Y. Kusuhara comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -7.8, meaning Y. Kusuhara has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving Y. Kusuhara vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

E. Cook comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -8.8, meaning E. Cook has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.4/10, leaving E. Cook vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.