T. M. Etcheverry has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -10.8 to 13.8, with at least one match where T. M. Etcheverry was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.4/10, leaving T. M. Etcheverry vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

D. Shapovalov comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -8.9, meaning D. Shapovalov has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving D. Shapovalov vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +13 over the last five.