J. Faria shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 341. Dominance has been solid and consistent, averaging DS +9.0 (range: -4.0 to 16.4). The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving J. Faria vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

G. Zeppieri comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -6.8, meaning G. Zeppieri has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving G. Zeppieri vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.