Aussie Birrell saves match point, advances to US Open second round

Global Sports Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:05:10 GMT High confidence — 76/100

Gritty Kim Birrell has overcome a match point and a restless night's sleep to break her first-round jinx with a maiden US Open victory in New York.

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Gritty Kim Birrell has overcome a match point and a restless night's sleep to break her first-round jinx with a maiden US Open victory in New York.

Sources: ABC Australia