F. Forti comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -13.4 to 15.6, with at least one match where F. Forti was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.4/10, leaving F. Forti vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — F. Forti has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -28 over recent matches.

R. Bertola comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -8.5 to 26.2, with at least one match where R. Bertola was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.3/10, leaving R. Bertola vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.