D. Kasatkina comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -12.0 to 14.8, with at least one match where D. Kasatkina was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.2/10, leaving D. Kasatkina vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

L. Davis comes into this match in difficult form — 0 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -16.2, meaning L. Davis has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.0/10, leaving L. Davis vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — L. Davis has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -28 over recent matches.