G. Cadenasso has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +6.4. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving G. Cadenasso vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

H. Gaston comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -16.7 to 43.7, with at least one match where H. Gaston was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving H. Gaston vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +13 over the last five.