K. Volynets has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +6.6. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving K. Volynets vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

P. Kvitova comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -13.2, meaning P. Kvitova has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.2/10, leaving P. Kvitova vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.