H2H
Head to Head · WTA Tour
By surface
Clay
0–1
Kartal leads · 1 matches
Hard
0–2
Kartal leads · 2 matches
Grass
1–0
Birrell leads · 1 matches
Indoor
0–0
0 matches
Stats comparison
BirrellStatKartal
53%Win rate72%
32%Clay W%66%
57%Hard W%78%
1.8Aces/match2.9
63%1st serve %66%
—BP converted—
37%Return pts won40%
#80ATP ranking#55
Current form
3W 2L last 5 · streak L1
| 19 Mar | A. Li | 6-2 2-6 6-3 | L |
| 17 Mar | Y. Yuan | 6-2 2-6 6-4 | W |
| 16 Mar | V. Tomova | 6-3 6-2 | W |
| 13 Mar | L. Tararudee | 6-4 7-6 | L |
| 12 Mar | M. Kessler | 6-7 7-6 6-0 | W |
4W 1L last 5 · streak W3
| 10 Mar | M. Keys | 6-2 2-6 3-6 | W |
| 07 Mar | E. Navarro | 6-1 3-6 7-6 | W |
| 05 Mar | L. Tararudee | 4-6 4-6 | W |
| 14 Feb | A. Sasnovich | 4-6 3-6 | L |
| 13 Feb | S. Hunter | 6-4 6-1 | W |
Match history
Analysis
Birrell vs Kartal Head to Head
Kimberly Birrell and Sonay Kartal have clashed 4 times, producing some of the most memorable matches in recent years. Overall, Sonay Kartal leads 3 wins to 1.
On clay, Kartal leads 0–1 from 1 matches.
Their hard-court record stands at 0–2 in favour of Kartal.
On grass, Birrell leads 1–0 from 1 matches.
Their most recent meeting was at WTA Doha 2026, won by Kartal.
Win rates: Birrell 53%, Kartal 72%. When they next meet, surface and form will be key factors.