T. Pereira comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -26.1 to 46.5, with at least one match where T. Pereira was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.5/10, leaving T. Pereira vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

P. Vives Marcos has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -10.9 to 35.0, with at least one match where P. Vives Marcos was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving P. Vives Marcos vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.