L. Tien has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -2.3, meaning L. Tien has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving L. Tien vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

N. Borges comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -2.8, meaning N. Borges has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.3/10, leaving N. Borges vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — N. Borges has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -11 over recent matches.