H. Shiraishi comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -2.4, meaning H. Shiraishi has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving H. Shiraishi vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

K. Isomura comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -8.4, meaning K. Isomura has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving K. Isomura vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — K. Isomura has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -19 over recent matches.