O. Selekhmeteva comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -5.8, meaning O. Selekhmeteva has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.0/10, leaving O. Selekhmeteva vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — O. Selekhmeteva has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -11 over recent matches.

P. Stearns comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -6.6 to 26.9, with at least one match where P. Stearns was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving P. Stearns vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency has been exceptional (+29) — converting opportunities and shutting down threats at the critical moments.