M. Keys has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -19.2 to 22.9, with at least one match where M. Keys was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving M. Keys vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

K. Boulter comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -12.9 to 16.9, with at least one match where K. Boulter was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving K. Boulter vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — K. Boulter has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -14 over recent matches.