F. Forti comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -4.2, meaning F. Forti has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.2/10, leaving F. Forti vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

A. Chepelev comes into this match in difficult form — 0 wins from the last 2. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -17.3, meaning A. Chepelev has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.3/10, leaving A. Chepelev vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — A. Chepelev has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -46 over recent matches.