D. Blanch has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -17.0 to 16.5, with at least one match where D. Blanch was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving D. Blanch vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

D. Yevseyev comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -5.8, meaning D. Yevseyev has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.3/10, leaving D. Yevseyev vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.