M. L. Carle comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -4.3, meaning M. L. Carle has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.4/10, leaving M. L. Carle vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

T. Kostovic comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Matches have been close throughout — average DS of +2.3 with a downward trend. T. Kostovic is winning on the scoreboard but not pulling away. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.6/10, leaving T. Kostovic vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.