C. Ansari comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 4. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -2.4, meaning C. Ansari has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.5/10, leaving C. Ansari vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +17 over the last five.

N. Hibino has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -3.7, meaning N. Hibino has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving N. Hibino vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.