T. Paul shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 44. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -2.1 to 15.4, with at least one match where T. Paul was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving T. Paul vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +16 over the last five.

D. Altmaier comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -0.9, meaning D. Altmaier has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving D. Altmaier vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.