Odds
Player analysis
Amanda Krueger, ranked 120 in the world, represents the United States in the Birmingham final on grass. The American has shown solid form leading into the championship match, with three wins in her last five outings including victories over M. Rouvroy and L. Giovannini. Krueger will be looking to capitalize on her higher ranking and recent momentum against an opponent she has never faced, with this first-time meeting set to determine the Birmingham title.
Gabriela Knutson of the Czech Republic, ranked 208, arrives at the Birmingham final seeking her breakthrough title. Knutson has struggled with consistency in recent matches, posting a 2-2 record over her last four contests with notable losses to M. Trevisan and E. Alexandrova. The Czech player will face a significant ranking challenge against Krueger in what represents her opportunity to claim a major grass-court victory.
Recent form
4W 1L last 5
| 30 May | Klugman | 6-1 6-2 | W |
| 26 May | Ruzic | 3-6 6-2 6-2 | L |
| 21 May | Stoiana | 6-7 6-3 6-1 | W |
| 20 May | Giovannini | 6-4 6-3 | W |
| 19 May | Rouvroy | 6-4 6-3 | W |
3W 2L last 5
| 30 May | Peeters | 6-4 4-6 2-6 | W |
| 18 May | Trevisan | 6-2 0-6 2-6 | L |
| 14 Apr | Alexandrova | 6-2 6-2 | L |
| 12 Apr | Zvonareva | 3-6 3-6 | W |
| 11 Apr | Monnet | 6-1 3-6 7-6 | W |
Grass court stats
Avg stats — last 5
Head to head
First career meeting — rankings, last results at this tournament and a quick stat comparison below.
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