J. Ostapenko comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -6.6 to 16.3, with at least one match where J. Ostapenko was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.2/10, leaving J. Ostapenko vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

V. Mboko has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +6.8. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.3/10, leaving V. Mboko vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.