katie Volynets?
They are tied 2-2. Their most recent meeting was on October 13, 2026, won by Katie Volynets 6-7, 7-6, 6-3 at China Wuhan.
Who is in better form, Kimberly Birrell or Katie Volynets?
Kimberly Birrell is 6-4 in their last 10 matches (current streak: 2 Losses). Katie Volynets is 5-5 (current streak: 3 Losses).
How does Tennis Gauge rate Kimberly Birrell and Katie Volynets?
Kimberly Birrell is rated 6991 (WTA #73) and Katie Volynets is rated 7015 (WTA #55). Ratings update after every match and weight recent results and opponent strength.
What are the odds for Kimberly Birrell vs Katie Volynets?
Kimberly Birrell is priced at +148 and Katie Volynets at -185, which implies a 40% and 65% chance to win. The model rates Kimberly Birrell 7 points higher than the odds do (47% vs 40%), which Tennis Gauge counts as value.