D. Sweeny comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -6.9, meaning D. Sweeny has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.5/10, leaving D. Sweeny vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +13 over the last five.

Y. Uchiyama has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -5.5 to 42.5, with at least one match where Y. Uchiyama was clearly outplayed. Serve quality has been average (6.6/10) — neither a weapon nor a significant liability.