R. Jodar shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 44. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -6.0 to 20.8, with at least one match where R. Jodar was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving R. Jodar vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

M. Cassone comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -10.9, meaning M. Cassone has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.4/10, leaving M. Cassone vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.