J. Kim has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -5.8 to 29.9, with at least one match where J. Kim was clearly outplayed. Serve quality has been average (6.7/10) — neither a weapon nor a significant liability. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +16 over the last five.

T. Baadi comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -14.8, meaning T. Baadi has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.4/10, leaving T. Baadi vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — T. Baadi has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -35 over recent matches.