H. Hurkacz has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -3.7 to 22.6, with at least one match where H. Hurkacz was clearly outplayed. Serve quality has been average (6.7/10) — neither a weapon nor a significant liability.

A. Kovacevic comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -0.3, meaning A. Kovacevic has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving A. Kovacevic vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +10 over the last five.