L. Darderi comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -8.0 to 15.4, with at least one match where L. Darderi was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.2/10, leaving L. Darderi vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

M. Giron has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -5.6 to 7.4, with at least one match where M. Giron was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.4/10, leaving M. Giron vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.