M. Cerny comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -1.8, meaning M. Cerny has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.5/10, leaving M. Cerny vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +24 over the last five.

T. Handel comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -11.5, meaning T. Handel has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.2/10, leaving T. Handel vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — T. Handel has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -23 over recent matches.