A. Oktiabreva has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -2.0, meaning A. Oktiabreva has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.2/10, leaving A. Oktiabreva vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

N. Bartunkova comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -6.7 to 3.6, with at least one match where N. Bartunkova was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.5/10, leaving N. Bartunkova vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.