E. Svitolina has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -11.8 to 17.4, with at least one match where E. Svitolina was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving E. Svitolina vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

V. Gracheva comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -9.0, meaning V. Gracheva has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.2/10, leaving V. Gracheva vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.