A. Kovacevic comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -13.8 to 11.5, with at least one match where A. Kovacevic was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.2/10, leaving A. Kovacevic vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +13 over the last five.

C. Tabur comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +8.0. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.4/10, leaving C. Tabur vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +11 over the last five.