Kimberly Birrell vs Yue Yuan predictions, Mar 17, 2026

Mar 16, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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In an exciting matchup at WTA Miami, Kimberly Birrell will face Yue Yuan on March 17, 2026. The match is particularly significant for Birrell, who will enjoy home advantage on the hard courts, adding to her competitive edge.

Analyzing recent form, Kimberly Birrell has emerged as a formidable opponent, winning 4 of her last 5 matches, showcasing her strong baseline game and tactical versatility. Her ability to adapt during points and maintain composure under pressure has been key to her recent successes. In contrast, Yue Yuan has found victory in just 2 of her last 5 encounters, indicating possible struggles with consistency and pressure during crucial phases of matches.

The bookmakers have positioned Birrell as the favorite, reflected in the odds of 1.52 compared to Yuan’s 2.3. Our model assigns a probability of 57.1% for a home win, while Yuan stands at 42.9% to secure an upset.

This matchup promises to be competitive, as both players bring distinct styles to the court. The outcome is uncertain, and while Birrell holds the edge, Yuan’s potential for an upset should not be overlooked.

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Birrell
60.2%		 Yuan
39.8%

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Latest Results

16.03.26 Kimberly Birrell – Viktoriya Tomova – 2:0
13.03.26 Lanlana Tararudee – Kimberly Birrell – 2:0
12.03.26 Kimberly Birrell – McCartney Kessler – 2:1
11.03.26 Kimberly Birrell – Kamilla Rakhimova – 2:1
10.03.26 Kimberly Birrell – Ella Seidel – 2:0		 16.03.26 Reese Brantmeier – Yue Yuan – 1:2
09.03.26 Yue Yuan – Oksana Selekhmeteva – 0:2
02.03.26 Dalma Galfi – Yue Yuan – 2:0
27.02.26 Yue Yuan – Ashlyn Krueger – 0:2
25.02.26 Yue Yuan – Dalma Galfi – 2:0

Facts

  • Birrell is ranked WTA: 70. Yuan is ranked WTA: 124.
  • Birrell is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • In recent matches, Yuan has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Birrell may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Birrell could have a small edge in this match.
  • In the last 2 head-to-head matches, Birrell won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 2:2. (average 1:1).

    Latest Head To Head

    12.06.25 Kimberly Birrell – Yue Yuan – 0:2
    24.02.25 Yue Yuan – Kimberly Birrell – 0:2

    Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Qualification

    Semi-finals

    1 Birrell K. (1) Tomova V. 2 : 0
    2 Brantmeier R. (WC) Yuan Y. (23) 1 : 2
    3 Golubic V. (2) Frodin T. (WC)
    4 Dolehide C. Bartunkova N. (13)
    5 Seidel E. (3) Stakusic M.
    6 Hunter S. Masarova R. (17) 1 : 2
    7 Melnikova M. (Alt) Kalieva E.
    8 Stefanini L. Parry D. (18)
    9 Zakharova A. (5) Chirico L. (Alt) 2 : 0
    10 Andreeva E. (WC) Sramkova R. (22) 0 : 2
    11 Rakhimova K. (6) Jeanjean L. 2 : 1
    12 Gorgodze E. Gibson T. (19) 0 : 2
    13 Zarazua R. (7) Trevisan M.
    14 Aksu A. (WC) Sasnovich A. (21) 0 : 2
    15 Juvan K. (8) Stoiana M. (WC)
    16 Inglis M. Starodubtseva Y. (15)
    17 Jimenez Kasintseva V. (9) Lepchenko V. 1 : 2
    18 Brengle M. Fruhvirtova L. (24) 1 : 2
    19 Volynets K. (10) Hon P. 2 : 1
    20 Andreescu B. Lamens S. (20) 2 : 1
    21 Semenistaja D. (11) Ekstrand M. (WC)
    22 Radivojevic L. Kraus S. (16)
    23 Sun L. (12) Timofeeva M.
    24 Osuigwe W. Vekic D. (14)

    Final

    1 Birrell K. (1) Yuan Y. (23)
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 Masarova R. (17)
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8
    5 Zakharova A. (5) Sramkova R. (22)
    6 Rakhimova K. (6) Gibson T. (19)
    7 TBD #13 Sasnovich A. (21)
    8 TBD #15 TBD #16
    9 Lepchenko V. Fruhvirtova L. (24)
    10 Volynets K. (10) Andreescu B.
    11 TBD #21 TBD #22
    12 TBD #23 TBD #24

    WTA Miami Outrights

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    2. Gauff Coco: 5.41 (7.93%)

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    4. Swiatek Iga: 7.1 (6.04%)

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    12. Keys Madison: 17.01 (2.52%)

    13. Bencic Belinda: 19.01 (2.25%)

    14. Svitolina Elina: 20.6 (2.08%)

    15. Kostyuk Marta: 21.01 (2.04%)

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    18. Paolini Jasmine: 27.41 (1.56%)

    19. Tauson Clara: 27.41 (1.56%)

    20. Eala Alexandra: 33.01 (1.3%)

    21. Valentova Tereza: 33.01 (1.3%)

    22. Shnaider Diana: 37.01 (1.16%)

    23. Alexandrova Ekaterina: 37.01 (1.16%)

    24. Raducanu Emma: 37.01 (1.16%)

    25. Mertens Elise: 41.01 (1.05%)

    26. Bouzkova Marie: 41.01 (1.05%)

    27. Kalinskaya Anna: 46.01 (0.93%)

    28. Cirstea Sorana: 46.01 (0.93%)

    29. Sakkari Maria: 51.01 (0.84%)

    30. Bejlek Sara: 56.01 (0.77%)

    31. Ostapenko Jelena: 56.01 (0.77%)

    32. Samsonova Liudmila: 61.01 (0.7%)

    33. Krueger Ashlyn: 61.01 (0.7%)

    34. Kartal Sonay: 61.01 (0.7%)

    35. Kessler McCartney: 61.01 (0.7%)

    36. Fernandez Leylah: 71.01 (0.6%)

    37. Yastremska Dayana: 101.01 (0.42%)

    38. Lys Eva: 101.01 (0.42%)

    39. Siniakova Katerina: 101.01 (0.42%)

    40. Badosa Paula: 111.01 (0.39%)

    41. Townsend Taylor: 111.01 (0.39%)

    42. Tjen Janice: 121.01 (0.35%)

    43. McNally Caty: 131.01 (0.33%)

    44. Joint Maya: 141.01 (0.3%)

    45. Baptiste Hailey: 141.01 (0.3%)

    46. Tomljanovic Ajla: 151.01 (0.28%)

    47. Cristian Jaqueline: 151.01 (0.28%)

    48. Bucsa Cristina: 161.01 (0.27%)

    49. Kenin Sofia: 201.01 (0.21%)

    50. Gracheva Varvara: 201.01 (0.21%)

    51. Li Ann: 201.01 (0.21%)

    52. Cocciaretto Elisabetta: 201.01 (0.21%)

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    54. Linette Magda: 201.01 (0.21%)

    55. Blinkova Anna: 201.01 (0.21%)

    56. Sonmez Zeynep: 201.01 (0.21%)

    57. Siegemund Laura: 201.01 (0.21%)

    58. Osorio Camila: 201.01 (0.21%)

    59. Parks Alycia: 201.01 (0.21%)

    60. Grabher Julia: 201.01 (0.21%)

    61. Boulter Katie: 201.01 (0.21%)

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