M. Cecchinato has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +5.0. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.4/10, leaving M. Cecchinato vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency has been exceptional (+31) — converting opportunities and shutting down threats at the critical moments.

S. Kopp comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -8.0 to 11.9, with at least one match where S. Kopp was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving S. Kopp vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.