M. Barthel has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +5.0. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving M. Barthel vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

S. Bejlek has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -32.6 to 20.0, with at least one match where S. Bejlek was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.2/10, leaving S. Bejlek vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.