M. Brunold shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 356. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -10.1 to 7.3, with at least one match where M. Brunold was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.5/10, leaving M. Brunold vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — M. Brunold has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -31 over recent matches.

T. Gentzsch comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -5.5, meaning T. Gentzsch has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving T. Gentzsch vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.