L. Carboni has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -4.7 to 16.8, with at least one match where L. Carboni was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving L. Carboni vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

J. Sels comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -4.5, meaning J. Sels has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.4/10, leaving J. Sels vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.