A. Sasnovich comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -14.5 to 40.0, with at least one match where A. Sasnovich was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving A. Sasnovich vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +22 over the last five.

L. Samsonova comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -15.0 to 32.6, with at least one match where L. Samsonova was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving L. Samsonova vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.