A. Zakharova comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -10.3, meaning A. Zakharova has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.5/10, leaving A. Zakharova vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

B. Andreescu comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -7.4 to 9.3, with at least one match where B. Andreescu was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving B. Andreescu vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.