V. Lepchenko has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -1.2, meaning V. Lepchenko has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.6/10, leaving V. Lepchenko vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

M. Chwalinska comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -21.2 to 42.5, with at least one match where M. Chwalinska was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving M. Chwalinska vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +19 over the last five.