S. Kozlov comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -4.3, meaning S. Kozlov has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving S. Kozlov vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

T. McCormick comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -13.1 to 15.8, with at least one match where T. McCormick was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving T. McCormick vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.