P. Kudermetova has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Matches have been close throughout — average DS of +2.1 with a downward trend. P. Kudermetova is winning on the scoreboard but not pulling away. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.4/10, leaving P. Kudermetova vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

M. Stakusic comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Matches have been close throughout — average DS of +2.2 with a downward trend. M. Stakusic is winning on the scoreboard but not pulling away. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.6/10, leaving M. Stakusic vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.