Y. Zhang comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 3. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -3.6, meaning Y. Zhang has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving Y. Zhang vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

A. Charaeva has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -18.9 to 20.8, with at least one match where A. Charaeva was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.5/10, leaving A. Charaeva vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.