E. Avanesyan 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 E. Avanesyan has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.1/10, leaving E. Avanesyan vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +15 over the last five.

M. Uchijima has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -12.2 to 16.2, with at least one match where M. Uchijima was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.4/10, leaving M. Uchijima vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.