R. Strombachs comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -3.8, meaning R. Strombachs has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving R. Strombachs vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +12 over the last five.

M. Avetisyan comes into this match in difficult form — 0 wins from the last 3.