J. Duckworth shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 336. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -5.9 to 19.6, with at least one match where J. Duckworth was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.3/10, leaving J. Duckworth vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +24 over the last five.

R. Noguchi shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 302. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -19.2 to 17.4, with at least one match where R. Noguchi was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving R. Noguchi vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.