Gadamauri (Belgium, rank 360) has won three of his last five matches at this qualifier, including consecutive victories over Vithoontien and Shick. He enters this quarterfinal with mixed recent form, splitting his last two outings.

Broom (United Kingdom, rank 249) is the higher-ranked player and has won both of his recent matches at Wuning 2, straight-set victories over Binda and Moriya. The two players have no prior head-to-head history.