M. Kostyuk arrives in exceptional form — five wins from five, all against top-49 opposition. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving M. Kostyuk vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

A. Anisimova has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Matches have been close throughout — average DS of +1.7 with a downward trend. A. Anisimova is winning on the scoreboard but not pulling away. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.4/10, leaving A. Anisimova vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — A. Anisimova has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -32 over recent matches.