K. Rakhimova comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -13.1 to 25.8, with at least one match where K. Rakhimova was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.4/10, leaving K. Rakhimova vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

E. Kalieva shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 296. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -17.5 to 15.9, with at least one match where E. Kalieva was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.6/10, leaving E. Kalieva vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.