Y. Starodubtseva comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -22.1 to 31.9, with at least one match where Y. Starodubtseva was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving Y. Starodubtseva vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

S. Waltert shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 135. Dominance has been solid and consistent, averaging DS +10.1 (range: -16.3 to 26.3). The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.2/10, leaving S. Waltert vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +21 over the last five.