D. Suresh shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 272. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -11.9 to 6.5, with at least one match where D. Suresh was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.2/10, leaving D. Suresh vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

J. De Jong comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -3.3, meaning J. De Jong has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving J. De Jong vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.