P. Sekulic comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -8.5 to 23.2, with at least one match where P. Sekulic was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.4/10, leaving P. Sekulic vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

Y. Mochizuki comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -12.6, meaning Y. Mochizuki has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.3/10, leaving Y. Mochizuki vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — Y. Mochizuki has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -27 over recent matches.