B. Van De Zandschulp has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -23.4 to 18.7, with at least one match where B. Van De Zandschulp was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving B. Van De Zandschulp vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

J. Shang comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -11.5, meaning J. Shang has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving J. Shang vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — J. Shang has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -34 over recent matches.