Kimberly Birrell vs Jessica Pegula predictions, May 24, 2026

May 21, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

WTA Roland Garros, on Sunday,

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As the stage is set for the intriguing matchup between Kimberly Birrell and Jessica Pegula at the WTA Roland Garros on May 24, 2026, expectations are high, particularly given their contrasting recent forms.

Kimberly Birrell, playing on home soil, finds herself in a challenging position, having not secured a victory in her last five matches. This recent streak may weigh heavily on her confidence as she faces a formidable opponent. Known for her aggressive baseline play and strong serve, Birrell will need to find her rhythm early to put pressure on Pegula.

In contrast, Jessica Pegula enters the match with a notable upswing in form, winning three of her last five contests. Pegula, currently viewed as the stronger player, has showcased exceptional consistency, particularly in her defensive capabilities and shot placement, which could leverage her advantage on the clay courts of Roland Garros. Her ability to absorb pressure and generate powerful rallies will likely challenge Birrell’s game.

With bookmakers offering odds of 14.67 for the home player and 1.04 for the away favorite, Pegula is expected to dominate this encounter. While Birrell has the home crowd on her side, the outcome remains uncertain, underscoring the unpredictable nature of tennis.

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Birrell
6.6%		 Pegula
93.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 0:2

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Latest Results

12.05.26 Kimberly Birrell – Katie Boulter – 0:2
04.05.26 Kimberly Birrell – Yue Yuan – 0:2
22.04.26 Panna Udvardy – Kimberly Birrell – 2:1
11.04.26 Kimberly Birrell – Mika Stojsavljevic – Canceled
10.04.26 Kimberly Birrell – Harriet Dart – 1:2		 13.05.26 Jessica Pegula – Iga Swiatek – 0:2
11.05.26 Jessica Pegula – Anastasia Potapova – 2:0
10.05.26 Jessica Pegula – Rebeka Masarova – 2:0
08.05.26 Jessica Pegula – Zeynep Sonmez – 2:0
26.04.26 Jessica Pegula – Marta Kostyuk – 0:2

Facts

  • Birrell is ranked WTA: 82. Pegula is ranked WTA: 5.
  • Recent form of Birrell has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Pegula has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • Birrell may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, Pegula is the undeniable 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

    10.08.25 Kimberly Birrell – Jessica Pegula – 0:2

    Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Qualification

    Quarter-finals

    1 Tararudee L. (1) Papamichail D. 1 : 2
    2 Bulgaru M. Guo H. 0 : 2
    3 Costoulas S. Mrdeza T. 2 : 0
    4 Hontama M. Preston T. (19) 2 : 0
    5 Kraus S. (2) Naef C. 2 : 1
    6 Noha Akugue N. Prozorova T. 2 : 0
    7 Barthel M. Friedsam A-L. 1 : 2
    8 Gorgodze E. Zidansek T. (22) 1 : 2
    9 Krueger A. (3) Rouvroy M. (WC) 2 : 0
    10 Giovannini L. Guerrero Alvarez E. 2 : 0
    11 Stoiana M. Janicijevic S. (WC) 2 : 1
    12 Jorge M. Kalieva E. (28) 2 : 0
    13 Vidmanova D. (4) Gao X. 0 : 2
    14 Tan H. Thandi K. K. 2 : 0
    15 Fruhvirtova L. Havlickova L. 2 : 1
    16 Ponchet J. Hon P. (23) 2 : 0
    17 Sun L. (5) Ma Y. 2 : 1
    18 Vandromme J. Ito A. 0 : 2
    19 Pigossi L. Liu C. 0 : 2
    20 Akli A. Kawa K. (26) 0 : 2
    21 Jimenez Kasintseva V. (6) Pridankina E. 1 : 2
    22 Inisan E. (WC) Avdeeva J. 0 : 2
    23 Deichmann K. Garland J. 2 : 1
    24 Leonard M. (WC) Sakatsume H. (21) 0 : 2
    25 Semenistaja D. (7) Shymanovich I. 2 : 0
    26 Zavatska K. Zhao C. 2 : 0
    27 Bronzetti L. Lepchenko V. 2 : 1
    28 Stefanini L. Charaeva A. (18) 2 : 0
    29 Chwalinska M. (8) Rame A. 2 : 0
    30 Iatcenko P. Monnet C. 1 : 2
    31 Yaneva E. Begu I. 1 : 2
    32 Gjorcheska L. Lamens S. (17) 0 : 2
    33 Sherif M. (9) Lazaro Garcia A. 2 : 1
    34 Knutson G. Trevisan M. 1 : 2
    35 Minnen G. Gasanova A. 2 : 0
    36 Klimovicova L. Radivojevic L. (32) 0 : 2
    37 Yuan Y. (10) Dart H. 1 : 2
    38 Sanchez A. S. Romero Gormaz L. 0 : 2
    39 Stephens S. Lee C. Y. 2 : 0
    40 Falei A. Pigato L. (29) 0 : 2
    41 Juvan K. (11) Siskova A. 2 : 1
    42 Maristany G. Belgraver J. 2 : 0
    43 Kostovic T. Mandlik E. 2 : 0
    44 Brancaccio N. Quevedo K. (27) 1 : 2
    45 Salkova D. (12) Podrez V. 2 : 0
    46 Bandecchi S. Paquet C. (WC) 2 : 1
    47 Sebov K. Hruncakova V. 0 : 2
    48 Mpetshi Perricard D. (WC) Andreescu B. (25) 0 : 2
    49 Sramkova R. (13) Cross K. 2 : 0
    50 Jorge F. You X. 2 : 0
    51 Masarova R. Carle M. L. 1 : 2
    52 Brace C. Timofeeva M. (24) 0 : 2
    53 Sasnovich A. (14) Osuigwe W. 2 : 0
    54 Day K. Dodin O. 1 : 2
    55 Monnot A. (WC) Bassols M. 0 : 2
    56 Ku Y. Pliskova Ka. (20) 1 : 2
    57 Korneeva A. (15) Hibino N. 2 : 0
    58 Rus A. Ortenzi J. 1 : 2
    59 Riera J. Samson L. 2 : 1
    60 Montgomery R. Inglis M. (31) 2 : 0
    61 Kudermetova P. (16) Koevermans A. 2 : 0
    62 Burillo Escorihuela I. Tomova V. 1 : 2
    63 Kokkinis T. (WC) Hunter S. 0 : 2
    64 Mladenovic K. (WC) Wang Xiy. (30) 0 : 2

