M. Ristic comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -4.2, meaning M. Ristic has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.3/10, leaving M. Ristic vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — M. Ristic has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -27 over recent matches.

A. Ibragimova comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Matches have been close throughout — average DS of +1.6 with a downward trend. A. Ibragimova is winning on the scoreboard but not pulling away. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.4/10, leaving A. Ibragimova vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.