M. Kouame comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -15.2 to 25.3, with at least one match where M. Kouame was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving M. Kouame vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

Z. Svajda comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -3.1, meaning Z. Svajda has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving Z. Svajda vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +11 over the last five.