M. Polmans has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -9.5 to 26.1, with at least one match where M. Polmans was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.4/10, leaving M. Polmans vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — M. Polmans has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -15 over recent matches.

R. Alujas comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -10.8, meaning R. Alujas has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.3/10, leaving R. Alujas vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — R. Alujas has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -34 over recent matches.