Y. Putintseva comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -2.8, meaning Y. Putintseva has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving Y. Putintseva vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

L. Sun comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -3.6, meaning L. Sun has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving L. Sun vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — L. Sun has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -22 over recent matches.