V. Kopriva has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Matches have been close throughout — average DS of +3.3 with a downward trend. V. Kopriva is winning on the scoreboard but not pulling away. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving V. Kopriva vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

F. C. Jianu comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -12.2 to 15.2, with at least one match where F. C. Jianu was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving F. C. Jianu vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +22 over the last five.