    Semi-finals

    1 Papamichail D. Guo H. 0 : 2
    2 Costoulas S. Hontama M. 2 : 0
    3 Kraus S. (2) Noha Akugue N. 2 : 1
    4 Friedsam A-L. Zidansek T. (22) 2 : 0
    5 Krueger A. (3) Giovannini L. 2 : 0
    6 Stoiana M. Jorge M. 2 : 0
    7 Gao X. Tan H. 1 : 2
    8 Fruhvirtova L. Ponchet J. 2 : 0
    9 Sun L. (5) Ito A. 2 : 0
    10 Liu C. Kawa K. (26) 2 : 0
    11 Pridankina E. Avdeeva J. 2 : 0
    12 Deichmann K. Sakatsume H. (21) 1 : 2
    13 Semenistaja D. (7) Zavatska K. 1 : 2
    14 Bronzetti L. Stefanini L. 2 : 0
    15 Chwalinska M. (8) Monnet C. 2 : 0
    16 Begu I. Lamens S. (17) 1 : 2
    17 Sherif M. (9) Trevisan M. 2 : 1
    18 Minnen G. Radivojevic L. (32) 2 : 0
    19 Dart H. Romero Gormaz L. 0 : 2
    20 Stephens S. Pigato L. (29) 2 : 0
    21 Juvan K. (11) Maristany G. 0 : 2
    22 Kostovic T. Quevedo K. (27) 1 : 2
    23 Salkova D. (12) Bandecchi S. 1 : 2
    24 Hruncakova V. Andreescu B. (25) 2 : 1
    25 Sramkova R. (13) Jorge F. 2 : 0
    26 Carle M. L. Timofeeva M. (24) 2 : 1
    27 Sasnovich A. (14) Dodin O. 2 : 0
    28 Bassols M. Pliskova Ka. (20) 2 : 0
    29 Korneeva A. (15) Ortenzi J. 2 : 1
    30 Riera J. Montgomery R. 2 : 1
    31 Kudermetova P. (16) Tomova V. 2 : 1
    32 Hunter S. Wang Xiy. (30) 0 : 2

    Final

    1 Guo H. Costoulas S. 2 : 0
    2 Kraus S. (2) Friedsam A-L. 2 : 0
    3 Krueger A. (3) Stoiana M. 2 : 1
    4 Tan H. Fruhvirtova L.
    5 Sun L. (5) Liu C.
    6 Pridankina E. Sakatsume H. (21) 2 : 0
    7 Zavatska K. Bronzetti L.
    8 Chwalinska M. (8) Lamens S. (17) 2 : 0
    9 Sherif M. (9) Minnen G. 2 : 0
    10 Romero Gormaz L. Stephens S. 1 : 2
    11 Maristany G. Quevedo K. (27)
    12 Bandecchi S. Hruncakova V.
    13 Sramkova R. (13) Carle M. L.
    14 Sasnovich A. (14) Bassols M.
    15 Korneeva A. (15) Riera J. 2 : 0
    16 Kudermetova P. (16) Wang Xiy. (30)

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