S. Cirstea shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is unknown. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -17.0 to 28.3, with at least one match where S. Cirstea was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving S. Cirstea vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

A. Tomljanovic comes into this match in difficult form — 1 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -1.5, meaning A. Tomljanovic has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.6/10, leaving A. Tomljanovic vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — A. Tomljanovic has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -12 over recent matches.