B. Van De Zandschulp has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -23.4 to 18.7, with at least one match where B. Van De Zandschulp was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving B. Van De Zandschulp vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

M. Kouame comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -8.7, meaning M. Kouame has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.5/10, leaving M. Kouame vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.