D. Masur has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -10.5 to 31.7, with at least one match where D. Masur was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.3/10, leaving D. Masur vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +18 over the last five.

C. Chidekh comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -12.7 to 20.8, with at least one match where C. Chidekh was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving C. Chidekh vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — C. Chidekh has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -22 over recent matches.