S. Johnson comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -0.3, meaning S. Johnson has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving S. Johnson vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +15 over the last five.

J. D. Hara Friend has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -3.9 to 9.9, with at least one match where J. D. Hara Friend was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.3/10, leaving J. D. Hara Friend vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.