T. Boyer shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 231. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +7.0. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving T. Boyer vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

A. De Cesaris comes into this match in difficult form — 0 wins from the last 1. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -47.2, meaning A. De Cesaris has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 4.2/10, leaving A. De Cesaris vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.