E. Chiesa comes into this match in difficult form — 0 wins from the last 1. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -30.8, meaning E. Chiesa has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 3.3/10, leaving E. Chiesa vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency has been exceptional (+30) — converting opportunities and shutting down threats at the critical moments.

F. Curmi comes into this match in difficult form — 3 wins from the last 4. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -15.0 to 30.8, with at least one match where F. Curmi was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving F. Curmi vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.