N. Noha Akugue comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -4.6, meaning N. Noha Akugue has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.4/10, leaving N. Noha Akugue vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +19 over the last five.

M. Liu comes into this match in difficult form — 0 wins from the last 2. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -26.4, meaning M. Liu has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 4.5/10, leaving M. Liu vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — M. Liu has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -59 over recent matches.