Kimberly Birrell vs Ekaterina Alexandrova predictions, Sep 02, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

3 weeks ago

WTA US Open, on Wednesday, 11:00 am ET

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On September 2, 2026, Kimberly Birrell will face off against Ekaterina Alexandrova in a highly anticipated WTA US Open match. This contest, taking place in Birrell’s home country, adds an intriguing layer to the matchup.

In terms of recent form, Birrell has had a challenging period, winning only 1 of her last 5 matches. This inconsistency may reflect difficulties in both her offensive and defensive strategies. On the other hand, Alexandrova arrives with a slightly better record, securing 2 wins in her last 5 outings, indicating a more stable performance and tactical execution on the court.

Bookmakers have placed Alexandrova as a strong favorite, reflected in the odds of 1.27 for an away victory compared to 3.65 for Birrell’s home win. The predicted final score of 0:2 suggests expectations of a dominant showing by the Russian player, who may leverage her powerful serve and aggressive baseline play against Birrell, who will need to find her rhythm to counter.

Ultimately, while Alexandrova’s recent form and statistical backing position her as the frontrunner, the unpredictability of tennis ensures that Birrell, armed with home advantage, could still present a formidable challenge.

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Birrell
26.7%

Alexandrova
73.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 0:2

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Betting Odds

1	2
3.40	1.30
3.52	1.28
3.81	1.32	Watch and Bet
3.35	1.27
3.54	1.27
3.4	1.27

Latest Results

31.08.26 Kimberly Birrell – Petra Marcinko – 2:1
25.08.26 Darja Vidmanova – Kimberly Birrell – 2:0
13.08.26 Kamilla Rakhimova – Kimberly Birrell – 2:0
02.08.26 Kimberly Birrell – Viktorija Golubic – 0:2
28.07.26 Yexin Ma – Kimberly Birrell – 2:0

30.08.26 McCartney Kessler – Ekaterina Alexandrova – 0:2
26.08.26 Ekaterina Alexandrova – Clara Tauson – 1:2
18.08.26 Sara Bejlek – Ekaterina Alexandrova – 2:1
16.08.26 Anna Blinkova – Ekaterina Alexandrova – 1:2
10.08.26 Ekaterina Alexandrova – Elina Svitolina – 1:2

Facts

Birrell is ranked WTA: 69. Alexandrova is ranked WTA: 19.

Birrell is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).

Alexandrova has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).

Birrell may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Alexandrova is seen as the favorite.

In the last 1 head-to-head match, Birrell won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 0:2.

