A. Zverev has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Matches have been close throughout — average DS of +0.6 with a downward trend. A. Zverev is winning on the scoreboard but not pulling away. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving A. Zverev vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — A. Zverev has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -12 over recent matches.

L. Tien comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -6.1, meaning L. Tien has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving L. Tien vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.