D. Martynov has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -11.1 to 13.7, with at least one match where D. Martynov was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.6/10, leaving D. Martynov vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency has been exceptional (+29) — converting opportunities and shutting down threats at the critical moments.

Y. Bartashevich comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -6.4, meaning Y. Bartashevich has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.3/10, leaving Y. Bartashevich vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — Y. Bartashevich has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -24 over recent matches.