M. Barthel has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -3.0 to 22.4, with at least one match where M. Barthel was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.2/10, leaving M. Barthel vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +12 over the last five.

O. Oliynykova has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +5.4. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.4/10, leaving O. Oliynykova vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.