M. Sureshkumar comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -4.1, meaning M. Sureshkumar has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving M. Sureshkumar vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

F. A. Gomez comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -5.7, meaning F. A. Gomez has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving F. A. Gomez vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — F. A. Gomez has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -16 over recent matches.