R. Tabata comes into this match in difficult form — 0 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -12.8, meaning R. Tabata has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving R. Tabata vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — R. Tabata has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -20 over recent matches.

Y. Mochizuki comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -15.3, meaning Y. Mochizuki has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.5/10, 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 -28 over recent matches.