Match analytics

Maddison Inglis vs Kimberly Birrell · Match odds & ELO prediction

WTA Australian Open • Hard • Jan 20, 2026 • 10:15 AM

Hard

Final score

2 - 1

Winner Maddison Inglis

Key insights

Player performance profile

Maddison Inglis

HARD

57% · 3224 on hard

CLAYSmall sample

33% · 12 on clay

GRASS

40% · 23 on grass

Games won (last 10)

52%

10 matches tracked

Player Skillset

Based on ~4,882 points across 35 matches

Serve strengthServe strength (Player serve win % - tour average serve win %) scaled by sample size
Elite
3.994% Pctl
Return strengthReturn strength (Player return win % - tour average return win %) scaled by sample size
Vulnerable
-2.618% Pctl
Pressure IndexPressure Index (Break point performance - baseline point performance) with a small adjustment for tiebreak results
Shaky
-0.346% Pctl
Tiebreak win %
Solid
54%57% Pctl

Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.

Kimberly Birrell

HARDSmall sample

50% · 11 on hard

Games won (last 10)

51%

10 matches tracked

Player Skillset

Based on ~8,603 points across 56 matches

Serve strengthServe strength (Player serve win % - tour average serve win %) scaled by sample size
Solid
1.062% Pctl
Return strengthReturn strength (Player return win % - tour average return win %) scaled by sample size
Shaky
-0.845% Pctl
Pressure IndexPressure Index (Break point performance - baseline point performance) with a small adjustment for tiebreak results
Shaky
-0.742% Pctl
Tiebreak win %
Solid
58%68% Pctl

Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.

Match Overview

Maddison Inglis and Kimberly Birrell are set to meet at the WTA Australian Open on January 20, 2026 in a hard-court singles match. Inglis enters with limited recorded results on hard courts in 2026, while Birrell has posted a 1–1 mark on hard courts this season. Elo ratings suggest a modest statistical edge for Inglis, but the gap is not overwhelming. In their head-to-head history, Birrell leads 3–2 over Inglis.

Recent singles form slightly favors Inglis, who has won 5 of his last five matches, while Birrell has gone 2–3 over the same span.