E. Lys comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -12.1, meaning E. Lys has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 4.9/10, leaving E. Lys vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — E. Lys has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -20 over recent matches.

Y. Starodubtseva has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -22.1 to 31.9, with at least one match where Y. Starodubtseva was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving Y. Starodubtseva vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.