R. Collignon has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -15.1 to 11.4, with at least one match where R. Collignon was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving R. Collignon vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — R. Collignon has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -18 over recent matches.

M. Cilic comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -1.6, meaning M. Cilic has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.3/10, leaving M. Cilic vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +15 over the last five.