J. Cui comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -1.6, meaning J. Cui has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.2/10, leaving J. Cui vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

Y. Mochizuki comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -15.4, meaning Y. Mochizuki has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.3/10, leaving Y. Mochizuki vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.