Latest Head To Head

15.06.23 Kimberly Birrell – Ekaterina Alexandrova – 0:2

Standings

Draw

Singles – Main

1/64-finals

1	Sabalenka A. (1)	Osorio C.	2 : 0
2	Zarazua R.	Iatcenko P. (Q)	1 : 2
3	Ito A.	Selekhmeteva O.	0 : 2
4	Rakhimova K.	Krejcikova B. (27)	2 : 0
5	Chwalinska M. (20)	Townsend T.	0 : 2
6	Preston T. (WC)	Parks A.	2 : 0
7	Vandewinkel H.	Pliskova Ka.	1 : 2
8	Snigur D.	Shnaider D. (15)	0 : 2
9	Kostyuk M. (11)	Hunter S. (Q)	2 : 0
10	Stephens S. (WC)	Tauson C.	2 : 0
11	Birrell K.	Marcinko P.	2 : 1
12	Kessler M.	Alexandrova E. (18)	0 : 2
13	Li A. (29)	Ruzic A.	2 : 0
14	Gibson T.	Vekic D.	1 : 2
15	Kalieva E. (Q)	Tararudee L.	1 : 2
16	Volynets K.	Noskova L. (6)	0 : 2
17	Pegula J. (3)	Ruse G.	2 : 0
18	Williams V. (WC)	Kenin S. (WC)	0 : 2
19	Sawangkaew M.	Udvardy P.	2 : 0
20	Zhang S.	Fernandez L. (31)	0 : 2
21	Paolini J. (19)	Erjavec V.	2 : 1
22	Stefanini L. (Q)	Yastremska D.	2 : 1
23	Golubic V.	Parry D.	0 : 2
24	Grabher J.	Cirstea S. (16)	0 : 2
25	Svitolina E. (9)	Sierra S.	2 : 0
26	Joint M.	Samsonova L.	2 : 1
27	Arango E.	Wang Xin.	0 : 2
28	Blinkova A.	Kalinskaya A. (21)	0 : 2
29	Navarro E. (26)	Boisson L.	2 : 1
30	Koevermans A. (Q)	McNally C.	0 : 2
31	Lee C. Y. (WC)	Boulter K.	1 : 2
32	Kraus S.	Muchova K. (7)	0 : 2
33	Andreeva M. (5)	Tjen J.
34	Knutson G. (Q)	Lys E.
35	Bartunkova N.	Sherif M.
36	Maria T.	Ostapenko J. (30)
37	Potapova A. (24)	Valentova T.
38	Rus A. (Q)	Jeanjean L. (WC)
39	Tagger L.	Korpatsch T.	2 : 0
40	Krueger A.	Anisimova A. (10)	0 : 2
41	Jovic I. (14)	Frech M.
42	Linette M.	Jones F. (Q)
43	Oliynykova O.	Brantmeier R. (WC)
44	Stoiana M. (Q)	Eala A. (17)
45	Bejlek S. (28)	Bucsa C.	1 : 2
46	Kalinina A.	Sakatsume H. (Q)	0 : 2
47	Kasatkina D.	Badosa P.
48	Sonmez Z.	Gauff C. (4)
49	Swiatek I. (8)	Wang Xiy.	2 : 0
50	Podoroska N.	Waltert S.	2 : 1
51	Dart H. (Q)	Stearns P.	2 : 1
52	Jacquemot E.	Bouzkova M. (25)	0 : 2
53	Keys M. (22)	Korneeva A.
54	Havlickova L. (Q)	Bondar A.
55	Zheng Q. (Q)	Liutova K. (Q)	2 : 1
56	Putintseva Y.	Bencic B. (12)
57	Osaka N. (13)	Zakharova A.
58	Cocciaretto E.	Siniakova K.	0 : 2
59	Zidansek T. (Q)	Timofeeva M.	0 : 2
60	Quevedo K.	Mertens E. (23)
61	Sakkari M. (32)	Montgomery R. (Q)
62	Starodubtseva Y.	Seidel E.
63	Vidmanova D.	Bouzas Maneiro J.
64	Frodin T. (WC)	Rybakina E. (2)

1/32-finals

1	Sabalenka A. (1)	Iatcenko P.
2	Selekhmeteva O.	Rakhimova K.
3	Townsend T.	Preston T.
4	Pliskova Ka.	Shnaider D. (15)
5	Kostyuk M. (11)	Stephens S.
6	Birrell K.	Alexandrova E. (18)
7	Li A. (29)	Vekic D.
8	Tararudee L.	Noskova L. (6)
9	Pegula J. (3)	Kenin S.
10	Sawangkaew M.	Fernandez L. (31)
11	Paolini J. (19)	Stefanini L.
12	Parry D.	Cirstea S. (16)
13	Svitolina E. (9)	Joint M.
14	Wang Xin.	Kalinskaya A. (21)
15	Navarro E. (26)	McNally C.
16	Boulter K.	Muchova K. (7)
17	TBD #33	TBD #34
18	TBD #35	TBD #36
19	TBD #37	TBD #38
20	Tagger L.	Anisimova A. (10)
21	TBD #41	TBD #42
22	TBD #43	TBD #44
23	Bucsa C.	Sakatsume H.
24	TBD #47	TBD #48
25	Swiatek I. (8)	Podoroska N.
26	Dart H.	Bouzkova M. (25)
27	TBD #53	TBD #54
28	Zheng Q.	TBD #56
29	TBD #57	Siniakova K.
30	Timofeeva M.	TBD #60
31	TBD #61	TBD #62
32	TBD #63	TBD #64

1/16-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4
3	TBD #5	TBD #6
4	TBD #7	TBD #8
5	TBD #9	TBD #10
6	TBD #11	TBD #12
7	TBD #13	TBD #14
8	TBD #15	TBD #16
9	TBD #17	TBD #18
10	TBD #19	TBD #20
11	TBD #21	TBD #22
12	TBD #23	TBD #24
13	TBD #25	TBD #26
14	TBD #27	TBD #28
15	TBD #29	TBD #30
16	TBD #31	TBD #32

1/8-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4
3	TBD #5	TBD #6
4	TBD #7	TBD #8
5	TBD #9	TBD #10
6	TBD #11	TBD #12
7	TBD #13	TBD #14
8	TBD #15	TBD #16

Quarter-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4
3	TBD #5	TBD #6
4	TBD #7	TBD #8

Semi-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4

Final

TBD #1

TBD #2

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