N. Bartunkova comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -20.0 to 22.6, with at least one match where N. Bartunkova was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving N. Bartunkova vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

M. Frech comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -9.0 to 8.8, with at least one match where M. Frech was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.6/10, leaving M. Frech vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.