B. Arias has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -18.3 to 15.0, with at least one match where B. Arias was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving B. Arias vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +17 over the last five.

C. M. Zarate comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -2.1, meaning C. M. Zarate has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving C. M. Zarate vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.